Example sentences of "[be] [verb] the other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've n I 've been using the other keyboard all on the X T and I ca n't get used to this one yet . |
| 2 | I stared into the mist until my eyes hurt , ahead , off both quarters , in case we 'd been carried the other way , even astern . |
| 3 | Although everyone somehow seemed to have been looking the other way at the time , the young man 's explanation was accepted and written down in his file to make it true . |
| 4 | If mass had been negative , space-time would have been curved the other way , like the surface of a saddle . |
| 5 | Mud pools wait until you are looking the other way before plopping discreetly . |
| 6 | Yeah , he sort of sneaks , sneaks round everybody when they 're looking the other way . |
| 7 | No , no , you 're going the other way ! |
| 8 | No you 're getting the other thing on a Thursday the quiz night , twenty seventh . |
| 9 | So they 're not taking any action against the chap for shooting the dog but now they 're , they 're watching the other chap for causing disturbances ! |
| 10 | Whichever hand it is held in , ensure that the fingers are supporting the other cover . |
| 11 | Comparison of this drawing with the other ones in this planning section will reveal that the linking curves are facing the other way . |
| 12 | Now what if something had been coming the other way ? |
| 13 | I 'll be laughing the other side . |
| 14 | And we can see the rates for which the deduction is going to be applied the other side . |
| 15 | His comment about ‘ that cat Wilson not being able to handle approval ratings like mine ’ can also be turned the other way round . |
| 16 | You wait , I 'll get to you and then you 'll be sniggering the other side of your face ! |
| 17 | He 'll be going the other way . |
| 18 | Of course the game can be played the other way round and even crude Austinian positivism might be treated as vindicated by the English criminal statute . |
| 19 | ( Net present value calculations can , however , be bent the other way , to justify massive strategic overkill with catastrophic socio-economic — and political — consequences . |
| 20 | The slight tilt it always had now become a great lunge to one side , and as the mist moved against it the bin appeared to be moving the other way . |
| 21 | ‘ We thought everyone would be against the development , but opinion seems to be moving the other way , mainly thanks to Calder himself . |
| 22 | I 'll be running the other way you 'd think there 'd be loads of people going to pubs and stuff would n't you ? |
| 23 | ‘ And probably the level of civilisation is no greater than it is within the Khanate — otherwise the embassy would be coming the other way . ’ |
| 24 | I 'm coming the other side |
| 25 | The answer to the last of the three questions should perhaps be put the other way round . |
| 26 | PP may ask , ‘ What is … noted for ? ’ or the question may be put the other way round — ‘ Which city is noted for … ? ’ |
| 27 | But the argument might as well be put the other way round : his inability to formulate counterfactuals is just one consequence of the difficulties attendant Upon a theory of such scope and grandiloquent abstraction . |
| 28 | The problem can also be stated the other way . |
| 29 | Mm I 'm buttoned the other side , now I do n't want it undone do n't want my buttons undone . |
| 30 | when we were looking the other day , he quite fancies it . |