Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] the other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My guess is that one of them found the other end of the conduit , maybe the Fax machine at Pegasus or evidence of Cawthorne acting on information he should n't have had .
2 " Only the Commander was upset with nerves on account of a remark I made the other night .
3 It 's what I made the other week .
4 but Jack is so temperamental these days , I mean the other day he went by he said oh
5 I mean the other morning I looked down and somebody had thrown up in the street
6 They do n't like to do it what even in under those , I mean the other tooth 's nearly the same size , this is what happened with that tooth of mine there , I was
7 I mean the other assumption that I did n't make until we were well into the thing was that this , the , the Friends Provident policy is actually the mortgage policy
8 Certainly not I mean the other issues as as Mr quite rightly says are air quality and the letter from the Inspectorate now says I understand that the measures taken by British Coal , and they 've moved on since September , the measures taken by British Coal are now to the satisfaction of the regulatory authority which for air quality is the District Council .
9 I mean the other week she wanted to go to a school disco and I said look hang on n get your priorities right .
10 but it 's also linked , I mean the other thing that I 've got at the back of my mind , is a kind of nightmare , is that when we were talking about the Festival around about March that you know , we spoke to Ingy er you know as a group and then that was all fine and we kept er going along and then , and then there was that sort of dreadful phone call I had from Linda along the lines as I 'm not sure if I 've got any describers
11 Yes , I mean the other thing is if we are absolutely honest , which we should n't be with a microphone in front of us but , if we 're absolutely honest , you know this , this is a bit of work that we 're trying to make simple
12 As a group I mean the other thing that surprised me a bit , I , I spoke to Ken yesterday and said , how did you receive ?
13 and , and sort of when can we have a script you know and you write it down and take thirty per cent of it , or whatever you know , erm , I mean the other thing that Alex has drawn er
14 The , I mean the other thing , have I , have I said that the new engine
15 ‘ If I make the other person happy then I feel great .
16 But I 'll make , I 've got to make the other half of it , so when I make the other half of it he can probably have , er have a couple of jam ones
17 Oh is that that steak I got the other night ?
18 I 've still got 300 sets left over from that job lot I got the other Christmas .
19 I tried the other side of the corridor and back-tracked .
20 I expect the other sort have a ball — like Bella , ’ she added unkindly .
21 That 's what I found the other day anyway .
22 I want the other half .
23 with erm the hill top , and I drew the other triangle ,
24 But very often I think tabloid journalism is interesting in terms of language because it 's very punchy it 's succinct because i i in some of our terms you might find people into a three minute reader and a thirty minute reader because in attention span and intellectual capacity are quite different but to actually condense something into meaningful short bursts , even if they are politically biased actually requires a certain amount of skill I would suspect the clarity index which I ca n't find is the process that I mentioned the other night where you take erm some people call it the fog index a correct me if I 'm wrong in my figures , but I think it 's a piece of something like two hundred or three hundred words you count the number of suc erm colons and full stops or is it only full stops ?
25 So she went away and I never pressurised her and I told the other girls not to ask questions or anything , just to leave her .
26 Marius dragged me back to camp and afterwards I told the other legionnaires how she had wanted to sleep with me , but I had turned her down .
27 I HAD EVEN WRITTEN : ONE , THE TRAVELLING COMPANION , WHICH WAS RETURNED BY AN EDITOR ON THE PLEA THAT IT WAS A WORK : OF GENIUS AND INDECENT , AND WHICH I BURNED THE OTHER DAY ON THE GROUND THAT IT WAS NOT A WORK OF GENIUS , AND THAT JEKYLL HAD SUPPLANTED IT .
28 Rather apprehensively I let the other girls use it , on the strict understanding that when they had finished with it they unplugged it and stowed it away somewhere out of sight of our two gauleiters , hopefully after it had cooled down a bit .
29 I noticed the other quote was over two hundred flaming quid , and you 've knocked me down !
30 I say , ‘ I hope the other bastard 's working . ’
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