Example sentences of "[adv] on the other [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And your name sake Barnard of Bolier that 's his palace opposite on the other bank of the Thames .
2 If I stand at the window ( which I am not going to do ) I can see a small fat man with a trilby hat , a British warm and what looks like a binocular case , standing down below on the other side of the road and peering up with an anxious concentration at this battered , paint-peeling semi-circle of so-called Mansion Flats .
3 I think I must make the ordinary orders to costs , well what I will do is erm doctor must I think pay the costs of the appeal against the order of master erm both here and below on the other hand the defendant seems to be able to bear the costs of the appeal against the September order , that 's the order , that 's the order of , is that Mr ? , er sorry when I say the doc doctor bears the costs must er in fact he must , right , it is the August , that 's the August decision both , both before erm the taxing officer and on this appeal and er the , I dismiss the defendants appeal against the September board with costs
4 There was I , living like a king , whilst literally on the other side of the fence was somebody grovelling in the gutter .
5 Inside , the ceiling of the Presence Chamber was decorated with the remarkable collection of oak roundels , the ‘ Stirling Heads ’ , depicting members of the court , often satirically , and allegorical figures ; only on the other side of Europe , in the Wawel palace at Krakow , is there any parallel .
6 Now , it 's the same here , only on the other side . ’
7 Things have changed enormously , but it 's , so it took sometime for them to get to know that they , the French were at war with , the Prussians and the Austrians , and do n't forget that Strasbourg is only on the other side of the Rhine from Germany or whatever part of Germany er , it was at the time .
8 They had sat together on the other scaffolding and watched the Graces dance .
9 And while the King was going through Andalusia , having the land at his mercy , a great power of the Moors assembled together on the other side , and entered the land , and besieged the castle of Gormaz , and did much evil .
10 Ideas , practice , experience , and debate have continued apace on the other side of the North Sea , but Britain has become becalmed , drifting in the absence of a strong policy current .
11 John protests : ‘ I do n't think I 'm a misery but I do tell the kids to go and watch Neighbours and Home and Away on the other TV .
12 Better to surrender quietly to that hell of pain , to slide into it , to crumble and fold like burning straw , to merge and coalesce and become one with it , until , phoenix-like , she floated away on the other side , whole and free .
13 We 'll keep well away on the other side so as not — ahem — to hinder your movement when the moment comes . ’
14 It was n't until I heard Dennis say , ‘ I 'll just fetch up another bottle of the Hunter Valley ’ that it was borne in on me that the woman who was frenching me and bringing herself off on my belt buckle was none other than Karen Parsons , the wife of Dennis Parsons , who was currently six feet away on the other side of the dining-room door and closing rapidly .
15 The entrance to Ramillies Drive was about thirty yards away on the other side of the road .
16 Repatriation was not the concern of the embassy , they must go to the British Consulate , a little distance away on the other side of the Brandenburg Gate .
17 Occasionally , she glanced across to check on the progress of the chemicals bubbling away on the other side of the room .
18 He was there , standing in the dark ink-green shadow under a dense carob tree seventy or eighty yards away on the other side of the gulley , at the same level as myself .
19 Once it had been on the top deck of a multistorey car park in town , with shoppers passing only a few feet away on the other side of a layer of tinted glass , and she 'd felt like a tight-fitting skin over a multiple explosion that was sounding off again and again and again .
20 Though closing the door shut her off from the rest of the boat , she was still acutely aware of him only inches away on the other side of the deckhead .
21 She then set out to her sister 's , some considerable journey away on the other side of the town .
22 She heard his voice , puzzled , suspicious , only inches away on the other side .
23 The tabby a couple of houses away on the other side is a cheeky sod and was due a lesson next time I found him walking around like he owned the place .
24 And that was , that came off quite easily on the other wall .
25 He keeps his liquor just on the other side of the room , but catch him actually dishing it out himself .
26 There was a small horse-box parked in one corner of the yard and just on the other side of the gate a large Mercedes .
27 Just on the other side of the river , it 's been knocked
28 ‘ What was once a one mile journey into Garrison for someone living just on the other side of the border became a 26 mile round trip .
29 Just on the other side .
30 Gentle was still on the other shore , part of her history ; irretrievable .
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