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

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1 It does n't matter that they may be 700 miles away at the other end of a data link .
2 Kallicharran took nearly two and a half hours over 34 , while Fredericks was grafting away at the other end .
3 And by the evening editions every hack in town will be sawing away at the other end . ’
4 Various people answered , and no one knew where anyone was , and only three or four times was Alistair successfully connected to the apparently permanent coughing fit that crackled away at the other end of Smith 's extension .
5 His men followed , shooting up at the ship 's railings , and elsewhere at the other Germans in scattered positions .
6 I recall summer commenced on 1 May in Newcastle for our ‘ shirt sleeve order ’ ; meanwhile at the other end of the Northumbrian body , para. 32 of the order commands that ‘ trousers will be worn with the bottoms of the trouser legs , at the front , just touching the instep ’ .
7 The way I look at it is that if I was scoring goals for Juventus we might be conceding more at the other end because I have other responsibilities now . ’
8 They were done once at the other house were n't they ?
9 He could hear somebody talking urgently at the other end but his mind was still scrambled and he could not decipher the words .
10 To the left of the camera , and probably at the other end of the studio to get the size ratio right , we had a black draped set for the miniaturised companion to walk in front of .
11 His village was at the upper end of the valley in which the woman of Lohali had been killed the previous week , and he told me that nothing had been heard of the man-eater since , and added that the animal was possibly now at the other end of the district .
12 The invading motorway , the M62 , sliced and slashed its way across the peaceful countryside , separating the lovely old Quaker Farm from some of its pastureland , which is now at the other side of the flyover which almost marks the boundary between Sandholme and Gilberdyke .
13 She was so proud of herself for getting that out , grinning wildly at the other woman , that Ruth could n't subject her to more and left them for the tennis courts while they unpacked the dusty Seat that seemed to be packed to the gunnels with baskets of clothes and packages .
14 This was surprising because Peter Such bowled so well at the other end , it should surely have helped Tufnell .
15 Ewen Mackay had been staring hard at the other man while they talked .
16 By the time Maisie and he got clear of the crowd , Aziz and Hasan were almost at the other side of the Common .
17 It 's nice and , nice and near , we need not be all the hours that we are sometimes at the other places need we ?
18 In the middle , humping up the roof like an ungainly pillar , stood the death of William Egan at the hands of Terry Place ; at one end , like a bearing wall , was the whole dead Pitt family , and then at the other end there sprouted , surprisingly , as a kind of ante chapel , the death of the student , Malcolm Kincaid .
19 I particularly try and develop an atmosphere of autonomy in the subsidiary companies where they feel they are part of a team and can look across at the other companies and can see admirable things going on .
20 Confounded by this reply , Oscar looked across at the other man to see that he was n't looking at the stars at all , but was still busying himself with the body .
21 I followed her gaze down the long empty platform and there at the other end stood a tall figure .
22 I carry on with the horses , working the horses and then report to him by phone , go in the , in the office and re he 's there at the other end , knows what time I 'm gon na ring him up .
23 Lewis , having been missed by a diving Moin after edging Akram , was yorked comprehensively at the other end .
24 These are the rhyolites , which are right at the other end of the spectrum from basalts ; that is to say they are acid , contain a lot of silica and have the same composition as granite .
25 The voices have been heard as far as the race track or right at the other end of the town , depending on which way the wind is blowing .
26 She 's right at the other end of the room and is deaf and blind when she has to be . "
27 Her family were all up north , in Darlington , right at the other end of the country .
28 Joe said , ‘ Where and when ? ’ and Ashdown fumbled around a little at the other end of the line and then came up with an address .
29 Until it 's completely perfected we 'd rather keep it quiet , ’ the Governor said , glaring once again at the other man .
30 Marjorie smiled again at the other woman .
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