Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [prep] the other " in BNC.

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1 For in one follow-up meeting after another , in Belgrade and Madrid and finally Vienna , the human rights standards laid down at Helsinki were refined and tightened , while Romanian internal policies either stood still or moved in the other direction , that is to say downhill .
2 An amendment then added unless the ball has been played or touched by the other side .
3 He stood and made for the other room .
4 Some more people came out of the house and got into the other car , and both cars drove away .
5 Then , realising she was still clinging to his arm , she snatched her hand away and moved to the other side of the path .
6 Finally the iron pin would be attached to the hinge fitting , pointed at the catch-plate and coiled at the other end to form a spring hinge .
7 He said outright opposition to tests was an ‘ ancient attitude ’ and appealed to the other main teaching union , the NUT , not to join the boycott .
8 I clambered over the wall and dropped on the other side and made my way quickly across the field in the direction of the cottage .
9 The Friar plunged down into the ravine and toiled up the other side .
10 ‘ And I guess that a player like me is loved by one half of the fans and hated by the other half .
11 Delaney shook Lawton by the hand , and nodded at the other faces , regarding them levelly .
12 The side corridor ran along the length of these three rooms , and opened at the other end of the car into a comfortable lounge , with settee , three armchairs , and tables .
13 I rose and walked to the other side .
14 Bridhe looked at her shrewdly , and glanced at the other women .
15 Cranston turned and glanced at the other hospitaller .
16 She was hurled into the air and landed on the other side of a 10ft hedge .
17 Copies of the relevant documents must be filed at court and served on the other parties to the proceedings ( FPCR , r17 ; FPR , r4.17 and see 7 below ) . ]
18 The Bordari , were an inferior class to the Villani , who rented cottages and worked on the other pastoral services and were bound to supply eggs , poultry etc. to the lords table .
19 She stopped and looked at the other three who were scrutinising her in amused silence .
20 I picked up a pair of combat boots from a pile in the corner , found some laces , and looked at the other people wondering with whom I could swop my uniform .
21 Smiling , even demure , Alice accepted the tea that Mary offered to prepare out of guilt , of course ; and looked at the other two and thought : God how I hate you people .
22 Nicholson turned and looked at the other man contemptuously .
23 He took a drink and looked at the other young man .
24 Defries turned and looked in the other direction .
25 He got up , flung the strange , savage robe around his shoulders again and went into the other room where she heard him shouting through the door " Is that little matter sorted out yet , at the Dog and Gun ? "
26 Mr Bumble jumped to his feet and went to the other end of the room .
27 Whenever I hear Chris I 'm illumined for three quarters of the time , and dazzled for the other quarter .
28 He swam up and away from the tangle of lines and disappeared on the other side of the iceberg .
29 He pulled his wings back for speed , leaned into the wind to gain maximum drive and stooped down upon them , the air thunderous in his wings as , with talons thrust forward , he thumped the first straight to its death among the wet beach rocks and tore at the other viciously before it squawked and fled to safety in the shadows of the cliff .
30 The track plunged down into it and emerged on the other side .
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