Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] the other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 this geezer from Bedlam yeah got stopped the other day in this car yeah , he was pissed , he was tripping and he was speeding yeah , no M O T , no licence , no tax , no ruddy insurance yeah
2 He soon got to know the other joggers of the district .
3 After the breakthrough with Chaman it still took two months of regular visits with Zakir before I got to know the other eunuchs properly .
4 ‘ I tried to pull the other dog 's jaws back .
5 Chattering excitedly the children tried to open the other part of the building but it was still padlocked securely , they could see a little through various cracks but there seemed to be nothing of interest in that part .
6 Erm by this time the mother er in the other room erm had emerged and I helped bring the other children into the er main main room .
7 He tried to climb the other side , but the snow was too deep and soft and he kept sinking into it .
8 But in this case , the evidence seemed to go the other way , and was the express reason why the magistrates dismissed the charges .
9 Nicholson did n't turn , hardly seemed to acknowledge the other voice .
10 The fellows never seemed to rib the other NAAFI girls very much : they joked with them , but not in the same way as they did with Lemon .
11 and hired hired the other shop across the road off Mr , Charles he was a chemist .
12 I just asked if he 'd got the other half of this card
13 So came to do the other side , went to the same routine the nipple snapped off .
14 ‘ Yes , of course I did — and I can pop down to the church and see you come out , ’ she offered impulsively , which thankfully seemed to satisfy the other girl .
15 Her own capable , long-fingered hand seemed to dwarf the other girl 's as they shook hands in greeting , and Virginia inwardly winced again .
16 She sent , they were in those little strips , she sent three in for me , she said and have you tasted these I said I do n't think so , so she sent them , I 'd tasted the other ones but not those white ones so she sent three of them in for us .
17 They 'd left the other door wide open , and as Juliet passed , she caught sight of a rumpled bed with blue sheets .
18 If there are more than 25 descendants , enter the last displayed descendant in the user name filed to reveal the other descendants .
19 As the bikes bowled down the dark lane , so the circle of the sky seemed to wheel the other way .
20 And then I forgot to wipe the other side
21 And then I forgot to wipe the other side
22 Oh , by the way , ’ Luke said , locking the door behind them , ‘ Bob Tilling in Accounts just happened to mention the other day that you had settled an invoice for a piece we made for a client in Sherwood Forest . ’
23 At last Nicholson turned to face the other occupant of the room .
24 Between groups — each group began to see the other group as ‘ the enemy ’ , hostility between groups increased whilst communication between them decreased ; stereotyped opinions of the other side began to emerge , especially negative stereotypes .
25 The others paddled and scrambled over somehow and as they began to reach the other side , Hazel plunged .
26 Maxham began to scratch the other knee-cap .
27 Jessica began to pick the other foot .
28 As dawn began to lighten the sky they topped the rise of another mist-shrouded valley and began to descend the other side .
29 ’ She began to draw the other curtains back .
30 The luck began to run the other way and we made a bit of a fortune that six months .
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