Example sentences of "[vb past] to the other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their search was fruitless so they moved to the other bed post . |
| 2 | He just moved to the other side of the bed , and lay on his back . |
| 3 | Crouching again , he moved to the other side of the cabinet and repeated the same manoeuvre , craning his head to look out . |
| 4 | Then , realising she was still clinging to his arm , she snatched her hand away and moved to the other side of the path . |
| 5 | The Corporal glanced sympathetically at the two figures on the floor and then he moved to the other end of the barn . |
| 6 | Then he charged to the other end to anticipate a precise through ball from McMahon and reach it just before the advancing Lukic and flick it into the empty net . |
| 7 | Henry wandered to the other end of the room . |
| 8 | All the traffic , it was all sort of er arranged that at a certain time all the traffic stopped to the other side . |
| 9 | Then she changed to the other leg . |
| 10 | He gestured to the other rod . |
| 11 | Lindsey signalled to the other girl to take over . |
| 12 | She lifted the receiver as Myra darted to the other phone and , her mouth set in a straight line , dialled the number of Roman 's office . |
| 13 | She retreated to the other side of the corridor . |
| 14 | Herbert 's notes give only tantalizing hints of what happened to the other Jacobson children . |
| 15 | What happened to the other fire grate with electric ? |
| 16 | She turned to the other girl and was surprised to see a glint of tears . |
| 17 | and erm , they were absolutely chocker , they were really full and he said erm , I sa , he said he had n't had to fill them up at all in all the time that it 's been running , and no , I asked him if he had any enquiries and nobody stopped him and asked anything about it , and then he turned to the other lad who was beside him the sales assistant and he said no I 've had no enquiries at all , so that was it . |
| 18 | And then she said erm she said , and I suppose she turned to the other guy , she said , we 're not supposed to do clairvoyants , like , laughing , you know . |
| 19 | Then I turned to the other side of the coin — the Civil War that might break out , even if Reunion were voted in by a majority and approved by the Dáil . |
| 20 | Six weeks later when the Korean War erupted the focus of Acheson 's attention turned to the other side of the world but the concept of all-round defence meant that , for the US , strengthening France and Germany was now even more important in a Europe which , if strong enough , might deter communist aggression and in Asia where the aggression had already begun . |
| 21 | I am Rosa — ’ she nodded to the other woman , ‘ — Dolores . ’ |
| 22 | Delia Sutherland stood up , walked to the other side of the room , wiping something from the palm of one hand . |
| 23 | I rose and walked to the other side . |
| 24 | She put the money in the till , walked to the other end of the bar , and began ostentatiously polishing glasses . |
| 25 | Then he bowed to the other lady . |
| 26 | Wolf was awake , instantly , and instantly into a fighting stance ; but Fox only collapsed to the other mattress , and lay there , still . |
| 27 | But then United broke to the other end and won a free kick a minute into injury time . |
| 28 | And he leapt to the other side of the road pretending to be terribly frightened , to such an extent that he thoroughly convinced himself that he was ! |
| 29 | I doubled to the other side of the deck and joined the Sergeant Major and Brigadier Mills Roberts . |
| 30 | As soon as I got to the other side of the bank I threw myself down and started to roll . ’ |