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

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1 He looked down at the other hand neatly folded in his lap .
2 ‘ You 're lucky you 're up this end of the Cages with us because there 's … ’ and here he dropped his voice into a horrified whisper , ‘ … there 's a couple of vultures down at the other end .
3 It was just I , I went down they played Liverpool in the cup about that era , and the , the wall was pushed down at the Street end but erm the people just spilled on the pitch and I do n't think anyone was really hurt , this happened when they played er Liverpool in the cup a couple of years ago the wall was pushed down at the other end on that occasion , but er there was just one , one person hurt but there was n't anybody very seriously injured as I understand
4 Hence there must be a facility for storing the cross- reference until it is required , and a system by which the editor is reminded that that cross- reference needs to be written in at the other point ( earlier or later in the text ) .
5 They were dug in at the other end of the village in an orchard very close to the enemy positions .
6 As the old man reluctantly accepted a sip of water , he glanced over at the other bed .
7 I started at one corner and I went right across and came off at the other corner , and I did n't go back .
8 The winning team is the one which has all its frogs lined up at the other end of the room .
9 She wanted to spend as much time as possible with them and ended up at the other end of the plane . ’
10 The Jot 1.0 specification is designed to enable applications to share handwritten notes , sketches , signatures and other free-form data across the generality of computers from hand-held devices to mainframes , so that if someone scrawls a note and sends it over a modem , it will turn up at the other end as handwriting , regardless of the sending and receiving machines , provided only that they both implement Jot 1.0 .
11 The phone was picked up at the other end and Charles pressed his two p into the coinbox .
12 With Matthew able to drive , he dropped us at the start and picked us up at the other end , and we arrived within 2 minutes of each other , which was remarkable because we were all 3/4 hour late !
13 Well you 've got another two or three hours on the journey , but having said tha well if you get picked up at the other end it 's not too bad .
14 We easily recognise the aggressive action of a horse that snakes its head towards a newcomer , puts its ears back , pulls up its nostrils , and raises one leg ready to lash out at the other horse .
15 ‘ I am afraid I took pains to look out at the other side so as not to see him , ’ she had said .
16 They passed the greengrocer with his window full of apples and oranges , and the butcher with bloody lumps of meat on display and naked chickens hanging up , and the small bank , and the grocery store and the electrical shop , and then they came out at the other side of the village on to the narrow country road where there were no people any more and very few motor-cars .
17 Their union has not only survived the rigours of a decade , but has come out at the other end stronger than ever .
18 A partial parasite , mistletoe relies on birds such as thrushes eating its oily berries and dropping the seeds out at the other end on to the branches of trees where they perch .
19 Then there were those brown corduroys and blue jeans : the very seams of his old , faded pants enraptured me , seeming to underscore the seductive outlines of his lower frame , running from the back of his thick leather belt down along that mysterious , rich intercrural channel , and coming out at the other end of the tunnel at the tense crossroads orienting the scrotum 's heavy bag with its blissful raphe , or subtly defining and underlining the inside and outside of the long , smooth thighs and the stocky , bulgy , athletic calves .
20 I mean , it does come out at the other end very soon afterwards .
21 ( See Hall v Marians 19 TC 582 , Wild v King Smith 24 TC 86 , IRC v Gordon 33 TC 226 cf Lord Radcliffe in Thompson v Moyse 39 TC 29 at 337 ; it is not felt that Harmel v Wright 49 TC 149 at 159 alters the position because if one is " keeping one 's eye " ( p157E ) on the income and benefit it does not find its way to the United Kingdom ( it is hardly the case that the income and benefit " come in at one end of a conduit pipe and pass through certain traceable pipes until they come out at the other end to the taxpayer ( in the United Kingdom " ) ) . )
22 Do n't want her to pay any out at the other end do we ?
23 He stumbled but did n't fall , turning his motion to attack with balletic ease , and coming back at the other man with tremendous force .
24 ‘ Yes , Dr Markham , I was , ’ she nodded then looked back at the other man .
25 He poured out , sat back at the other end of the sofa , looked at her .
26 Back at the other end , those waves of Lincoln attacks were still crashing in .
27 Newcastle went into a six nil lead thanks to two penalties from David Johnson … the cherry and whites pulled level thanks to two penalties from full-back Tim Smith … back at the other end two more kicks from Johnson took Newacstle into a half-time lead …
28 back at the other end acrobatics from Stevens made it 2-1
29 Determined not to show fear , Isabel stood her ground before the rage in Matilda 's eyes , staring back at the other woman defiantly .
30 Slowly I looked around at the other boys .
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