Example sentences of "it [was/were] [prep] the other " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it was with the other hostages . |
| 2 | There was a longish silence , probably while the woman was listening to whoever it was at the other end . |
| 3 | I could n't see it too clearly 'cos it was at the other end of the pitch , but it seemed that Jamie had the ball around the right hand edge of the box and curled it into the top left hand corner . |
| 4 | Nobody comforted her , for weeping was not necessary , but it was on the other hand permissible , and when she got home the aunts and uncles were kind to her and offered her cups of tea . |
| 5 | But it was the same deep gorge — and it was on the other side of the lake ! |
| 6 | He tried to remove a smudge from the windscreen with the tip of his finger , but it was on the other side of the glass . |
| 7 | That , that one , King of the Wind that boy 's love for a sa er well stallion , you said you wanted to see that when it was on the other day . |
| 8 | Because it was on the other B B C one so it should be on this one as well . |
| 9 | It was on the other night . |
| 10 | It was on the other side . |
| 11 | Of the remaining three , George Canning , the future prime minister , was only briefly ambassador in Lisbon in 1814 – 15 , when his political career at home was at a low ebb ; and the two others , Robert Liston and Stratford Canning , represented Britain in Constantinople , a very important post but one in which high social rank was not the advantage it was in the other great capitals . |
| 12 | It was like the other time . |