Example sentences of "we [prep] the other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos Nick , I remember Nick phoning us up the other day actually . |
| 2 | There were some hill-walkers with ice-axes coming towards us from the other side of the hill , and I was trying to look as though I meant to come hill-walking dressed like a hairdresser 's receptionist . |
| 3 | A chasm separates us from the other side and now we are looking round for the bridge . ’ |
| 4 | She gave a brief glance at the screen , dropped her jaw by at least a metre , and walked backwards , first into the back wall , and then slowly and hypnotically down our aisle , past our row — in spite of our waving and hissing cries of ‘ Mummm ! ’ — then backwards again , eyes never leaving the screen , and past us in the other direction . |
| 5 | ‘ Look here : that was in broad daylight over a single strand of wire , not under fire from any machine guns , and with no patrolling goon with a gun to meet us on the other side . |
| 6 | We had lunch on the side of the valley as a polar bear lay sleeping opposite us on the other side ! |
| 7 | Another Greek has cut down a Trojan who falls under the handle , leading us to the other side . |
| 8 | A two minute drive of heart stopping intensity , foot flat on the board across the open runway , would get us to the other side . |