Example sentences of "and [v-ing] the other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had considered selecting a twinning conception , and using the other infant as a control . |
| 2 | If you choose to abandon formality ( 'Why do n't we discuss this over a drink ? ' ) then you are playing high status in that you 're taking this decision , and allowing the other person perhaps to rise above their station . |
| 3 | Franklin is a sans serif face created by Morris Benton in the early 20th century — younger and more assertive , though still elegant , and embodying the other core concern of our business — selling . |
| 4 | If , on the other hand , you knew much more about what had to be done to solve the problem than the other person , then communicating clearly and testing the other person 's understanding would be higher priorities . |
| 5 | Skip crossing one leg in front and kicking the other leg out to the side . |
| 6 | Skip , crossing one leg in front and kicking the other leg out to the side . |
| 7 | ‘ Sometimes , when there are three thousand people hanging on every note , I find myself wishing they were all stood at the bar and facing the other way . |
| 8 | double white lines system , We 'll show you this one in a minute , and coming the other way you will see there 's an overtake . |
| 9 | The genuine regard or respect is demonstrated in building trust , being reliable , and taking the other person 's point of view seriously , whatever one 's personal opinion . |
| 10 | An experiment could be conducted by taking a largish group of electors , splitting them into two at random , telling half that the polls indicated one candidate would win and telling the other half that they showed a rival would win . |
| 11 | But if you only listen well and make little contribution yourself , you risk suppressing your own needs and leaving the other party feeling cheated and exposed at the end of the conversation . |
| 12 | Oh well maybe I have to practise first without a ball just standing on one leg and waving the other leg about and trying not to fall over . |
| 13 | ‘ Good night , Glory , ’ he said , flipping the thing over and blacking the other side . |