Example sentences of "it [verb] the other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And if it goes the other way , and he 's called guilty of murder , then , worse , he 'll hang . ’
2 It goes the other way .
3 How do you mean , it goes the other way ?
4 What no fanny , it goes the other way .
5 AND still there are two nations in England , if only because part of it thinks the other part is somewhere else .
6 The insolent way she said it made the other girls gasp with astonishment .
7 It made the other planes droning around the dull sky look puny .
8 You ca n't wait , see how the a , it begs the other question ?
9 I 've read ZZAP ! since Issue 81 and it beats the other mags into a pulp .
10 When the moment came , it happened the other way round .
11 Only when the water is very high will it run the other way .
12 However , keep , paint , leave , produce , drink do not support subordinate clauses ; and , while they can be followed by the same sequence of noun phrase + adjective , the adjective is not clausal in their case but a predicate qualifier , and it shows the other characteristics to be expected of a predicate qualifier .
13 Eventually it may be so long that it reaches the other side of the gap and becomes entangled in a leaf or a twig .
14 First the spiral opens out as it does in a shell , but then closes up again as it approaches the other pole of the cell .
15 It showed the other Rex , who was standing on the plaza before the building waving his arms about .
16 Yet Minton 's sociability was only one side of the coin : when it landed the other way up his loneliness was all too apparent .
17 And , of course , it applies the other way too .
18 ‘ Good job we did n't meet it coming the other way , then , ’ said Masklin .
19 It looked the other way round to me , ’ said Tommy .
20 You would n't reduce the batteries to reverse it to make it go the other way .
21 He 'll point out all the things I know : it 's self-indulgent , it 's dangerous , and it tells the other mob I know they 're there .
22 The air was all fresh on my face , I could be a loon myself , fling my arms about , shout across the mud-flats ( they looked just like the muddy backside of yesterday 's elephants ) and listen to my shout dissolving in the air before it reached the other side .
23 But in this instance , the exception is more apparent than real , since if the person insulted or abused can read the display from his garden , the offence is committed ( assuming , of course , that it satisfies the other requirements of the section ) .
24 And so it did the other night , when I heard two undergrads , giving a list of pleasures which were ( a ) Nazi , ( b ) leading to homosexuality .
25 yes well it did the other week
26 it does my house , in fact it come the other day when Kerry had to pick a battery up and I walked out the front with Kerry and he sat in the car and did n't even look at me
27 The process can be modelled by taking a balloon filled with water and pushing a finger in at one point until it touches the other side .
28 A statement is not an actionable misrepresentation unless it induced the other party to enter the contract .
29 It works the other way around too ; hypnotic therapy can not have any adverse effect upon whatever form of medical assistance you might be receiving .
30 Leeds chairman Leslie Silver Wwednesday defended the controversial decision to sell Batty and said : ‘ No manager wants to sell his best players but Howard Wilkinson is practical enough to realise that we ca n't just buy other people 's best players — it works the other way round sometimes .
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