Example sentences of "it [vb -s] 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 You ca n't wait , see how the a , it begs the other question ?
7 I 've read ZZAP ! since Issue 81 and it beats the other mags into a pulp .
8 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 .
9 Eventually it may be so long that it reaches the other side of the gap and becomes entangled in a leaf or a twig .
10 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 .
11 And , of course , it applies the other way too .
12 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 .
13 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 ) .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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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