Example sentences of "was [noun sg] [prep] the other " in BNC.

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1 His dreams had come back after many nights which had seemed as empty as death , dreams of walking between high hedges , it was daylight on the other side of them but gloaming where he was and thick earth rose up to his knees , to his waist , stopping him , he tried to open his mouth but his jaw-bones jammed , he was choking …
2 Cystometry was normal in half and there was instability in the other half .
3 There was laughter on the other hand .
4 If it was n't Mabel on the right standing on it , it was Buttercup on the other side .
5 When she had finished there was silence as the other seven women thought of their lovers , their husbands , their brothers and fathers .
6 There was silence at the other end .
7 There was silence at the other end .
8 There was silence from the other room .
9 One hot day , Jane was gardening on the other side of the hedge and one of the bees stung her on the head .
10 I was way down the other end , so I did n't see much of it .
11 It was time for the Other Woman to go back to America .
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