Example sentences of "at the other [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then when you look at the other range of human societies , then you have to say well you know how is it , how is it working out in other in other types of societies where all the basic erm conditions of life may be different and that of course is one of these big erm big and small problems that we still , we 're still really at the at the starting point fact . |
| 2 | At the other extreme of cost is drilled emplacement . |
| 3 | At the other extreme of the street , Mr Patel was able to confirm that a man had been working the previous day , and that morning , on the Ford Capri that was still there , still with the bonnet raised , still with a plastic bag on the battery . |
| 4 | At the other extreme of the fishes ' habitat , in the depths of the ocean , around 750 metres and below , there is no light by which fish can see one another 's signals , so many create their own . |
| 5 | Surprisingly , in the last decades is that literary studies , perhaps especially classical studies , which may seem to be at the other extreme of the academic spectrum from the sciences , have shown themselves more self confident in the use of computers than history has done , even though history is closer to the social sciences which have for long been acclimatized to quantification and computerization . |
| 6 | At the other extremity of southern Siberia , a number of peoples on the lower reaches of the Amur river , such as the Nanais , Ulchas , Udeghes and Nivkhs , as well as the Itelmens and the Ainu of Kamchatkan lived in the forest , moving between winter and summer villages , making much use of dugout or plank-built boats , and feeding themselves largely by catching fish . |
| 7 | At the other end of the scale , many rural or urban homes were adapted to serve as simple beerhouses , with little internal alteration . |
| 8 | At the other end of the tourist season , Britain has a log-jam of holiday weekends , particularly if Easter is late , when it is followed closely by May Day and not much later by the spring bank holiday . |
| 9 | All eyes turned towards Margot Iverson at the other end of the dining table . |
| 10 | At the other end of the table he could hear Margot Iverson exchanging stately platitudes with Mr Locombe-Stableford . |
| 11 | Sarah 's house was at the other end of it and I could see a couple of cars parked outside what I was sure was their home . |
| 12 | I recall summer commenced on 1 May in Newcastle for our ‘ shirt sleeve order ’ ; meanwhile at the other end of the Northumbrian body , para. 32 of the order commands that ‘ trousers will be worn with the bottoms of the trouser legs , at the front , just touching the instep ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ Mr Cohen ? ’ we asked in response to the ‘ Hello ’ at the other end of the telephone . |
| 14 | ‘ Hello , who 's that ? ’ said Alan 's voice at the other end of the line . |
| 15 | Then I spotted something small , black and misshapen at the other end of the kitchen . |
| 16 | At the other end of the scale are the alongee gouges ; large heavy gouges , for removing large amounts of wood on big items such as sculptures . |
| 17 | At the other end of the scale , Plymouth Laira gained a small fleet of Class 37s which rarely ventured away from the West Country china clay empire , although a new trainload working was introduced in 1989 which would take them twice a week up to Irvine in South West Scotland . |
| 18 | Mrs Postance 's opposite number at the Haywards primary school at the other end of town , Mike Palmer , talks of ‘ tooling up ’ for the undertaking : ‘ I 've had to use a large slice of my in-service training budget to release staff during the school day for quite substantial periods to match up their plans for the following year . |
| 19 | A British filly at the other end of her career earlier captured another prize for the visitors . |
| 20 | There 's a lot of shelling and mortaring going on at the other end of the village . ’ |
| 21 | Taff was with the 3″ mortar team as they continued to send over the occasional mortar bomb , their target a crossroads at the other end of the village . |
| 22 | An enemy flare was lighting up the sky at the other end of the village , probably over No. 6 Commando positions . |
| 23 | Up until now the naval salvoes are landing in the German positions somewhere in front of No. 6 Commando , at the other end of the village . |
| 24 | They were dug in at the other end of the village in an orchard very close to the enemy positions . |
| 25 | There were two mortar explosions over by the road , then all was fairly quiet except for the sound of firing away in the distance at the other end of the village , where I had been earlier on in the evening . |
| 26 | There is a counter attack going on , and the target is the next village just along the road there , ’ indicating with his forefinger in the direction of No. 6 Commando positions in and around the Saulnier farm at the other end of the village . |
| 27 | ‘ Oh , piss off , ’ shouted someone at the other end of the hut , as a boot bounced off the door just as the Sergeant made his exit . |
| 28 | At the other end of the age-scale , renewal was less in evidence . |
| 29 | I do n't think what you run makes any difference , because I 've run companies of very diverse natures and the principles that apply to British Steel at one end apply equally to a small company at the other end of the scale . |
| 30 | Flying still excites me with that curious mixture of fear — knowing the plane has the aerodynamics of a brick once the forward thrust is lost — and the knowledge that at the other end of the journey there will be new sounds and smells and things to look at . |