Example sentences of "and the other [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there was in practice a very thin line between peaceful protest and the other variety . |
| 2 | Joseph and the other boy had drawn playing cards for her , and Joseph 's ten of hearts had just beaten David Mali 's nine of diamonds . |
| 3 | He denied in cross-examination that he and the other boy had gone from their downstairs dormitory for horseplay . |
| 4 | Well he is worried about them having an accident with it but , but he 's not er worried about him having the motorbike , no he cos he would have done the same as a er child anyway well things like that , but erm what he 's worried about is that er with Ryan i and the other boy , n not Ryan so much , the other boy does it all the time , they 're churning all the grass up all over there in great big |
| 5 | Well see that 's , that 's one route that we do business and the other route is through recommendations from , from either other people |
| 6 | ‘ And the other favour ? ’ |
| 7 | Thus , the administration referred to is not of a governmental nature and the other legislation to which I was referred is of no assistance . |
| 8 | Under this scheme , half the seats would be shared between the established political parties , and the other half would go to ‘ non-party ’ people . |
| 9 | Half the lump sum would be paid then and the other half on April 1 . |
| 10 | With half his attention on the attic and the other half on the Bogeyman 's door , he slipped from his room and hurried downstairs . |
| 11 | The seeds , he says ‘ are flat and one half of a beautiful red colour and the other half of a deep black … the flowers have not yet appeared in England , but from a painting done from the plant in the country , they seem to be very beautiful . ’ |
| 12 | Half the doors , tables , beds and chairs were wooden and the other half metal . |
| 13 | Half of the record aspired towards the cacophony of grinding rock and the other half was still emphasising their pop flair . |
| 14 | Consequently the bureau is open for half the working week for individual problems and the other half is spent on a combination of community and social policy work . |
| 15 | — half the action sample clients with support worker involvement possessed all three , and the other half two out of three ; |
| 16 | R. A. Fisher started to solve the problem in 1930 with the straightforward observation that each of us gets about one-half of our genes from our mother and the other half from our father . |
| 17 | The farm extends to 120 acres , half owned outright and the other half rented , and most of it is pasture . |
| 18 | Early morning 's not my best time , specially when I 've spent half the night dreaming terrible dreams and the other half listening to some loon droning on about turtles in Japan — but it was great dawdling along by the river . |
| 19 | About half of these had been won from the moderate middle-class parties and were augmented by the vote of about 6 million new voters , half of whom were young people voting for the first time , and the other half of whom were people who up to now had been too weary , cynical or lacking in hope to vote at all . |
| 20 | On a typical multi-culture 100 acre farm , half of the land would be used for cropping and the other half for pasture . |
| 21 | It should be evident from the preceding section that the product of conception obtained half its genetic endowment from the father 's sperm , and the other half from the mother 's egg . |
| 22 | I think I made half the record with the Firebird and the other half with the Lazer . |
| 23 | However , despite the publicity given to the more extravagant claims about the impact of new technology on the level of unemployment , and the popular notion that the silicon chip is a job destroyer , a survey , published in 1979 , of some 400 documents on the effect of the new information technologies on employment showed ‘ how little foundation there is to existing studies , half of which are by pessimists ( often with a trade union background ) and the other half by optimists ( who tend to be on the employers ’ side ) ’ ( Institute for Research on Public Policy 1979 ) . |
| 24 | Roughly half of the students came from public schools and the other half from county or secondary schools . |
| 25 | With a chilling prophecy he then stated that it would be the task of a great leader , Hitler for preference , to march into Russia in the next five years and place one half of the population in the lethal chamber and the other half in the zoo . |
| 26 | And the other half , you know . |
| 27 | Half of them are directly elected in 248 territorial constituencies , and the other half are additional members indirectly elected by means of party-list votes . |
| 28 | Indeed it would be absurd if the following two cases were not treated the same : ( 1 ) A has two deposits each of £10,000 , and he assigns one deposit to B and the other to C ; and ( 2 ) A has one deposit of £20,000 , and he assigns one-half to B and the other half to C. |
| 29 | Mr Brownlow suggested that half the remaining money from the will should be given to Monks and the other half to Oliver , although by law it should all have gone to Oliver alone . |
| 30 | ‘ And the other half ? ’ |