Example sentences of "he [vb past] the other " in BNC.
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1 | He unlocked the other cupboard , opened both doors and ran his finger along the top shelf . |
2 | He checked the other windows , knowing at the same time that it was pointless . |
3 | He nodded and the bookie nodded back , his eyes everywhere as he scanned the other faces , looking for takers amid the din . |
4 | I welcome the money that he announced the other day . |
5 | ‘ Is that a sauce then ? ’ he asked the other woman at the table , a fat woman in a fur coat . |
6 | ‘ Is this true ? ’ he asked the other man . |
7 | To celebrate his fortune to come , he invited the other dealers for a drink that night at the local pub . |
8 | He had drawn up the list of church members and he maintained the other lists too . |
9 | He visited the other dioceses of his province , including a tour of several days to the Isle of Man . |
10 | Once he visited the Other Side , as I will relate . |
11 | Lucien feared that if he told the other vibrancers he was working with Jeopardy , it would excite resentment among them . |
12 | Imagine his surprise then , when , looking more closely , he identified the other man as . |
13 | Still suffused with a sense of equality to the challenge that confronted him , he slipped deftly into the image he believed the other man would have of him . |
14 | He opened the other drawer but he knew he had n't put them in there . |
15 | He followed the other two into the dark shadows of the room housing the Low Countries . |
16 | He riffled the other warrants and put them away . |
17 | He returned the other three books to the trunk and replaced the mattresses . |
18 | He touched the other man 's arm ; at once he dropped his cup and they came towards her . |
19 | Perhaps even more surprising is to meet a Syrian taxi driver in Damascus describing what he heard the other day on Israel Radio . |
20 | Brutal it were the way he knocked the other feller about . ’ |
21 | The school , ’ he indicated the other short side , ‘ was my grandad 's . |
22 | He blamed the other boy , child A for most of the violence . |
23 | He repeated the other details about the shipment of cocaine , as relayed to him by the mysterious informant the previous night . |
24 | And er of course he alerted the other two fellows and there were no fighting there was only about two little fire extinguishers on the tower . |
25 | He waved the other hand , drunk with terror and magic . |
26 | ‘ But you spoke of a threat — ’ He prompted the other gently . |
27 | He called the other teachers in the room and they ran after Mould as he bounced higher and higher . |
28 | Wilf Orton , prosecuting , said Hooker , driving at up to 50 miles per hour in a 30 miles per hour limit , had been trying to over-take four slower moving vehicles when he hit the other car side on . |
29 | He reached the other side of the cavernous room and paused to wipe the sweat from his eyes . |
30 | He saw the other three French officers check their advance . |