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

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1 ‘ Hand me up the other bottle . ’
2 She could hear Penry moving about upstairs as he made up the other bed .
3 ‘ I want to walk up the other valley too , ’ said Betty .
4 They make up half your face in colours to suit you , advising you on technique , and you make up the other half of your face to match .
5 When he saw the saxaphone he told his father about it and his father said that if he could save half the money , he would make up the other half . ’
6 A ubiquitous lapel sticker , ‘ It 's the criminal , stupid ’ , summed up the other half of the NRA 's philosophy .
7 After a further series of internal meetings taking several days , they eventually agreed to pay half the sum , provided another organisation would put up the other half .
8 cos the client might be in a position of saying , well , after six months , I 'm down to half salary , so you might have sold this plan , to pick up the other half ,
9 Bunny was chatting up the other girl , Chase was still going oompah-oompah and Martin was desperately starting his ninth solo on Tiger Rag .
10 That meant the police had gone up the other way — but could see them by turning .
11 The true goal is a summit to the right of the col , but the climber may begin a bit too far to the left and go up the other way .
12 Well alright , but can you , can you not get rid of a couple of the boxes and what 's this thing there ? well why do n't you tip it up the other way and give yourself a bit more room , tomorrow Deana what 's that , your dictionary ?
13 round that square then back up the other way betwe up through the factories
14 Going up the other way .
15 In fact my gynaecologist looked up the other day and said , ‘ Dame Edna , when will you stop giving ? ’
16 ‘ My friend , Lord Auden and I cut one up the other day , ’ she says ( of an old mahogany sideboard ) .
17 Yet another rarity turned up the other day and which I illustrate here .
18 A girlfriend rang me up the other day .
19 Now the major problem that came up the other day was that , I thought I had given you a very easy extract to translate into modern English , and it turned out not to be such an easy extract , obviously .
20 Well she come up the other day , they wanted to exchange Kelly 's old house for , for , for her , somebody wants it er part exchange Kelly 's house , you know then go and
21 Anyway , I phoned her up the other day to have a little chat with her .
22 I said erm I said to Alison oh aye cos she rang up the other day and I asked her if she 'd found a fella .
23 Cos I 'd cleaned it up the other day cos it had mildew on the bottom of it !
24 And I said when I walked up the other day
25 Can I just say that er Ray phoned me up the other day and he said er , would you be prepared to take part in probationers ' , er regional probationary sort of training day er which is at coming up er in a few months time , to give erm presentation skills er I part of what we were doing , erm but just those O H Ps that we did on that part .
26 and then and then I was going yeah I really want to take , I 'll have to take my stereo home and he goes yeah your stereo 's quite big is n't it , I went when have you seen my stereo and he goes oh I came up the other day to see if you were in .
27 Manolo flicked a switch and brought up the other figure .
28 Bit like those papapizza photographers you duffed up the other week , eh Stan ?
29 Stop up the other end , and bury the hose-pipe alongside the beans .
30 Sure enough , I dived in the water , swam up the other end , and he came after me .
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