Example sentences of "and [art] other was " in BNC.

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1 And the other was mine , I said .
2 One offer he describes as ‘ managing quite a lot of money ’ and the other was a partnership in a substantial firm of solicitors .
3 Between two people one poncho was used as a groundsheet and the other was strung up and pinned down with home-made pegs .
4 One had the reputation of being always drunk , and the other was a Scotsman , which was not necessarily a different thing .
5 One was a tall , large-featured and forbidding man , dressed in black velvet , and the other was a masked lady , obviously in the last stages of bearing a child .
6 One was typing and the other was operating the switchboard .
7 One was revivalist , the Spanish style , and the other was strikingly modern and original , the Art Deco .
8 The other two had lower OBS scores ( four and six ) but one had such poor mobility that she was incapable of doing much for herself , and the other was disorientated and lonely , and was felt to require some companionship and support .
9 Hellen and I attended several of the society 's Sunday afternoon showings of ‘ classics ’ of foreign films , two of which made lasting impressions : one was the famous Italian masterpiece ‘ The Cabinet of Dr Caligari ’ and the other was that delightful French film entitled ‘ Generals Sans Boutons ’ .
10 Ledwith and Crothers were described as window cleaners , and it was alleged that while one of them was inside a telephone box and the other was outside , P. C.s Roberts and Pearce arrested them and took them to the Bridewell .
11 One was that education had an increasingly vocational function especially at post-elementary level and the other was a vague notion that ‘ education is a good thing and therefore ought to be supported ’ .
12 One was to make the grooves finer , so more could be packed in the same space ; and the other was to increase the size of the cylinder .
13 One was Alexander Peden , the fugitive minister who had defied the law for over 20 years , and the other was John Browne .
14 There were two snags to the shoes : one was that there was no cushioning whatsoever for your feet , and the other was the dye .
15 One was H. H. Howell who had joined the staff in England 5 years previously , at the age of 16 , and the other was Archibald Geikie , then aged 20 and already a recognised geologist .
16 One was to be gold , since no-one had made a gold guitar before and such an instrument would be a perfect attention-grabber , and the other was to be black , black because it looked smart and also because it was the best colour for showing off the hands of the guitarist — provided the guitarist were Caucasian , of course .
17 One was Morey Bernstein , who worked in the United States , and the other was Arnall Bloxham , who worked in Britain .
18 One of them was glancing nervously around , and the other was trying unsuccessfully to stop crying .
19 I already owned two sheds , but one was on the point of collapse , and the other was far too small for the amount of rubbish it held .
20 I started clearing the site : the leaning shed became firewood , and the other was dismantled into panels and sold to a friend .
21 There are slight stylistic differences in the execution of the relief work , and it may be that one cup is an exotic , a Minoan import , and the other was made by a Mycenean craftsman to make a pair ; on balance , I think it more likely that both are Minoan ( Figure 31 ) .
22 The next moment I was on the floor and one was kicking me and the other was hitting me in the face .
23 Two periods were especially prosperous for courtiers and officials : one was the minority of Edward VI and the other was the reign of James I , when the Scottish monarch bid lavishly for the favour of his new subjects .
24 ‘ I had conceived twins and the other was still safely embedded in my womb , ’ she says .
25 There were two projects on his mind : one was the little prose book which had been " clogging his system " , to employ another of his own phrases , since the mid-Forties , and the other was the new play which had been postponed effectively since 1939 .
26 His primary purpose was to see his two sisters in Boston — one was now too old to travel , and the other was ailing .
27 One of the things he 'd seen was cockroaches and the other was rats .
28 One was my convict , and the other was the man who had run away when I had seen him near the shelter .
29 One was an old woman , who was nearly always drunk , and the other was a busy local doctor , who was not paid enough to be very interested in Oliver 's survival .
30 On testing for hepatitis B surface antigen after informed consent was obtained we found that most subjects had negative results ( 9/14 , 64% ) ; three ( 21% ; 0.03% of all those vaccinated ) had positive results ; there was no follow up testing on one patient , and the other was later found to have a low level of antibodies to hepatitis B surface antigen produced in response to an additional dose of vaccine .
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