Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [adv] [prep] another " in BNC.

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1 Now 3 staff members say they spotted someone very similar 2 days before at another college site 2 miles away at Northstar .
2 But memories were stirred this season as the Robins pulled off a brilliant first round win over Chester to put themselves 90 minutes away from another era of fame and fortune .
3 Trophy holders Palace are now just three steps away from another trip to Wembley .
4 Three weeks later in another memo he wrote .
5 Wycliffe drove the sixty miles home to another estuary while his team was given lodgings in the town .
6 Greystones restored their authority ten minutes later with another spectacular try , this time from long-striding right wing Alan Keyes .
7 Go up Road , and from there turn down Follyhouse Lane the continuation of it and you 'd come right to the Dales and nothing at all from there to West Bromwich , and you could see , if you go over one stile from one field then onto another and then brook that now runs through the Road there , that used to be a little country brook that run across the golf course and there was a little stile over it , a little bridge and a stile , then you go straight up to Dells common and not a house in sight .
8 As far as they were concerned , and like most Arab players in the narcotics game , the DEA was welcome to play one side off against another , so long as they could watch safely from the sidelines .
9 Spirited she was , in those days , and she played one boy off against another , teasing , bold , louche , at times wildly immodest , shocking , provoking , drooping a ciggy from her wide wicked lip , dropping her blouse from bare shoulders , playing cards for forfeits , egging them on to experiment with Ouija , inventing naughty messages from the spirit world : how had she known these things , what models had she copied from films she had never seen , what spirit spoke through her , informing her impatient flesh ?
10 The classic mistake to make when deploying Orcs is to put one Mob directly behind another .
11 He also liked playing one person off against another , mischievously involving a young man with the girl-friend of a boy he himself fancied .
12 When national characteristics were talked about a hundred years ago , in the great days of Darwinism and eugenics and so on , it was a pseudo-scientific talk erm implying that there was some blood or racial characteristics which marked one people off from another , and this lay at the bottom of all that talk about Anglo-Saxon racial superiority , which erm led plenty of people in this country to suppose that erm the white peoples of Northern Europe and North America had some characteristics which made them superior to coloured people , and all kind of bogus scientific arguments followed from that .
13 If you must place one unit directly behind another , make sure it is a unit that does n't suffer from Animosity .
14 He also resorted , on occasion , to resignation threats and to attempts to play one ally off against another ( for example by developing a close relationship with the Soviet government ) .
15 India added a further 194 runs yesterday with another local youngster , Praveen Amre , scoring a quickfire 57 from 74 balls and adding 101 with Kambli .
16 Although defeated as an independent candidate at Mile End in January 1916 , he achieved success two months later at another parliamentary by-election in East Hertfordshire .
17 And now the FA must decide whether they feel it is in everyone 's best interests if they throw Taylor overboard into Boston harbour , just like the Yanks did 200 years ago to another unwanted English export .
18 Beyond the rocks a hairpin bend carried the track to the left , and a hundred yards farther on another sharp bend took it down to its junction with the forest road .
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