Example sentences of "the other [noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says the other priests envy him . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Did the other eunuchs accept you ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ They got the other women to call me that so that they would n't like me . |
| 4 | Randolph replied , amidst his sobs , ‘ It 's j-just th-that the other re-reindeers tease m-me about my wh-white nose . ’ |
| 5 | She was barely aware of the other models joining her on the platform , followed by Rainmondo himself , something he did only for very important clients . |
| 6 | He studied his charges as the other instructors put them through their paces . |
| 7 | Thereafter the company of the other horses kept him on course , and a bad mistake at the water jump on the second circuit worked to Mandarin 's advantage , as it put him back to fifth place and gave him horses to follow . |
| 8 | " My conviction , " says Gorbachev , " is that the state of the environment should have absolute priority above all the other problems facing us today . |
| 9 | The other crches thought we were nuts , but useful , and since they relied on government funds , and the butis worked on spontaneous gifts of love and the sale of silk flowers , we had outlasted most of them . |
| 10 | Got away with it because the other bobbies saw me home and signed off for me . |
| 11 | I shall ask one of the other ladies to help you if need be . |
| 12 | They do n't they do n't smell so bad compared with the other ones do you want one Dad ? |
| 13 | I did n't want the other boys to view us as being mates because then I would probably come in for abuse too . |
| 14 | He had a wild hungry eye , and the other boys believed him . |
| 15 | Most of the other boys left him alone . |
| 16 | I did n't really like the way the other boys treated him . |
| 17 | Piggy was shown from three different angles in the book , firstly from how the writer described him , then there was how the other boys saw him and lastly how he saw himself . |
| 18 | The other bishops resented him . |
| 19 | It helps to detail one or two of the other adults to ensure you do not lose anyone on the way but this is a fun activity if the conditions are right and the weather reasonable . |
| 20 | ‘ So would the other caddies regard you as stand-offish , a bit of a snob perhaps ? ’ he asked . |
| 21 | This small fish , new to science and a member of the family called sleepers , swims upside down using some of its fins to hold onto the leaf , and the other fins to propel it through the water . |
| 22 | But its reports are not as comprehensive , they have to be requested singly from the main menu ( which means multiple passes of your text through the analyser ) and the reports may not offer the intuitive help that the other programs give you . |
| 23 | Comparison of the members of one group with the members of the other groups makes it clear that , though identical in form , " ran " is in fact semantically different in each of these contexts . |
| 24 | Clearly the most drastic punishment for a firm that has reneged on the collusive agreement would be for the other firms to force it to its security level , either forever or for some specified number of time periods . |
| 25 | Hokati , in pink , made for the rails as if needing them to steer by , and four of the other runners boxed him in . |
| 26 | The fact that he was so self-consciously different from the other soldiers annoyed me . |
| 27 | ‘ Why do all the other flats take it so placidly for Heaven 's sake ? ’ |
| 28 | But if you do n't do what the other lasses tell you to , you 're called a softie or a shit or something like that . |
| 29 | One of the other Germans emptied it and I recognized among the papers the interrogation form which the naval officer on the island had filled in . |
| 30 | When he left , the other actors offered him clumsy commiseration , as to someone who had been bereaved . |