Example sentences of "[prep] the other " in BNC.

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1 They are pieces of writing which are distinct in law ; the author of the one could not be sued for the other , or for collaborating in it .
2 ’ . Again Douglas ( 1966 : 138 ) has suggested there is a liaison which exists between the physical body and its use as an expression of the social , so that one becomes a paradigm for the other : ‘ the [ human ] body is a model which can stand for any bounded system …
3 It was time for the Other Woman to go back to America .
4 We took Des with us and put up notices for the other dogs , which were replied to by various other units . ’
5 As for the other matter , it sounds like your dog could have earned his scabs by either defending himself , or having an argument with a cat .
6 It creates an unpleasant atmosphere for the other children and you are effectively punishing yourself .
7 The British also make a strong challenge for the other big prizes at Longchamp , with Light Of Morn in today 's Prix Dollar and Dancing Tribute in tomorrow 's Prix de l'Opera our best chances .
8 Yesterday the spirits and beer ration had reached us ; rum for the Officers and beer for the other ranks , but as we were all involved in the war , everything was shared .
9 The issue of governmental devolution for the other Celtic nations of Scotland and Wales made more headway .
10 This is so stupid that you might wonder why the employers did not plump for the other alternative — until you come to look at it !
11 it was for men that he felt the hot , flushing , roused attraction which a man is supposed to feel for the other sex … the male physique had a fascination for him , and for the female physique he felt only a fondness …
12 Decentring the Self in the Desire for the Other
13 For Lukács and Adorno the concept of the avant-garde was a touchstone : for the one it was negative and decadent , for the other positive and progressive .
14 Due to the very nature of vigilance , the tests to measure it must take much longer than is required for the other tests above .
15 There was no comfort either in Mr Ben Ali 's speech for the other opposition parties which , after their poor results in the elections , had been looking for government help .
16 ‘ I can not speak for the other 33 countries who are not here , but as for me , I would say if this happened in 1990 it would be good , ’ he added .
17 We were a little disappointed — or at least I was — with David because he was n't in a dress and he was n't nearly as crazy as we thought he would be , but nevertheless , we liked his music a lot and he introduced us from the audience and Cherry Vanilla stood up and popped out a tit for the other 20 people , and David said that we were doing Pork .
18 The failure of both Poles and Jews to understand that the camp is also a symbol of martyrdom for the other group has led to many controversies , most recently over the convent of Carmelite nuns which borders the camp .
19 In 1965 Lyndon Johnson told Congress that ‘ If we stand passively by while the centre of each city becomes a hive of deprivation , crime and hopelessness … if we become two people , the suburban affluent and the urban poor , each filled with mistrust and fear for the other … then we shall effectively cripple each generation to come . ’
20 Here one of them sacrifices for the other : both have trouble falling asleep , and their partner 's noisy breath wakes them ; so they wriggle towards the edge of the bed , leaving a broad space down the middle ; they pretend to be sound asleep , in the hope of making sleep easier for their partner , who will then be able to turn from side to side without disturbing the other .
21 He said goodbye to Eleanor coolly , then looked in the phone book for the other number .
22 A disastrous war in which one 's country is so unprepared it 's a push-over for the other side .
23 However , the need to maximize the anti-power sharing vote convinced both DUP and Vanguard to instruct their followers to vote for the other party as their second or third preference in what was to be a single transferable vote type of proportional representation election .
24 These would probably have been deposited at different times , and the detailed examination of their contents will , in theory , reveal a progression of different parts of a coinage ; if one or more of these parts can be attached to an absolute date , it should be possible to estimate a date for the other parts in the progression or sequence .
25 Repeat for the other side of the arch .
26 For the other three bodies the problem was the same : either the districts ( for Primitive Methodists ) or the individual chapels ( for Congregationalists and Baptists ) allowed men into the ministry who had no academic qualifications .
27 Nevertheless , the code is universal : that is , GGC is translated as glycine in all organisms from viruses to man , and similarly for the other triplets .
28 You really begin to get an affinity for your university and a dislike for the other one . ’
29 Sheffield Steelers are sweeping the opposition aside in their bid to gain league entry , while Trafford Metros , Medway Bears and Streatham Redskins are competing for the other vacancy .
30 The slogans of the main parties could be summed up as ‘ Do n't vote for the other party ’ ; and the only person rising in the polls was the leader of the Liberal Democrats , whose message could be summed up as ‘ Do n't vote for negative campaigning ’ .
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