Example sentences of "was [prep] another " in BNC.
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| 1 | The plan was for another military road over the watershed between Dee and Spey . |
| 2 | Biddy had never let them down , come without fail all through the bad weather , and now was giving Nails an intensive course on her own horse which — in terms of money — was worth another couple of hundred pounds . |
| 3 | Fittingly , it was through another actor that the venture was born . |
| 4 | My first-ever story for a national magazine was about another of my seminal Ali experiences — a sparring session I 'd had with the Champ in 1975 , when , because of his influence , I was trying to make a living as a kickboxer . |
| 5 | Which was about another twelve years . |
| 6 | No , C , move your feet that one was about another fucking film or something |
| 7 | The only gain she 'd got was it was about another two or three foot up to the ceiling . |
| 8 | He had lost his job because the club where he played the piano had to close and , though he was after another one on the switchboard in a hospice , he was for the time being at a loose end . |
| 9 | Little danger as there was of another martyrdom , there was even less chance of the clergy satisfying their grievances at Edward 's expense : the most significant thing about the legislation of May 1341 is how easily it was repealed five months later . |
| 10 | She had found a man who meant more to her than anything in the world and he was of another world , as he had told her . |
| 11 | Despite the defeat of the current plotters , the main danger to the government was of another coup attempt , which was seen by many as almost inevitable , given the high level of politicization within the armed forces , the almost total lack of respect for the Constitution , and the inability of the President to move decisively and quickly enough against the disaffected elements . |
| 12 | It was like another planet , and the rest of the world was indeed another planet to these people . |
| 13 | Cornwall was like another world . |
| 14 | Raine used to say I was like another daughter . |
| 15 | Gordon was like another father to me . |
| 16 | The moon , shining through a thin layer of cloud , gave the water a soft , pallid sheen ; and Anne 's face , white , upturned , was like another moon , staring up at him . |
| 17 | It was like another person 's voice … more like — ’ |
| 18 | The harsh question was like another slap in the face . |
| 19 | ‘ There was chaos everywhere , unbelievable scenes it was like another Towyn . |
| 20 | We well we did , we looked at it when we first opened but it was like another grand to do that . |
| 21 | For 1865 only , he was MP for Stoke on Trent , which was near another Beresford estate , and in 1868 fulfilled his ambition to be University Member for Cambridge . |
| 22 | He was convinced that his wife was with another man . |
| 23 | Sarah was n't listening , she was the one she was with another guy . |
| 24 | While the others played raging bottleneck guitar and favoured rough , percussive voices , Hooker was onto another tip . |
| 25 | The following day the band was in another town , the day after that somewhere else . |
| 26 | Then Amanda Pennington might hear about it ; her cousin was in another House and they wrote to each other . |
| 27 | The Orkney Tourist Board occupied much of the building , and faced onto the main road , and the Northern Studies Centre was in another part . |
| 28 | The second was in another bin beside the Argos showroom two doors away . |
| 29 | He belonged with them , They were like him , as undernourished in one way as he was in another . |
| 30 | Hank was just about to say , in order to irritate his mother , that it was in another school district and he would , therefore , have to change schools , when he remembered that he was no longer at school , and shut his mouth . |