Example sentences of "to the other " in BNC.
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| 1 | The girl 's slim figure , small breasts , and pony tail haircut are those of an adolescent , while her pose , one foot at right angles to the other , is just a little away from the third position in classical Western ballet . |
| 2 | Each of the two principal actors glimpses his double in passing , as a reflection in a glass , and each stands to the other in the same relation — a relation which presupposes , as in many other Gothic texts , some sort of metempsychosis or rebirth . |
| 3 | Even in gallery , he wrote , it will disturb no one , merely make it a little more difficult to get from one side of the room to the other . |
| 4 | When heads touch , the lice simply walk from one head to the other . |
| 5 | This means that you zig-zag from one side to the other , twisting your centre-line as you move . |
| 6 | Donald felt the pressure from her and stared from one to the other , letting them feel his defiance and distaste . |
| 7 | There is a little wood to one side of the lawn , and a large stubble field to the other . |
| 8 | During the periods when the core is not saturated , the inductance of the coil causes the current passing through it to change linearly from one saturation state to the other . |
| 9 | Dr Kavanagh 's views are not shared by many villagers of Inniskeen , whose placid good manners have been affronted by the churchyard barnies and people trundling grave-stones from one side of the parish to the other . |
| 10 | They are still more puzzled as I wish them good evening and they recognise my Scots accent , As I quickly follow behind the French Commandos I hear one Canadian say to the other . |
| 11 | Thus equipped I could watch the films in comfort , switching from one screen to the other . |
| 12 | In normal or right sexuality , argues Scruton , we not only give recognition to the other 's person in and through our desire tor him or her , we also accord them accountability and care in the process . |
| 13 | This is the urbane version of how to relate to the ‘ other ’ ; it is what post/modernists aspire to in contrast to the negative , paranoid , fearful way of relating to the other which produces ( for instance ) misogyny , homophobia , racism , and xenophobia . |
| 14 | Except that already it is not quite that simple , since the post-modern sophisticate is also the critic of these other , negative ways of relating to the other ; he or she is the one who diagnoses their social and psychic economies . |
| 15 | It is from these uncertain interstices that there emerge Fanon 's challenges to Enlightenment ‘ Man ’ , and indeed to the very idea of an essential human subject ; Bhabha finds in Fanon a powerful and subversive sense of identity as involving a split , precarious , contradictory relation to the Other , the upshot of which is a radical ambivalence , destructive but also potentially empowering . |
| 16 | Rather , I have wanted to recover the history of each in relation to the other , finding in the process that Gide understood more than most about desire for the different , Fanon more than most about the ambivalence of difference itself . |
| 17 | This difference between the two types of slavery and the passage from one stage to the other is one which has been stressed again and again by anthropologists [ Goody , 1980 ; Bloch , 1980 ] . |
| 18 | Wexford looked from one to the other . |
| 19 | There 's lights all across the road , from one side to the other . |
| 20 | Marx rolled his cigar from one side of his mouth to the other . |
| 21 | ‘ Thus skidding violently from one side to the other , his youth approached the moment at which he would begin to be a person . ’ |
| 22 | When two humans have lived together for many years it usually happens that each has tones of voice and expressions of face which are almost unendurably irritating to the other . |
| 23 | We each left the bulk of our estates to the other , with a couple of minor legacies — my old college and a couple of godchildren on my side , and her sister on hers . ’ |
| 24 | Instead of the single , level playing-field for financial services that the Community talks of , the field will indeed be single but still sloping from one end to the other . |
| 25 | Some Turks , nervous about Scud missiles and chemical warheads , suspect one thing might lead to the other . |
| 26 | Gwen Bunker looked from one man to the other , cocking her head to one side as she appraised the merchandise . |
| 27 | Beyond , in the distance , a great ridge rose high , running from one side of the window to the other . |
| 28 | Tug slumped into a chair and looked first to one side and then to the other . |
| 29 | News of one did n't transmit to the other . |
| 30 | He managed to shift his weight from one cramped uncomfortable foot to the other . |