Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] other " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd only experienced them through other people and it was something I could n't bear to think about , really , because my mother had died of it and all I could remember was a series of silences and around the silence was terror to me . |
| 2 | ( b ) if you take the aubergines , artichokes and courgettes out of those boxes and put them in the glove compartment , on the back shelf , wedge them between other things on the floor , there will be loads of space . |
| 3 | ‘ I thought you left me for other women . ’ |
| 4 | but it always bothers me for other people like you know . |
| 5 | Anyway , I 'd been very busy the day before and Doreen had irritated me for other reasons . |
| 6 | DEFINITION : Research is ringing someone up and asking them for other people 's names . |
| 7 | Some said that their wives did not have ideal looks , but that they had chosen to marry them for other qualities . |
| 8 | Flying through the air to find food , they can not leave scent trails behind them for other members of the colony as earth-bound termites do . |
| 9 | In the event , no effort was needed : the early years of the Great War caused great damage to the Edinburgh printing trade , with several firms going out of business , others laying off workers or releasing them for other jobs since trade was so poor . |
| 10 | At first Alistair took them for other screenplay writers and wedged himself behind the door , at the back of the queue . |
| 11 | Leave them for other people to enjoy . |
| 12 | The fact that , one has as a as a council , credit approvals , it does allow you to set them against capital receipts in in further financing new capital works , to the extent that you do n't use them for other purposes . |
| 13 | I do n't put a meaning on them for other people , they must form their own ideas ; I know what I meant when I made them , but it may not be the same thing for other people . |
| 14 | I was remembering what my father had told me about other conquering heroes who had tried to attack the great bear . |
| 15 | Have you obtained and studied copies of HMI reports on neighbouring schools and on similar schools to yours from other parts of the country ? |
| 16 | If A Hard Heart is unintentionally comic , though , it did remind me of other people 's genuinely amusing lines . |
| 17 | Do you remind me of other people I like or dislike ? ( i.e. do you look like a schoolteacher I disliked ? ) |
| 18 | Meanwhile , if you can sit and talk to me of other things , please stay . |
| 19 | The smell of machine oil reminds me of other guns I 've handled in my time . |
| 20 | But what I set out to do was to show the idiocy of his ideas by bouncing them against other ideas , some of them perhaps equally extreme and absurd . |
| 21 | One or more females will then lay their eggs on these stems and promptly depart , leaving the male to fan the eggs with his fins , and to defend them against other fish . |
| 22 | Our staff in any branch will be more than happy to advise you about other ways in which we can help — you , your family , your business . |
| 23 | Even when he saw it being done he still would n't have known what was going on but unless you try it yourself , you do n't know what physical effect , or mental effect , it has on you and how speedy and intolerant it makes you of other people . |
| 24 | I am sure that an engineer could tell you of other differences between the punchcard and electronic machines too . |
| 25 | 4 Do the stories remind you of other true stories from your own life ? |
| 26 | This also protects you against other sexually transmitted diseases such as gonorrhoea and herpes , and vaginal infections like thrush . |
| 27 | Are you like other men ? ’ |
| 28 | Chances are I will be able to help you with other topics , so do n't be put off writing again because I was no help the first time . |
| 29 | Is that you alone , or you with other members of your family ? |
| 30 | ‘ Because I 've spent the last day or so watching you with other people , and frankly , Fran , it 's obvious to anyone that when you 're with me you act far differently . ’ |