Example sentences of "[pers pn] be other " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe I can never convince you that I am other than a spirit , for what I have to tell you is this : that I have come from two hundred years in the future to speak to you — to sit here by this window and talk as we talk now ! ’ |
| 2 | It is perfectly possible , as Griffen explains , to allow pupil and parent choice , but there is no evidence that his is other than an isolated example . |
| 3 | I mean , I was quite happy sitting there being driven around I was other people ! |
| 4 | Then , with you wearing my dress and your best smile , none will entertain the notion that you are other than Anne Duchess of York . ’ |
| 5 | There is nothing in the later history of this laconic diarist ( who was my maternal grandmother ) that would suggest that she was other than a normal ‘ teenager ’ of her time . |
| 6 | They are not brethren , they are not underlings ; they are other nations , caught with ourselves in the net of life and time , fellow prisoners of the splendour and travail of the earth . |
| 7 | He shells out ( token sums , like a couple of bucks ) , and invariably keeps his pants on ( he does n't even consider them ; they are other ) . |
| 8 | In turn these children may give no signals to a busy teacher ‘ scanning ’ the class while working with another group that they are other than fully and productively engaged in their learning tasks . |
| 9 | My interest in the others arises because they are other , not because they are inferior . |
| 10 | They 're other spellings . |
| 11 | It never occurred to me that somewhere wimmin might love other wimmin precisely because they were other wimmin and that this love could include a sexual dimension . |
| 12 | All were freed eventually by the ‘ Diplock ’ Detained Persons ' Tribunals through failure of the prosecution to produce convincing evidence that they were other than innocent . |
| 13 | And alternative dispositions were — well , they were other arrangements . |
| 14 | erm Has that been a concern of unions , or has it been other sorts of organisations that have been pressing for them over the years ? |
| 15 | The times when I have problems about how I want to look it 's not to do with me , it 's other people . |
| 16 | For now , it 's other people 's loss . ’ |
| 17 | More about the EPL-4000 next month , when we 'll try out it 's other emulations . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's other men 's blood , ’ Thorfinn said . |
| 19 | Erm , I think that this erm , part of the agenda is most interesting because I think it 's other departments which also report back to the policy resources , which really , we as a erm , council do n't get much chance to see it 's doing . |
| 20 | This is like in a big glass case and it 's other parts , there 's like a little bit there looks like the nativity and then the rest is all parts of Naples in olden times . |
| 21 | Well it 's other people as well I think , but , I believe you do n't have to sit down conversation on your on do you ? . |
| 22 | yeah , but , there 's a thingy on it , they 'll be a but it ai n't just us school , it 's other schools in it as well |
| 23 | It is other girls who are on set wages who put in the fat work [ i. e. the spacing ] and the house gets the benefit of it . |
| 24 | John Tanner argues that this is far from the truth and it is other fish that slip the net . |
| 25 | ‘ That is because these days you are at the top of the ladder and it is other men who are sent to places like this . ’ |
| 26 | Under the proposals , they will be liable to tax on the value of the dividend plus a notional , non-payable tax credit of 20% which will be set off against their liability at the single flat rate of 35%. 28 Income which discretionary trustees use to meet trust management expenses will not be liable to tax at the single flat rate of 35% but at the lower rate of 20% ( if the income is dividends ) or at the basic rate of 25% ( if it is other income ) . |
| 27 | Nobody pretended that it was other than a one-way process . |
| 28 | It was other images , now , that disturbed , from which he turned in anxiety and in guilt . |
| 29 | It was other evidence which ruled out this model . |
| 30 | Sister moved quickly , but it was other hands that helped her to her feet , strong male hands . |