Example sentences of "[adv prt] by other " in BNC.

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1 There was a danger that the anti-inflation tendencies of the Bundesbank would be watered down by other European countries where control of prices was less of a priority .
2 There was a danger that the anti-inflation tendencies of the Bundesbank would be watered down by other European countries where control of prices was less of a priority .
3 After all , at this end of the market where incomes are low and where applicants for credit may well have been turned down by other types of lender , lenders may feel that they have to discriminate particularly carefully to be sure of recovering their money .
4 The Basquiat show was turned down by other major US museums , although attendance at the Whitney rose 20% while the exhibition was up .
5 The population of aphids is normally kept down by other animals that feed on them .
6 Outside the building there were skirmishes among several thousand protesters when a minority attempted to protect the East German flag , which was hauled down by other demonstrators and replaced with the hammer and compass emblem cut out .
7 Or they could be put down by other people .
8 It is large and tall and difficult of access and to view due to its position in the centre of the town , closely hedged in by other buildings .
9 Pieces from continental Europe were brought in by other POETS group companies , and P&O Containers transported works from Japan and the USA .
10 While this gets them both young and older females there is a price to pay , since big harems are the least stable and most easily taken over by other males .
11 Even in the mid-1980s , after major parts of its operations had been taken over by other bodies , it still employed 13,500 people .
12 Optical-fibre cable kinked , snarled in bushes , run over by other vehicles too short to reach control centre .
13 Why a structure that had originally been a smell-brain should prove so useful when taken over by other senses is not clear .
14 Our huggable bunny may well be eaten by a fox , it may well be eaten by us , or it may start to be eaten by micro-organisms , die and be finished off by other microorganisms .
15 French Renaissance and Italian Renaissance styles were taken up by other railway architects — notably at the Michigan , Southern , and Rock Island station at Chicago ( 1871 , and reconstructed after the Great Fire of Chicago in 1872 ) , New Haven ( 1870s ) , Chicago Union ( 1881 ) , and later at Salt Lake City , Utah ( 1909 ) — but nothing could halt the headlong growth of the complications of the picturesque .
16 It would be difficult at school to devote time both to the study of previous philosophers and to the application of philosophy to the current problems thrown up by other subjects .
17 His boat beached and tied up by other hands , probably the same ones which murdered him . ’
18 They told themselves that they might be frightened off if they knew that Derek was backed up by other members of his family .
19 This effect gathered force as it was incorporated into political strategy , picked up by other media , entered into gossip , and thus came to overshadow immediate reality as it might have been recorded by an observer on the scene .
20 The report warns service providers against offering global ‘ one-stop shopping ’ services , as they may then find that the more attractive routes or services are picked up by other types of provider with cheaper offerings .
21 And the claim to autonomous ducal sover-eighty over a duchy was soon to be taken up by other princes — the dukes of Brittany , Normandy and , ultimately , Burgundy .
22 Are its statements backed up by other sources , biblical or non-biblical , or by archaeology ?
23 If this is done , then the work of individual teachers within the school contributes to the general pattern of pupils ' development , rather than being wasted because it is not adequately prepared for , or followed up by other teachers .
24 It was soon taken up by other French writers , many of whom were attracted by its reminiscences of the Greek phalanx of classical times , and a prolonged controversy between the advocates of the new system and those of the traditional line formation developed .
25 A request for a date from the harasser that gets the reply — ‘ Sorry , I 'm busy Friday night ’ — may certainly be followed up by other requests .
26 The main source for agreements was shown to be the Soviet official International Treaty series backed up by other evidence , and the figures for disbursement were compiled largely from evidence extracted from the BBC 's Summary of World Broadcasts , from documents made available to the researcher at the Friedrich Ebertstiftung Institut in Bonn and at OECD in Paris and , in a few cases , by personal visits and observation .
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30 The publicity he gave to the idea in his paper was taken up by other newspapers and the example of Gloucester was followed all over the country .
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