Example sentences of "[noun] other [conj] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Further , it has been argued that there is no ‘ Asiatic mode of production ’ , so that the distinctive history of the Orient has to be explained in terms of influences other than a specific mode of production ; for instance , by the character and development of political or religious institutions .
2 Virtually any publication other than a fine art title or a typographically critical one could be happily output at 1,000dpi .
3 What is the significance of Marilyn other than a cheap giggle ?
4 It needs little in the way of special equipment other than a portable cassette recorder and microphone , and many a pleasant hour can be spent in collecting background sounds of various kinds .
5 If you are moving from a place other than a shared home for which you had no personal responsibility , you will need to cancel the milk and newspapers for ever , and organise new deliveries at your new address .
6 The provisions of paragraphs ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) above shall not apply so as to make it unlawful for a motor vehicle to be fitted with an instrument or apparatus other than a two-tone horn designed to emit a sound for the purpose of informing members of the public that goods are on the vehicle for sale .
7 ( i ) Trusts could be charged on persons other than a testamentary heir ; on anyone in fact who received a benefit under succession to the deceased .
8 There are other potential locations within the district that would take a significant amount of development other than a new settlement .
9 According to ns.62A(1) : ‘ No action in respect of a contravention to which section 62 above applies shall lie at the suit of a person other than a private investor , except in such circumstances as may be specified by regulations made by the Secretary of State ’ ( emphasis added ) .
10 The appropriate regulation for our purposes is SI 1991 No 489 , regulation 3 of which outlines the circumstances where an action may be brought at the suit of a person other than a private investor .
11 The cell had no features other than a low shelf bearing a thin vinyl mattress .
12 They were received by the group of villagers they joined with no comment other than a whispered bonsoir .
13 No , consider first and foremost Emily Brontë 's Wuthering Heights , for who was Heathcliff other than a swarthy bastard who spoke gibberish in preference to the Queen 's English . )
14 To travel for miles along a country lane seeing no traffic other than a solitary tractor is rare in England generally but usual in this vicinity .
15 There is no suggestion here that anyone in the Arab world other than a fanatical fringe seriously expects that his leadership could resolve the region 's difficulties .
16 Paul Klee found that if any path other than a straight line is offered between two nodes , the stress can be increased .
17 His features showed no expression other than a mild amusement that only served to infuriate her all the more .
18 But even in the case of such an Act , if there are superadded provisions which attach to non-payment consequences other than a bare liability to be sued , there can be no justification for refusing to have regard to those consequences and to consider whether the existence of the provisions creating them has placed the payer under such pressure that the payments have not in truth been voluntary .
19 His reference to the respondents having no alternative but to continue to pay and to Great Western Railway Co. v. Sutton suggests that he was referring to payments made to avoid unpleasant consequences other than a simple action of payment .
20 And indeed er the Association of er Chartered er er the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants wrote to me recently er asking exactly what the position is and I quote from the letter , they say firms of accountants are quite likely to be engaged by the same client to perform services other than a statutory audit and then they go on to list financial planning and so on .
21 Can any man , equipped to judge , find Pound other than a serious man ?
22 There was no distraction other than a poignant roll of rags in which a baglady scuffled , and snow fell so that one could almost smell the cold .
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