Example sentences of "[pron] is [vb pp] [prep] other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Beyond that it will have authority regarding other issues which is based on other considerations , such as superior expertise , economy of effort , immunity from temptations and blackmail .
2 Reparation can be seen either as a desirable aim in its own right , or as a valuable but secondary aim which may be pursued when imposing punishment which is justified on other grounds ( such as reductivism ) .
3 Nevertheless , s14(4) of SGA 1979 , which is replicated in other supply contracts ( s10(4) of SOGIT 1973 as substituted by the CCA 1974 and ss4(7) , 9(7) of SGSA 1982 ) , provides , " An implied condition or warranty as to quality or fitness for a particular purpose may be annexed to a contract of sale by usage " .
4 The advantage of systems such as Dbase 2 are that the user controls the number of fields available ( e.g. the school librarian may wish to have a field for the person who ordered the item and a teacher could have a list of all books or items ordered by him/herself or by the Geography department ) and the size of each field , which is limited by other programs .
5 The basis for status may vary : it may he anything a social group claims as giving superiority and which is recognised by other groups — examples might include wealth , religious purity .
6 It would enable them to make comparisons between the language they are learning and their own language , and engage in the kind of rational enquiry which is encouraged in other subjects on the curriculum .
7 There is an association with the HLA-B8-DR3 haplotyoe , which is associated with other organ specific autoimmune diseases .
8 These are made mainly of grain , much of which is imported from other parts of the world .
9 The main products now are artificial fertilisers and carbon dioxide which is sold to other industries , particularly to put the ‘ fizz ’ into drinks and as a cooling agent for nuclear power stations .
10 These not only cause a change in self-concept — the way a woman sees herself — but , more important , a change in the way she is perceived by other people .
11 Another witness of the charter to St Wandrille dated 1033 is King Henry I of France , who is known from other sources to have been briefly in exile with Robert at Fécamp , and according Edward the title " king of the English " would presumably have done Robert 's prestige no harm at all , as he would thus have been entertaining two exiled monarchs at the same time .
12 At the turn of the century , the very time when Pearson documents the coinage of the term ‘ hooligan ’ to portray a supposedly new breed of youthful folk-devil , there is found in other sources a mood of contemporary congratulation about the long-term conquest of the problem of order .
13 It is differentiated from other ovine lungworms by its larger size and straight tail .
14 Originally , as someone interested in medical sociology and medical law , I wanted to see how medical evidence becomes translated into appropriate legal terms in child abuse cases , and how it is balanced against other evidence ( Cavenagh , 1975 ) .
15 In fact the chronicle succeeds in having its cake and eating it , all the way back to the stir caused by Nicholas Stavrogin 's arrival in ‘ our town ’ , when it is recorded among other things that he seemed to know a lot — ‘ But of course it did n't take much knowledge to astonish us ’ .
16 ( representations , concepts , facts ) which it is given by other practices , whether ‘ empirical ’ , ‘ technical ’ or ‘ ideological ’ .
17 The disease may remain dormant and undetected until it is transmitted to other fish through abrasions to the skin .
18 The example cited by the hon. Gentleman from his constituency is well known to hon. Members because it is repeated in other constituencies .
19 The paradox about all this information explosion or whatever it is called is that the speed of its distribution is so high and the actual receiving of it by a human being is so necessarily slow and far more inefficient than it is achieved by other methods , such as reading printed marks on paper .
20 It is replicated at other centres and units in district general hospitals providing neurological services throughout Britain .
21 But no parish is a closed community — it is bounded by other communities ( and sometimes by the sea ) and all these have helped to shape its boundaries , layout , population and activities .
22 But once the land is thus rough-hewn it is shaped by other forces .
23 How a person perceives changes may be affected by how it is perceived by other members of the family and society .
24 The sphere of everyday life is experienced as ordered and consistent which is because it is shared with other people and what is shared is , precisely , knowledge of everyday reality :
25 ‘ poeticity ’ , he says , is like oil in cooking ; you can not have it on its own but when it is used with other food it is more than a mere addition .
26 Easy to dye , it is used with other fabrics such as Cordura for lightweight and fashion boots .
27 The morpheme which is glossed as " father " may have extended meanings when it is used in other contexts , but its real meaning is " father " in its ordinary English sense of " male parent " .
28 The difference between a good thinker and an average thinker is often the difference in ability to extract something significant from where it is buried amongst other matters .
29 In the towns , the main struggle for the economic model comes to an end with the victory of the proletariat ; in the country … it is resurrected in other forms as a struggle between the state planning of a proletariat which embodies socialised labour and the commodity anarchy , the speculative licence of a peasantry which embodies scattered property and the anarchic element of the market … a simple commodity economy is merely the embryo of a capitalist economy …
30 The habit is best known in tits , particularly great tits ( Parus major ) and blue tits ( P. caeruleus ) ; but it is found in other species too .
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