Example sentences of "[art] [adj] others [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The six others to have been convicted had received fines and periods of probation and , in the case of Oliver North , a suspended prison sentence .
2 While the Doctor stalked about the room , or fiddled with the door , or argued with the guards , the three others had sat on the floor and exchanged their stories .
3 She found the three others standing disconsolately between the jagged stones .
4 The three others rose to leave and it was only at the very last moment that he added , almost casually : ‘ What message were you supposed to phone to the American Consulate ? ’
5 Among the many others honoured are Olympic oarsman Matthew Pinsent , a lock-keeper who created the Pooh Sticks championships and a typist who works in an insolvency department .
6 Sir : The Institute of Statisticians ' role over the last 40 years has been to promote and protect the professional integrity of statisticians not only in this country but in the many others covered by our membership ( 'Wide support for impartial check on official statistics ' , 10 October ) .
7 The faces of the many others remain with me , the bored and the bewildered ; those who lost the battle at Book 2 but who are confronting Book 4 ‘ because it is there ’ ; those who can mouth Book 4 to the teacher 's satisfaction but do not understand the concepts in it ; those who know Book 4 by heart already .
8 the more young people are thought to have ‘ special ’ needs — the more others help them by meeting those ‘ needs ’ — the more young people 's lives are determined by others who ‘ know best ’ — the more passive or apathetic young people become — ; the more they become dependent on the help of others — the more they have ‘ special needs ’ .
9 The more people jumped on to the bandwagon , the more others wanted to join them .
10 One of the letters seems to support our conclusion , whereas the two others focus on possible methodological difficulties .
11 It 's good practice to use three balls in rotation in cold weather , one being in play on any one hole , and the two others remaining in your pocket where your body heat can keep them at a reasonable temperature .
12 The two others continued till 1973 , when the closure of the Evening Citizen meant that no town outside London was supporting more than one evening paper — and London went the same way in 1980 .
13 the four others cover packaging , labelling , paperwork and pricing .
14 Of the six patients who underwent intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation and were discharged from hospital after transplantation two are alive , the four others having died at 10 weeks , 31 , 42 , and 61 months .
15 Someone always has to start the clapping and when she did a few others followed .
16 A few others followed , too .
17 I tell the truth , honest I do ! " one was shouting , and it and a few others tugged at the lower edges of the few furs he still had on and pulling on his under-breeches where they appeared out of the top of his boots .
18 ‘ I and a few others got into Kuwait in the morning and we were finishing our day 's work at about 5pm .
19 It was in April of that year that F.W. Hardy , captain of Stockton Cycle Club , got together with a few others to complain that the Barnard Castle Meet was being dominated too much by clubs from Tyneside and suggested it was time for cycling clubs from the south of the region to break away .
20 yes there was my mother-in-law , but there 's a probability that there 's quite a few others living locally .
21 On the contrary , there was attempts to the life of our Emir during the Iraq/Iran war because we were taking relatively trying to be neutral there , and there was a bomb attack on him , and he personally survived it , a few others died , and it had to do directly with the Iran/Iraq war .
22 Rains and Daine had owned a piece of Kirk Douglas , a promising young heavyweight whose career had been ended by a ‘ cerebral haemorrhage ’ in the ring , just in time for Kruger and a few others to collect a parcel by betting against him .
23 There are over 600 in North America , about 50 in Mexico , 35 in the Caribbean , 200 in Europe , plus quite a few others scattered around in various holiday areas .
24 Thus , when a number of media people went to Basra , Tony and a few others headed for Nasariyah .
25 ‘ At first I was the only guest wearing it , but I noticed quite a few others following suit . ’
26 While the Duke of Richmond and a few others remained calm , seeing the essentially limited nature of the outbreaks , some landowners , like Sir Godfrey Webster , temporarily returned from exile , thoroughly enjoyed themselves galloping around the country at night with troops of dragoons or coastguards to hunt down troublemakers .
27 So the Collector and Hookum Singh and half a dozen others prepared themselves to defend the drawing-room door , if necessary with bayonets as well as firearms .
28 When the conductress and the girl turned and began their precarious stiff-armed run along the platform back to the wrought-iron steps of carriage No 3 , it was the signal for a dozen others to do likewise .
29 And over all hummed and shimmered the warring coloured adverts for Spiderglass and Madreidetic and Usines du Rhône with a dozen others belting out music and olfacts that dizzied her to nausea .
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