Example sentences of "[indef pn] else a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They are also fogged by the dumb idea that we are just doing someone else a favour . |
2 | ‘ If they do n't , we give someone else a chance . ’ |
3 | Tony Wright … says it has n't been a good season they have n't batted well … but someone has got to take the blame and he thinks he should stand down and give someone else a chance |
4 | Tony Wright … says it has n't been a good season they have n't batted well … but someone has got to take the blame and he thinks he should stand down and give someone else a chance |
5 | And me mam says , oh just for a change to give someone else a chance . |
6 | I was going on with it , all the bumps were okay but when I was actually inside the building again I hung on to GrandPat to get to the steps but my hand slipped so I was going round with the current so I tried to hold on to the orange thing that they had put there but I slipped off that and I kept on going round and the lifeguard gave erm me and somebody else a hoop and we both grabbed onto it |
7 | Or or or the vice chairman could do it on alto clarinet and give somebody else a clarinet part to play . |
8 | Anyway , we wo n't look for anyone else a while . |
9 | Neil and D. Davis did n't bother entering the comp so as to give everyone else a chance … and I ca n't really think of anyone who particularly merits a mention … oh , apart from Z-boy Fez who wore stripy skin tight trousers and looked ridiculous … do n't know the results — and hey ! |
10 | The car is generally occupied by an idiot or two gazing strictly ahead either with expressions that lead you to think that they are convinced they are doing everyone else a favour , or that they are only sitting down because they have insufficient brain to walk and chew gum at the same time . |
11 | The latter was more than anything else a showcase for younger expressionist poets like Georg Heym . |
12 | Anything else a receptionist does ? |