Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun] other [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It may be noted , however , that a right ear advantage has been reported for stimuli other than speech .
2 ( Note that waves scattered in directions other than back towards the source have been omitted , and that the transmitted pulse would cover the whole planet . )
3 The NEI merger took place on May 15. 35% of turnover in a full year is now expected from products other than aero gas turbines .
4 In the case of the RUC , domestic disputes are routinely attended for reasons other than law enforcement .
5 The British Minister for Corporate Affairs , John Redwood , is worried that these powers will be misused for purposes other than competition , such as regional policy or national champions .
6 Cheney 's decision to cancel rather than rescue the stricken programme was also widely interpreted as an attempt by the Defence Department to repudiate the long-standing convention that defence contractors could enter into unrealistic contracts confident that the government would make good any losses suffered in cases other than fraud or gross mismanagement .
7 A chronicle source confirms Langland 's remark about bread being made from materials other than grain , namely beans , peas and vetches , but it should be noted that this year , 1439 , saw a great dearth of corn , and the chronicler 's comment probably reflects the unusual nature of the food , at least in his eyes ; we do not know how far this view would be general and how far it was that of a man whose conditions were normally more affluent .
8 If for any reason the existing trap on a basin , sink or bath needs replacing , it is best to replace the waste pipe at the same time if it is lead , although traps are available which can be connected to materials other than plastic .
9 The other factor to consider is that the figures do not tell us about the amount of borrowing which comes about from increases in mortgages used for purposes other than house purchase .
10 Special celebratory services with ethnic bands and music are arranged , and in some areas parts of the Mass are celebrated in languages other than English .
11 However , since young men are largely excluded from welfare benefits , they are best helped by programmes other than welfare reform .
12 It was not long before the two families were joined with ties other than zeal for their faith and a deep devotion to its outworking .
13 ‘ Benefit ’ , however , can also be assessed in ways other than deferment of institutional care .
14 This booklet focuses on using tissue analysis , which depends on metal accumulation , to monitor heavy metal levels , but also mentions the use of bioassays and toxicity tests and the measurement of genetic tolerance and community structure ( these methods are based on techniques other than accumulation ) .
15 And although that may mean that stars with planets are less likely to be found in places other than co-rotation orbits , the corollary would be that they are likely to be found within such orbits .
16 The trays used by Rimatron are fairly universal and can be found in outlets other than detector retailers .
17 This was the earliest technology in which power was derived from sources other than animal muscles and the output was so obviously superior that men did not mind putting up with the inconvenience of machines which were uncomfortable or awkward to use .
18 The Japanese government claims that the resurgence of pests is linked to factors other than pesticide use , such as climate change and the introduction of new species .
19 Instead , health care provision has a political margin with budgets allocated on criteria other than cost effectiveness .
20 However , such documents have usually been compiled for purposes other than research and the investigators have to glean from them what appears relevant to their study .
21 But some of the most fruitful findings at ancient sites have been by those such as the researchers on the Dragon Project discussed later in this chapter , trained in disciplines other than archaeology .
22 Each of the eight conditions listed in the questionnaire can be caused by factors other than food allergy or intolerance .
23 Most measures of morbidity which assess functional impairment , of which sickness absence is one , are influenced by factors other than health .
24 Besides the particular passions or impulses directed at objects other than pleasure , a human being has ; more general desire that he should enjoy as much pleasure or happiness as possible , during his life as a whole , which is as much as to say , a desire that the totality of his impulse ; directed at objects other than his own pleasure should receive as much satisfaction as possible .
25 Most of the Colleges are quite extensively engaged in activities other than teacher education , their viability would be disturbed but it would not be destroyed .
26 The directly employed building operative may be motivated by factors other than money incentives .
27 So far , tropical moist forests provide little more than 10% of the total wood used as solid wood and pulp , but as temperate forests become depleted or increasingly under pressure of the ‘ environmental ’ lobby to be managed for functions other than production , attention will inevitably be focused on the tropical resources .
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