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

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1 It is differentiated from other ovine lungworms by its larger size and straight tail .
2 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 ) .
3 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 ’ .
4 ( representations , concepts , facts ) which it is given by other practices , whether ‘ empirical ’ , ‘ technical ’ or ‘ ideological ’ .
5 The disease may remain dormant and undetected until it is transmitted to other fish through abrasions to the skin .
6 The example cited by the hon. Gentleman from his constituency is well known to hon. Members because it is repeated in other constituencies .
7 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 .
8 It is replicated at other centres and units in district general hospitals providing neurological services throughout Britain .
9 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 .
10 But once the land is thus rough-hewn it is shaped by other forces .
11 How a person perceives changes may be affected by how it is perceived by other members of the family and society .
12 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 :
13 ‘ 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 .
14 Easy to dye , it is used with other fabrics such as Cordura for lightweight and fashion boots .
15 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 " .
16 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 .
17 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 …
18 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 .
19 It is known from other work that economic and political attitudes and actions are channelled by the individual 's requirement for personal esteem and social approval .
20 Accordingly when Bilbo and Frodo say they will pursue it , eagerly or wearily , till it is intersected by other roads , lives , wishes , and will then continue into the unknown , if they can , they are expressing a mixture of doubt and determination — exactly the qualities Gandalf so often recommends .
21 Both theories have as their basis the suggestion that a stimulus ( or stimulus element ) will be low in associability to the extent that it is the subject of excitatory associative influence — to the extent that it is predicted by other stimuli or stimulus elements .
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