Example sentences of "other [noun] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But reductions in other funding meant the overall gain was 5 per cent . |
| 2 | The quality of the first element of the diphthongs/long vowels is modified by some phonological rules , while other rules supply the second element automatically . |
| 3 | Other presentments concerned the unwarranted felling of trees and cutting of branches in the forest coppices , and the overburdening of the forest pastures with unauthorized numbers of cattle , sheep and pigs . |
| 4 | Colonel David Stirling was so alarmed at what he believed was the dubious ability of the government to cope with a major strike affecting essential services that he turned to the possibility of forming a private force of military and other experts to assist the civil authorities . |
| 5 | Similarly , gulls and probably all other birds have the mental ability to distinguish their own young , their mates , members of their social group and so on . |
| 6 | The difficulties and defects of other attempts to ensure the rational consideration of policy alternatives within government are considered . |
| 7 | with the problem of hunger still in evidence in LDCs , some Third World governments have turned to other strategies to make the best use of resources and organise distribution , the onus being on distribution as much as production . |
| 8 | I 'm sure other clubs have the same problem . |
| 9 | For the courts have repeatedly ruled that discrimination against waste from other states violates the interstate commerce clause of the American constitution . |
| 10 | Other states shared the British unease . |
| 11 | * Work together with other employers sharing the same workplace . |
| 12 | Other lecturers emphasise the New Testament as literature and the response of the reader . |
| 13 | The other segment conveys the new information that the speaker wishes to convey to the hearer . |
| 14 | This argument can be invoked to support the programme of language immersion in Canada , referred to in Chapter 2 , and other proposals to associate the foreign language more closely with other subjects on the curriculum ( see , for example , Widdowson 1968 , 1978 ) . |
| 15 | The authors concerned assume that the word " father " ( or its equivalent in other languages ) has a single meaning in itself , whereas in fact it has many different meanings depending upon what other term forms the other half of the dyadic relationship . |
| 16 | ‘ Sara Parkin has complained that the other parties use the Green Party as a menu , ’ she says . |
| 17 | The other parties to contest the 1989 election were the Botswana People 's Party ( BPP ) ; the Botswana Independence Party ( BIP , Motsamai Mpho l. ) ; the Botswana Freedom Party ( BFP , formed in September 1989 by a former BNF member of parliament ) ; the Botswana Progressive Union ( BPU ) and the Botswana Liberal Party ( BLP ) . |
| 18 | An expert witness is appointed by a party to assist in putting that party 's case to a tribunal of either judge(s) or arbitrator(s) , with other parties having the same right . |
| 19 | The Swan Hotel from Dington , Herefordshire have beaten off the challenge of 11 other finalists to become the National Champions of the Rothmans Village Cricket Pub Quiz and win £500 for Kingston CC to which all The Swan Hotel team members belong . |
| 20 | Disputes over the role of the state and the extent of state provision of public services are at the heart of many political controversies , but there are other considerations affecting the special role of local government . |
| 21 | Removal of this national vulnerability and dependence on other nations became the prime aim , and so compelling an aim was it that it came to be achieved by fair means or foul . |
| 22 | It then takes up to 15 stages of filtration and other methods to separate the few parts per million of useful protein . |
| 23 | ‘ The burden of the evidence rests on the other side to disprove whatever it is , and not on the other side to disprove the other side 's evidence . |
| 24 | The ‘ kitchen-diner ’ on the other side boasted the usual cupboards and what looked like home-made worktops , and a table near the window with four chairs drawn up to it . |
| 25 | ‘ Mind you , the other side has the same problem , ’ Dickinson said . |
| 26 | The lights of Alcatraz stood out like a ship in the bay , while on the other side shone the twinkling lights of Berkeley . |
| 27 | The other side showed the same ear of barley , in reverse , a template to cast the image ; if you pressed candle wax into this side of the coin , you would get an impression of the other face . |
| 28 | There on the other side stood the small square where the Lebanese parliament had once met . |
| 29 | In the present situation , the officers find themselves in a very difficult position , I can not imagine an officer saying no to a member and this is what has happened if we run out of money , then the very thing that we are seeking to do , in other words to implement the democratic process to allow people to come to meetings and speak will go by the way , and I can remember some time ago when I was a new member on here saying I would be prepared to attend property sub-committee briefings as a deputy and not be paid and I was very smartly brought up by a friend in the labour group who said that 's all right for you , you can afford it , but it 's not alright for some of us 'cause we can't. and the difficulty is if we run out of money and we either have to stop the allowances or we have to slash the allowances , yeah , knows who it was , we have to slash the allowances , then legitimately people will be able to say that the democratic process is being stifled because they are not going to be allowed to go to meetings , and therefore , I think that situations whereby a member attends to speak to a , an item , a specific item and then stays on for a double length meetings and claims double length allowances that sort of thing has got to be stopped , and also members attending just to nod approval at something that has happened that they 've been associated with , that should stop , if they want to come they should come at their own expense . |
| 30 | Bourgeois literature was unequivocally condemned on three counts : first , for its failure to voice opposition to the First World War , a failure in other words to disclose the true reality of the war as an imperialist struggle ; secondly , for its refusal to offer an accurate depiction of the Soviet revolution , a failure explained as the cowardly refusal of the bourgeois writer to disclose the deepening crisis of capitalism after 1929 , a crisis highlighted by the success of the five year plan in the Soviet Union ; finally , for its refusal to face up to the growing threat of fascism . |