Example sentences of "other [conj] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although just what she had done with all her unencumbered time since he 'd moved the rest of them to Almsmead , other than take an excessive interest in the mill-school he 'd had to build to keep on the right side of that damned , interfering Factory Act , he was uncertain . |
| 2 | There was nothing she could do about it , other than keep a low profile and stay well out of his way . |
| 3 | PPC If you are dead set against replacing your motherboard ( which is the option I 'd go for ) then your only alternative , other than buying a new set up , is to go for a processor replacement card . |
| 4 | In the ten years after 1727 he managed to redeem £6,500,000 worth of annuities and South Sea stock but after that the fund was " raided " for purposes other than liquidating the public debt . |
| 5 | No , top hat and tails have no real use other than to make a nervous bridegroom look even more awkward so that everyone can enjoy his discomfort and , therefore , the wedding . |
| 6 | First , the long term investor ( the one , Manne suggests , we should be most keen to protect ) must actually be selling for reasons other than to make a quick profit . |
| 7 | In these conditions it should not be necessary to use direct-feed chemical fertilizers , herbicides , or pesticides other than to meet an occasional crisis , probably caused by a slip-up in our husbandry . |
| 8 | It was the British proposals which , as much as anything , stalled Scandinavian discussions on a Nordic common market , for if Britain was to be fortunate in its attempt to forge something beyond the Europe of the Six , the Nordic states would have little choice other than to follow the British lead . |
| 9 | I 'm a secretary to pay the rent , and a very lazy ex-ballerina with no ambitions other than to have a happy life and be free . |
| 10 | Vashinov laughed , and as he brought Vera to a climax with one hand he took his cigarette from his lips with the other and burnt the young officer 's left cheek with its glowing end . |
| 11 | There was usually a passage which went from one wing to the other and crossed the open hall at first floor level . |
| 12 | The concrete pool still has its adherents and rightly so , for a properly laid concrete pool is as good as any other and has the added advantage of being flexible in design . |