Example sentences of "other [noun pl] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There would seem to be ample justification for preventive interventions aimed at reducing feelings of helplessness , if it were possible , and of enhancing feelings of self-esteem for women raised in institutions or for other reasons experiencing a marked lack of care in childhood .
2 He was , however , negotiating with the other shareholders to take an increased stake in the company .
3 In addition , other policies had an adverse effect on the major conurbations .
4 ‘ And sure , there is no harm in the other ranks having a wee drop before it is served up to the new Brigadier . ’
5 The re-emergence of the court onto the political scene and its collusion with many of the Bakufu 's other opponents promoted an attempted rapprochement between the Tokugawa and imperial factions in the early 1860s , but this proved short-lived .
6 Many analysts discounted the drop and pointed to other signs suggesting a strengthening manufacturing sector , including continued expansion of industrial production .
7 Buck 's other contacts include an ageing hooker whom he mistakes for a society woman ( ‘ I 'm one gorgeous chick , ’ says the ungorgeous non-chicken Sylvia Miles ) ; two weak and whining homosexual pick-ups ; and a couple of weirdos who invite him to an ‘ underground ’ party .
8 The creation of a new State by treaty between other states requires a further exception to be accepted to the pacta tertiis rule .
9 The party supported a free-market economy and was prepared to co-operate with other parties to create a national movement to protect human rights in Cambodia .
10 On Dec. 10 the ANC and other organizations launched a renewed campaign for the release of 350 political prisoners .
11 Other authors list a larger number of viewpoints but they seem to be relatively minor variants on these three .
12 Other authors give a micro perspective , from the community level ; Hester van der Walt and Janet Pelly give examples of efforts to allow given populations some measure of control over local health services .
13 It can not be assumed that in all cultures and historical epochs the expression of disparaging remarks about other peoples creates a bad impression .
14 In late September the Council approved a list of 109 candidates , while requiring 60 other candidates to take a written test to establish their credentials as mujtahids ( those qualified to interpret the Koran and to issue judgements ) .
15 Other amenities include a large garden , table tennis , TV room and two lifts .
16 In the final part of his Watercolour Master Class Series , Tom Robb combines dry brush techniques with other methods to create a windy scene .
17 Other cars included a pre-1918 Buick , a Sunbeam and a 1910 renault AX , which belongs to Max De Redder from Great Clifton near Workington .
18 We marked ourselves more harshly on whether we were making satisfactory progress , in other words showing a strong degree of optimism but no complacency .
19 Hyperodapedon and other rhynchosaurs had a barrel-shaped body to accommodate a large gut for the slow digestion of plant material ; they could not grind up plant food with their teeth , but may have been able to ‘ ruminate ’ , like a modern cow .
20 Just as Stencil 's quest parodies the reader 's desire to make sense of the text through interpretative patterning , so his investigation of other periods becomes a ludicrous enactment of an author 's creation of characters .
21 The Cambridge based project forms the ‘ umbrella ’ to wider collaborative research in which several independently financed groups will work in other countries using a similar methodology to address the same issues .
22 ( Ireland and Denmark were particularly opposed to lifting sanctions without profound and irreversible reforms , while the United Kingdom and Portugal wished them to be relaxed and certain other countries supported a partial relaxation . )
23 Other viruses have a complex structure in which many different proteins are arranged in a highly ordered way around a large piece of DNA or RNA .
24 The other companies use an existing fund , which will continue after the five years are up .
25 But they also need to re-double their efforts to attract other companies to ensure a broad-based economy which will , hopefully , one day will be big enough again to make the likes of House of Fraser think about returning .
26 In fact , Mike Connolly , of Sainsbury , said the French had slightly increased their share of the supermarket group 's sales at the cheaper end , although other retailers had a different experience .
27 Features that link Eoraptor with Herrerasaurus and other theropods include a predatory manus with trenchant unguals and enhanced grasping and raking capabilities ( elongate distal phalanges , metacarpal pits for phalangeal hyperextension ) .
28 The perception of social advantage in general abstention from collective bargaining is too remote from the circumstances of the individual worker for him ever to support through the ballot box a general prohibition on trade unions , let alone to abstain privately from their immediate protection in a world where there is no reason to expect other workers to confer a reciprocal advantage on him by similar abstention .
29 fill in the design with other colours to make a new pattern as shown in figure 3 .
30 But how many other bands release a third single from an album with three new songs on it and at least one of which is good enough to be an A-side ?
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