Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh det] other [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Even within the bounds of their overwhelming devotion to Gothic they showed by the end of the century an openness to new styles which other denominations were not as quick to learn . |
2 | On Thursday morning , the children went to fetch the presents which other people had promised — eggs , meat , tomatoes . |
3 | Think laterally all the time and pro-actively seize the opportunities which other people will inevitably miss . |
4 | Blaming its current economic difficulties on the absence of multilateral aid ( frozen since the coup ) , the government announced on Aug. 26 that it was temporarily withdrawing from the Andean Pact , the five-country trade bloc whose other members were Bolivia , Colombia , Ecuador and Venezuela . |
5 | On the dredger what other jobs would you have to do in the way of maintenance , you said you had to repair the buckets . |
6 | A more formal and impersonal system of management , of the kind which other farmers disparagingly attribute to manufacturing industry , therefore prevails . |
7 | He wanted to design and build a range of guitars which would succeed in shrugging off the ‘ another Strat , another Tele ’ tag which other companies seem content to carry . |
8 | These scents not only communicate the alarm to the rest of the herd but may also produce an aerial trail which other impala can follow without having to break their flight to sniff the ground . |
9 | And further , the crucial role of companies at the structural level substantially enhances the bargaining power of business in its dealings with government , giving it a special influence which other interest groups lack . |
10 | What is being said is that the recipient of confidential information can not use the information as a shortcut to side-step the work which other members of the public would have to do . |
11 | Institutional care is one part of a complex range of provision ; while it is right to reduce reliance upon it because of its toxic effects ( which are determined by the quality of care provided and not size alone : Huxley , 1991b ) it must be wrong to remove it altogether or reduce its scale or critical mass so that it ceases to be able to perform those functions which other services can not . |
12 | She was used to the heckling and aggressive tones which other boys she knew adopted as their normal way of speaking . |
13 | To a certain extent this is correct , but those who know these waters intimately will perhaps agree that their reputation can be exaggerated , and that there are advantages which other coastlines do not possess . |
14 | Whatever one thinks of his comparisons , there is no difficulty in conceding in principle that physicists breaking with Newtonian concepts would be struggling to unlearn distinctions and assimilations which other cultures will never have made in the first place , so that the fundamentally different conceptualizations even of a pre-literate culture might illuminate him . |
15 | The package is expected to allow all Hong Kong residents who qualify — officials , security staff and leading businessmen — to be given automatic British residence status , although Whitehall is keen to avoid loopholes which other Commonwealth citizens might exploit . |
16 | If we are to combat any attempt of the Right to exploit issues involving sexuality in order to hang onto power , we can not afford to neglect the virtue of solidarity — which involves a certain restraint concerning our feelings bout what other people do in bed . |
17 | The Court said that it was not easy to see in the circumstances what other inquiries Savory Milln could have made . |
18 | And the years rolled away , and it was a different room , yet still the same , the room where she 'd had her first ; old white paint with the grudging cleanliness of not quite enough scrubbing ; the sticky rubber mat under her bottom , that made her wonder what other bottoms had lain on it , wonder desperately enough to take her mind off her panic at the instrument 's entry onto her , and the thought , it 's like the first screw you ever had — why do we do it , why do we go on doing it ? |
19 | Labour 's suspicions were immediately aroused that Asquith 's speech at the National Liberal Club was part of an ‘ Establishment ’ plot to deny Labour fair play , and that a Labour government defeated in the Commons would be denied the right which other governments had enjoyed , of an immediate dissolution . |
20 | For a man who found it difficult to write for more than three hours a day it was one way of passing time but , more importantly , as he explained in an address in 1951 , it was necessary for him to hold a job which other people considered useful ; he had so little confidence in his own work that he did not want to risk wasting all of his time upon it . |
21 | In Nicholas 's reign soldiers rarely had to deal with large-scale disturbances in the Russian part of the empire ( apart from the rebellion of the Novgorod military colonists in 1831 ) , but since the bureaucracy was small ( relative to the size of the empire 's population ) they were constantly engaged in business which other societies left to civilians . |
22 | Not only is it ably led by the shrewd Gordon Taylor ( who perhaps ought to be running the FA ) , the players ' union also has a record which other unions would be proud of . |
23 | It may be very simple and use ideas which other composers have also used . |
24 | Being able to experience multiple orgasm is one of those infuriating abilities which other women seem to possess . |
25 | Companies , other organisations What other companies or partnerships operate already in the country , that might be a suitable target for a takeover , merger , joint venture , licensing deal etc ? |
26 | Yes , do use , you need a bibliography , all of you need a bibliography so you can make comparisons what other people have found , so to read round before you do but erm |
27 | It was this habit of self-mastery which made one expect him always to maintain a standard of behaviour which other people felt themselves excused from emulating . |
28 | Not only does it need to keep a constant lookout for the large hairy caterpillars that it prefers to eat ( particularly those of the magpie moth which other birds find distasteful ) , but it must also keep a close eye on the activities of potential hosts . |
29 | Phobia sufferers often find themselves virtual prisoners in their own home , unable to do those things which other people class as ordinary . |
30 | I notice things which other people often miss |