Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [conj] other " in BNC.

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1 But Jock has seen that other ‘ careers ’ are available to someone with a good command of himself .
2 Although the Department of the Environment has said that other developed countries in Europe , including Italy , should be able to dispose of their own waste , the consignments are being dealt with by the municipal toxic waste department in Manchester .
3 Mr Reenan has revealed that other parts of his tape ‘ simply did n't make sense ’ .
4 Also , as the world has changed and other pressures and influences have appeared , the British influence has lessened .
5 It is one of the privileges of a councillor in a council meeting to see that other members obey standing orders .
6 Scientists from Lancaster Moor Hospital and Lancaster University , who discovered the link , are calling for more studies to be done to see if other childhood cancers have increased in the 4,000-5,000 children born between 1950 and 1990 to mothers in the target group .
7 What matters when parents stop pushing and other people 's eyes stop looking and you 're alone with yourself .
8 This might simply be the expression of a natural hauteur , or even of a Puritan dislike for self-revelation ; he also seemed to fear that other people would " take advantage " of him but , more importantly , there is a sense in which he felt threatened by the personalities of others — as if he might be invaded by them .
9 Clearly , time , energy and commitment is needed to tackle condoned and other kinds of truancy .
10 It is important that only competent and recognised organ-builders or their staff undertake tuning and other work on the instrument , and no unauthorised person should be given access to it .
11 However , they would like to confirm that other guitarists are being considered to replace him .
12 If they ca n't , it may be a matter of waiting to see if other symptoms develop .
13 The GUI for the Apple Macintosh ( first released in 1984 ) was the first to become widely used and its popularity helped ensure that other GUIs were developed for PC compatibles and UNIX platforms .
14 Heseltine said that the government ‘ carefully evaluates directives ’ before agreeing to them and on occasion had needed to question whether other countries were honouring their commitments .
15 How , then , will digital multimedia influence archiving and other database applications ?
16 At the same time the adrenalin surge is itself a strong feeling and any strong feeling can be a trigger factor in stimulating the urge to use other mood-altering substances or processes — It is therefore advisable for people in recovery from any form of addictive disease that they should avoid gambling and other forms of risk-taking as far as possible .
17 Meanwhile , Dr Dunstaple was gradually coming to realize that other things were missing .
18 The Minister will have noted that other people have joined the anti-privatisation lobby in relation to electricity , as he will have discovered on Monday .
19 There was no evidence that the defendants were aware of the existence of those whom their conduct offended , although the court said that there was evidence from which the magistrates were entitled to infer that the appellants ‘ must have known that other people would be likely to be present . ’
20 But since the pain I have to experience to learn the concept is necessarily my pain , this explanation leads to our asking ourselves the question , ‘ What possible reason could I have to think that other people ever have what I mean by ‘ pain ’ ? ’ — a question which invites the answers , ‘ None ’ ( solipsism ) or , alternatively ‘ An argument from analogy ’ .
21 In its absence we would n't even be able to understand the question , ‘ What possible reason could I have to think that other people ever have what I mean by ‘ pain ’ ? , let alone the answers that have been given to it .
22 We may tend to assume that other companies and cultures operate with the same sorts of motivations and criteria of success as we do , despite the fact that Japanese companies , for instance , turn in a very low rate of profit compared to those in the United Kingdom , and indeed do not need to do so because of the low interest charges and ready availability of capital in their country .
23 Langbaurgh council 's tourism and leisure committee was told that Kart racing and other activities which had been been stopped on Sundays at the controversial Wheelbase Park in South Bank , Middlesbrough , was costing the cash-hit council over £20,000 .
24 By far the most widespread activity of PNP staff in the general area of home-school links involved reading or other language work with parents and their children .
25 The younger generation is used to Computer Assisted Learning and other modern technology which is an adjunct to learning .
26 Forest Goblins do n't ‘ ead bang while other Goblins are prone to fail their Waaagh test .
27 The ancients had surfed while other nations floundered in the water or built unwieldy vessels to keep them precariously afloat .
28 On the other hand perhaps by its continued prohibition , despite widespread social use , some people come to believe that other even more dangerous drugs are relatively harmless .
29 Che Guevara 's three-month tour of Africa , Asia and Europe ( mid-June to mid-September 1959 ) had confirmed that other Third World nations ( like Cuba , importers of manufactured goods and exporters of raw materials ) offered little scope for trade .
30 It may be a clause that a particular tenant may prefer to delete unless other factors necessitate its inclusion .
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