Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] other [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The issue flared up when the party was doing badly for other reasons , and subsided when it was not . |
2 | Thus she monitored many clients whose situation was felt to be unstable , and she negotiated widely for other services . |
3 | No she does to you though cos she 's always going on about other people talking about other people . |
4 | When she corrected my accent one evening she said , " It 's all right for other people to have regional accents but not for oneself " I puzzled over this . |
5 | However , Mrs Thompson vowed to fight on for other landlords even if time ran out for she and her husband . |
6 | All the happening was going on for other people miles away . |
7 | He said it was good enough for other companies and that he would n't shave it off . |
8 | Well , that may be good enough for other girls , but not for her . |
9 | These she would learn of only through other people . |
10 | She did n't care too much for other dogs but her pet hates were chickens and cats . |
11 | Those who are addicted to the vertiginous rhetoric where language tells us nothing about reality , merely about other language , and where signifiers float in endless unattached free play , are apt to be contemptuous of demonstration and logic , seeing them as forms of bourgeois intellectual oppression . |
12 | He would try to arrange a site meeting with the police to see what could be done to improve safety not only for other motorists but for pedestrians . |
13 | The more autonomous a field is , the greater the extent to which production in that field is only for other producers and not for consumers in the social field ( or field of power ) . |
14 | Until the 1983–84 submission to the CNAA ( discussed below ) , for example , several new areas felt constrained and unconvinced by aspects of the operation ( especially timetabling ) which made perfect sense for a full-time course in science but considerably less for other kinds of demands . |
15 | Provision needed to be made for dowager widows , and for younger sons and for daughters , and perhaps for other persons . |
16 | ( 1 ) incomplete adaptation — since not all features of JC would be sufficiently salient to be " noticeable " for the purposes of adaptation , some of these would " slip through " and would fail to be adapted ( 2 ) inconsistency — due to possible learning or memory constraints , or perhaps for other reasons not well understood , some adaptations would be made haphazardly , so that the same item might appear sometimes in its LE variant , sometimes in its JC form ( 3 ) misadaptation — where the systems of JC and LE differ in such a way that adapting correctly requires recognising a contrast that exists in JC but not in LE , we would expect LE speakers to " get it wrong " some of the time , creating forms which are neither the target ( JC ) nor LE . |
17 | Readers require precision timings , perhaps for other purposes , should use an alternative circuit . |
18 | Miss Jarman 's rasping voice cut through Jess 's picture of herself as a fairground tumbler and she repeated her story in a flat monotone , conscious of a depressing conviction that the more often she told it , the more tangled she was becoming in this battle that was all about other people 's money and injured pride . |
19 | ‘ I do n't go in for other stuff , ’ he said . |
20 | Nor is government policy in general biased towards increasing competition : it often has the reverse effect because policies are brought in for other reasons than promoting allocative efficiency , as discussed later in the chapter . |
21 | Incidentally , it does n't include the disposal of Smithmark We 've also er we 've also gone in for other cost reduction exercises , for instance at er Dalton with a review of warehousing and distribution er , we should save about a million pounds in a full year and we 've been ramming home to our chief executives the need for annual payroll reviews to be geared to the profitability of the company rather than t rather than to the rate of inflation er , or even , er in , even the market place . |
22 | Er apparently they phone her up or summat and ask her if she 'll go and stand in for other people and she turned round and says if I ca n't have this school I 'm not doing any . |
23 | Yet the Defence Force offered a chance admittedly small — of subsequently entering the Imperial Guard and leaving the claustrophobic hives of Necromunda entirely for other worlds . |
24 | We must ask how attractive that ideal really is , how well the conception serves it , and whether it can be served as well or better through other conceptions of law . |
25 | Penny has long resisted pressures to reveal details of her special relationship with the Princess of Wales but decided to do so after other sources inaccurately reported on it . |
26 | Further , prolonged rain storms on Earth have been observed to occur in line with certain alignments of the moon , and perhaps of other objects in the solar system . |
27 | Actions are judged by reference to their own conceptions of dignity and integrity , regardless of other influences . |
28 | Third , the duty is owed to institutions which may have authority but only towards other people . |
29 | But , in another sense , she is full only of other people 's emptinesses , and so her own remains , mingled with theirs and therefore all the more difficult to deny . |
30 | In the latter , social circumstances permitted them to compete only against other blacks ( from 1898 to 1964 ) , thus prompting what Robert Peterson called ‘ a uniquely American spectacle called Negro baseball ’ ( 1970 , p.3 ) . |