Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 HDS either arranges finance through its own leasing arm , Hitachi Credit , or uses other companies such as Forward Asset Finance or Standard Chartered .
2 A word that joins other words , phrases or clauses , such as but , and , although , as .
3 It might be tempting to run a network cable inside an existing duct or trunking system that contains other cables , but make sure you check it out first .
4 Barry Cryer and Willie Rushton disgrace themselves with the kind of behaviour that gets other people put into homes .
5 If we translate the colloquial meaning of ‘ nice guy ’ into its Darwinian equivalent , a nice guy is an individual that assists other members of its species , at its own expense , to pass their genes on to the next generation .
6 Rights are a central issue in being assertive ( see page 8 ) , since a decision to be assertive , as opposed to aggressive or submissive , is in effect a decision to stand up for your rights in a way that respects other people 's rights .
7 A woman like that 's a … one of those things that helps other things to get started ? ’
8 What is communicated can easily be a view that ignores other religions , or that interprets them inadequately within terms of a comparison with one 's own , or that accepts them without trying to relate to them so that they exist in a kind of schizophrenic soup in the mind and emotions .
9 A completely contrasting interpretation of history is represented by MacFarlane 's ( 1978 ) work on the origins of English individualism , where he argues that the structure of kinship which prioritizes the nuclear family and de-emphasizes other kin has been characteristic of England at least since the thirteenth century .
10 Too frequent use of promotions can mean that a salesperson directs his or her attention to the one product involved and neglects other products in the product line .
11 If , on the other hand , a pragmatist judge almost invariably applies his new rules retrospectively and encourages other judges to do the same , this will achieve a further , very great benefit for their community .
12 In responding to the NHS reforms nurses can not afford to play Stein 's ‘ game ’ with the medical profession , which by its nature excludes and alienates other members of the multidisciplinary team .
13 The fell is reputedly the last place in England where a wild boar was killed , hence the name , and has other claims to distinction .
14 In addition to the traditional vented system , it is now permissible to have an unvented hot water storage system , which does away with the cold water cistern altogether and has other advantages ( see page 58 for details ) ; sealed central heating systems ( which do away with the feed-and-expansion cistern ) have been legal for some time .
15 The patient was thin , desired salt , and has other symptoms allowing the selection of Nat .
16 ICI FERTILIZERS IS BASED at Billingham on Teesside and has other production facilities at Bristol and Leith .
17 The solitary applauder was the young man in the scarf , but even as George looked at him , another man joined in , then a woman , and gradually the sound built up until several hands were clapping , but not loudly enough to drown the boos and shouts other members of the audience were producing .
18 In the western spadefoot of Europe , for example , there are two distinct forms of tadpole : a ‘ standard ’ type which feeds on rotting vegetation , and a cannibalistic type which kills and eats other tadpoles .
19 Such work explicitly brackets off the problematic concept of the psychological subject , and pursues other questions .
20 Total change is calculated as the sum of natural change and net international migration and excludes other changes such as movements of Armed Forces , the effects of changes in the definition of population , and other statistical adjustments .
21 ( A leaflet is available from the National Meningitis Trust which explains the after-effects of the disease , and lists other sources of help and advice . )
22 It publishes a particularly useful book called Alone Again — Help for the Divorced , Separated and Bereaved , which gives practical advice and lists other support agencies .
23 He does n't work you see — he just sits in an office and tells other people to work .
24 Becher et al ( 1981 ) point to some of the problems : it is not obvious what the real reasons are for poor results ( e.g. poor intake ) ; criticism of a hardworking school operating in bad circumstances undermines morale ; and a high scoring school acts as a magnet and deprives other schools of high ability children .
25 Expense ratio is around 16% against a market average of about 30% ( but if it takes into account the cost of selling and servicing ‘ add-on products ’ such as legal expenses insurance and moves other costs into claims cost , as competitors do , it is down at about 13% ) .
26 Völker ideally combines the lyrical and the heroic in his singing , phrases with authority , albeit with a certain freedom where note values are concerned , and puts other contenders in the shade , even though by 1942 the voice was n't quite as pliant or firm as it had been six or seven years earlier .
27 At £145 ( + VAT , of course ) it is not badly priced for its power , and gives other packages a run for their money , including its big brother !
28 In the case of Venice and her heritage however , the ‘ ethic question ’ is of wider import and presupposes other kinds of honesty than merely those connected with money .
29 Such flexibility allows users to see only that part of the data model that interests them and avoid an otherwise over-complicated view of the model , and supports other requirements such as privacy and security .
30 The circular goes on to point out that the list is not exhaustive and suggests other courses may be appropriate .
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