Example sentences of "[noun pl] and other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The study , by a team from the Harvard School of Public Health , tracked 8,111 adults in six cities — all of which met current standards — for about 15 years , taking account of smoking habits , obesity , exposure to occupation risks and other variables .
2 dogs and other pets ? pets and other dogs
3 It is unlikely that any of us could remember the first time we saw our own reflection ( mirrors often form part of toys aimed at very small babies , such as activity mats or cot toys , and there are , of course , lakes , kettles and other possibilities for reflection ) ; what is likely is that it was a member of our family ( probably our mother ) who told us : ‘ That 's you , that 's what you look like ’ .
4 More than 400 children performed songs and other music items from around the world to parents on Monday and Tuesday night .
5 The Congressional reformers had hoped that , by modifying the seniority system , strengthening the party caucuses and other changes , parties would be made more viable , but their efforts were offset by other developments , most notably in the realm of campaigning .
6 worketh on the eyes , ears and other parts of a man 's body ; and by diversity of working produceth diversity of experience .
7 This uses the shells of whelks , winkles and other gastropods in much the same way as a medieval knight used a suit of armour — to protect the soft and vulnerable parts of the body from attack .
8 So strong is the nostalgia , that Mao , Chou En-lai and other founders of ‘ new China ’ often seem to have returned from the dead .
9 The birds are stocked at a rate of 5,000 per hectare in a fenced off pasture to protect them from foxes and other predators .
10 Foxes and other hunting animals need to know how far to pounce to catch their prey .
11 Rabbits , foxes and other woodland creatures were regularly seen on the lawns while the frequent sea frets which softly curled around her sash windows were evidence that the Norfolk coast was only six miles away .
12 The mammalian predators include foxes and other canids , polecats and other mustelids , cats and other felids , and a group not present in Britain , the viverrids which include mongooses and genets .
13 Bartlemas had an enormous private income , and the pair of them lived in a tall Victorian house in Islington , which was filled to the brim with play-bills , prints , prompt copies , figurines and other souvenirs of their two heroes .
14 The ‘ Hope Dionysus ’ is famous as a central work in the collection of Henry Philip Hope , who acquired it in 1796 from the influential sculptor and restorer Vincenzo Pacetti , who attached Dionysus 's head to the torso and supplied the larger figure with arms , lower legs and other details .
15 A new report binding machine , together with covers and other consumables , should be obtained as a general office facility .
16 All the sales fall was in the technical products division which makes seat covers and other motor fittings .
17 Will my right hon. Friend confirm that a review is to be undertaken of the use by the security and intelligence agencies of informants and other sources ?
18 Twenty two trainers and other industry representatives have offered support and convoys of five to 10 vehicles are to follow next month .
19 Members are invited to bring wives or husbands and other guests .
20 Virtual reality , ‘ smart ’ materials , biosensors and other examples of leading-edge science also feature .
21 ‘ I like the idea of organic food because it does n't get treated with pesticides and other chemicals and it 's better for the environment , too .
22 These include : , an end to unconditional price support schemes and the production of unnecessary agricultural surpluses ; , a shift away from high-input farming , dependent on large amounts of fertilizers , pesticides and other chemicals , towards more extensive , low-input and organic agriculture ; , strengthened protection for wildlife habitats ; , the improvement of farm animal welfare standards ; , a ban on the patenting of genetic material .
23 Well , we hope that it does n't , er but of course if pesticides and other chemicals are misused , and , and er , er are used in ways which , which are not recommended by manufacturers , yes , they can be harmful , that 's quite right .
24 Water pollution is also caused by the wide variety of pesticides and other agrochemicals , the NRA says .
25 Or it may be fungi and other microorganisms growing in humidifiers and being circulated with the air — typical symptoms in such cases are cough , tightness in the chest , fever , aches and pains , and general feelings of malaise .
26 The steady increase in lunchtime events offering snacks and other refreshments has resulted in the theatre becoming in every sense a social centre for meeting and encounter throughout the day .
27 The steady increase in lunchtime events offering snacks and other refreshments has resulted in the theatre becoming in every sense a social centre for meeting and encounter throughout the day .
28 2.4 " Common Parts " means any malls and other pedestrian ways concourses and circulation areas staircases escalators ramps and lifts service roads loading bays forecourts and other ways and areas in the Centre which are from time to time during the Term provided by the Landlord for common use by customers frequenting the Centre and by the Tenants and the occupiers of the Centre or persons expressly or by implication authorised by them Although it is highly unlikely that the landlord would so amend or alter the common parts to make it impossible for the tenant to carry on its business , the following additional wording may be considered :
29 From the amount of iron signals and other factors it would soon be possible to determine if the land had seen habitation in the past .
30 He was a wireless operator of AMES 15063 , served with other units and was also seconded to the Royal Corps of Signals and other Army units .
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