Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] other things " in BNC.
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1 | When I was a player , I 'd go into his office and we 'd talk contract for five minutes about other things for 30 minutes . ’ |
2 | It would be nice if there were pressure groups for other things that were as effective . ’ |
3 | He enthused about the possibilities of using the technology for all sorts of other things . |
4 | Indeed , if the Bible was to be taken so very seriously , separated brethren listened to attentively , the world served and precisely in its contemporaneous form , all sorts of other things were bound to start falling into new places too , places extremely different from those provided by ultramontanism . |
5 | Gold can be made into all sorts of other things besides guineas . |
6 | Is n't it also true that the European union or community or whatever you like to call it , is also intending to introduce a compulsory identity card in the form of a smart card carrying details of the citizen 's health , but which would have ample room to put all sorts of other things on . |
7 | ‘ What sorts of other things do you mean ? ’ |
8 | you know , all sorts of other things as well because they 're , they 're morally suspect , do n't have the fortitude . |
9 | all sorts of other things . |
10 | Anyway , she wanted to , me to go and see her , she said there we there was a scanner appeal , and she was also trying to talk about all sorts of other things that were possible and because there was an arts appeal and for arts facilities at the hospital , and all sorts of things . |
11 | now this particular question , this , it 's a very solemn and searching question , it belongs to a group of three questions found in the New Testament which have to do with a matter of salvation , the first one is , we wo n't look up the reference and that for time this morning , the first one is the question that the disciples put to Jesus , who then can be saved , that 's in Matthew , chapter nineteen , then there 's this one in Luke thirteen , are there few that be saved and then that very , very personal question that was put not to Jesus but to Paul by the Philippinean jailer in act sixteen , what must I do to be saved , three questions in the new testaments about salvation , who then can be saved , are there few that be saved , what must I do to be saved , you know as Christians you possibly found yourself , asking yourself the , the same question that these people put to Jesus , why are there so few Christians , look about our own town , think of your own neighbourhood , your own street , think of the place where you work how few there are who are followers of Jesus Christ , how few there are who have committed themselves to Jesus Christ to of receive him as their saviour , who 've have accepted him as saviour , how few there are when you compare it er to all the others who are rejecting him and er who are living their life regardless , how true it is that the great majority of people seem in , in this present day to have little time for God or for the things of God , they 've got time for all sorts of other things , but God and his claim on their life is crowded out , how many there are like that , how few there are who have submitted to Jesus Christ and have received him as their saviour or so it seems . |
12 | She said there was the scanner appeal , the talk about all sorts of other things that were possible and there 's an arts appeal and for arts facilities in hospital and all sorts of things . |
13 | It 's like a precinct , it sells loads of bags and scarves and purses and all sorts of other things , and you go through the shop , like and that 's the first thing you see . |
14 | Now Darwin got from this this idea that somehow sudden things are miraculous , are natural , erm but admittedly they may happen but I mean there is a miraculous element about sudden things , whereas things that are natural should happen gradually , and he retained this view in spite of changing his ideas about all sorts of other things , and let us now see why the gradualism was so important a component of his theory of evolution . |
15 | Under its skin , instead of succulent cuts of prime meat you 're much more likely to get all sorts of other things instead . |
16 | Yes , historical references , sure and literary references as well because he represents the arts amongst other things , whereas Nick represents the sciences . |
17 | To return to my burglary , it became possible to make alternative arrangements : to let family members know and to replace the presents with other things made available by other people or by just acknowledging that they would be replaced when the insurance money came through ! |
18 | This , surely , is no ‘ damned lie ’ , to claim that those who get their deepest satisfactions from other things are living empty lives , are posturing crabs who swagger the sea-bed in borrowed shells . |
19 | and Claire said to me oh well Labour if Labour get in we 'll get , we 'll get a , you know , we 'll be much better off , we 'll get a much better grant , er Jane goes but oh we 'll get , we 'll get every erm , my mum and dad will get loads of other things er dad , I wo n't be able to pay for it , I goes well no because you probably get , you get the housing benefit back |
20 | Loads of other things . |
21 | Somewhat less clearly put , mental episodes are to be understood in terms of their roles or functions vis-à-vis other things . |
22 | The difference between causal circumstances and their effects , further , is what distinguishes causal circumstances and effects from other things also in nomic connection , which is to say nomic correlates . |
23 | Good and bad , and even the higher good that mysticism finds everywhere , are the reflections of our own emotions on other things , not part of the substance of things as they are in themselves . ’ |
24 | Please , I said to him , no hints dropped in the course of articles on other things . |
25 | Erm Mr Donson seemed to accept that it was er right for local planning authorities through their district wide open plans to give effect to policies in P P G seven for protecting the countryside for its own sake and he er mentioned landscape policies and then development minutes amongst other things . |
26 | It left me free to do all kinds of other things that I wanted to do . |
27 | It may be at a , at a truly rational level we can all perfectly well do all kinds of other things rationally on a truly rational level , because there we have this this er high degree of that comes with rationality , but at a deeper , kind of gut level , the emotional feelings we , we find that it 's , it 's much more difficult , and at that point if you do n't try and change things and do things that are unnatural , you find you 're kind of going against the emotional grain and er perhaps some people find it easier than others , but perhaps everybody will feel a certain erm tug as it were , certain erm discomfort or a certain emotional alienation from themselves which er perhaps is because we 're trying to do something more basic we just were n't designed for . |
28 | It no longer seems as obvious as it used to that I can detach myself from my interactions with other things , observe them objectively , and arrive at facts about them wholly independent of my own reactions and decisions . |
29 | Ford is also now rating its suppliers on other things , for instance their R&D ability . |
30 | I 'd like him to look specifically at Personnel 's computing problems among other things . |