Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Asked why he had taken to the streets just hours before polling , he said : ‘ I had other things to do , as you may imagine . ’ |
| 32 | ‘ No , I had other things on my mind . ’ |
| 33 | I had other things on my mind . |
| 34 | Unfortunately , just as we were on the verge of starting an affair , he heard that I had other irons in the fire . ’ |
| 35 | I had other people in mind as well actually . |
| 36 | I thought I had other books ? |
| 37 | I had other pet lambs , but Nanny Bateson was the first and the best-remembered . |
| 38 | so he did that fugue … and I suggested other changes too . ’ |
| 39 | I enrolled under my maiden name , because I wanted other students to know me as a person first , as opposed to a professor 's wife . |
| 40 | This was how I valued other people , too — how I valued Dana , as someone who did not need to be improved but allowed to flourish in his own right , with all the confusions and contradictions of which he was capable . |
| 41 | Later she met other trainees . |
| 42 | Alone , she smelled other people 's coffee , other people 's cakes . |
| 43 | Well that 's probably the vodka that makes you feel sick , if you drunk other things you might feel a bit better . |
| 44 | Well presumably would go back in the village and if you asked other villagers look how much has X grown on that bit of land they will tell you . |
| 45 | ‘ You sold other stock ? ’ |
| 46 | Eventually she found other things to do when , in his view , it was time to do that . |
| 47 | When she told him she had no intention of coming back and working for him , that her mind was made up and she would be staying with the Miss Cardings until she found other employment , he had became almost pathetic in his pleading : he could n't do without her . |
| 48 | When she came to writing for her college project , she found other material ; this will enable her to enjoy the work more fully on a second visit . |
| 49 | Erm , good point , she did er , give them letters and she told other people to contribute , she erm , she at one stage ask everybody what they , what the record was . |
| 50 | ‘ And for all the way she bullied other people , she 's always been under that fellow 's thumb and so has Dympna . ’ |
| 51 | She confirmed other insiders ' information that Bryan became Fergie 's boyfriend last November . |
| 52 | She dyed some of the rice grains a different colour from the background , these grains were easy to see : she dyed other grains the same colour as the background , which made them difficult to see . |
| 53 | She sensed other emotions , too : satisfaction , relief , anticlimax , and sorrow at the waste of so many healthy brains . |
| 54 | Although Diego Rivera , the Mexican communist mural painter , was her great love , she had an affair with Leon Trotsky ; shortly after his arrival in Mexico , and she loved other men and women too . |
| 55 | Then she warned other couples about the dangers of adopting a child from abroad . |
| 56 | She called other nurses . |
| 57 | Without pausing , she called other Brownies forward . |
| 58 | But she knew other things about him . |
| 59 | She knew other people in the company were responsible for that . |
| 60 | She counselled other women to do the same : ‘ You can make your womanhood a sort of external conscience to them . |