Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] other [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ A grandmother is a lady who has no children of her own , so she likes other people 's little girls and boys .
2 If he discounts other people 's slivers , he can give only his limited view and the true proportions of the 3-dimensional many coloured " whites " and yolks may be grossly misrepresented .
3 It involves other people — society generally .
4 But it seems to me that he needs other people to bounce off , even though he can do it all himself .
5 It monitors other people 's , usually those of the drug companies .
6 If he includes other people 's slivers , he may well perpetuate damaging myths about that person .
7 For example , one of the attractions in my area , Balmoral Castle , as a couple of exhibitions which are open to the public for part of the year , now the entrance fees for that actually goes to charity so it benefits other people apart from the tourists themselves .
8 Your attitude is important because it shows other people how you feel .
9 Mr Lawson responded pleasantly : ‘ I am glad that my honourable friend raised that issue because , although it is an absurdity , it is believed by many people other than my honourable friend , who understandably picks up things that he hears other people say . ’
10 Change is often resisted because it can be a nuisance and an interference ; it requires other people to stop what they are doing or redirect their thinking .
11 This in complete contrast to Holden who , although he criticises other people 's behaviour , does not describe them as individuals ; consequently in ‘ The Catcher in the Rye ’ , there is no serious development of any character except the central figure , whereas in ‘ Villette ’ , several characters are developed .
12 ‘ Laughing when you should be crying ca n't be helped but it sends other people the wrong signals , so they may be shocked . ’
13 Yes , I think whenever one makes judgment about therapy being better or worse you have to say er on what criteria and there are certainly certain criteria on which group therapy would do better for certain problems like us making feel people feel better if they had a symptom or problem which erm make them feel worse because , because they felt isolated from the community , so it means other people who have got the same problem makes you feel better erm and er certainly suggestion therapy can produce dramatic results especially in the short run .
14 and she just like you know i er it puts other people off , you know ?
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