Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Even where there are national forest-management policies they are often difficult to enforce , especially where other interests , notably the potential of forest products to earn foreign currency , are involved .
2 With respect to the individual , foreign language teachers need to know how allegiance to a language is a significant trait in the individual 's personal identity both because this has implications for the degree of acceptance of the foreign language by the learner — whether he/she is a speaker of English only or other languages too — and because the foreign language teacher may well have an advisory role to play in his/her school concerning the place of language and languages in the curriculum in general .
3 Insurance benefits , being linked through contributions to the level of wages , have until recently kept pace with inflation better than other benefits .
4 It has retained the strong legs and good feet of a draught animal , so that it can travel long distances over rough terrain on the range , and it has proved able to withstand the stress of drought better than other Bos taurus breeds .
5 Or it may show its need to excel by jumping obstacles better than other horses , or doing the perfect workout in the show ring or dressage arena , producing the most fantastic extended trot when shown in hand , or behaving perfectly with a beginner rider on its back .
6 Pensioners have not fared better than other groups and targetting has led to massive poverty traps ’ .
7 Provided the correct path does in fact score markedly better than other paths , the algorithm will return the correct solution without exploring the entire search tree .
8 The study showed that at the Honours level the non-standard entrants did somewhat better than other students , and the difference was more marked in ordinary and general degree courses .
9 I tried just about every diesel and the Peugeots performed better than other manufacturers ' diesels I tried . ’
10 It does not make lure fishing better than other methods .
11 It also remains unclear to what extent disabled people working in the health and caring professions have a better understanding of illness and disability than their able-bodied colleagues , although it can be argued that this should not be a central Issue as disabled people should not be expected to perform better than other people in order to be acceptable .
12 It is a similar concept to the benefit of the division of labour , in that benefits are to be gained , not by persons doing what they can do best , but by persons doing what they can do relatively better than other people .
13 I do n't know how they will respond to my abuse in the chip pan after a few months ' use , but I think they will fare better than other brushes I 've used in the past .
14 Glass and silica are opaque in the IR region below 4000 cm -1 , so that other materials must be used as windows for sample cells .
15 But because Linda has to stop half way through so that other stages can be filmed , the swiss roll dries out and cracks and she has to start all over again .
16 The department of industry is so impressed its organised a conference so that other businesses can see the process in action .
17 Probably by encouraging the world 's wealthy nations to build nuclear power stations so that other countries need not follow suit .
18 However , it would be wrong to have a system which meant that some countries set aside land so that other countries could produce more .
19 US opposition to the convention had been co-ordinated by the Industrial Biotechnology Association , whose director , Richard Godown , had claimed that the treaty " was designed to hurt an industry that the US dominates , so that other countries may impede the US industry 's growth while developing their own industries using our technology " .
20 Many times it appears to be used so that other qualities of the work — the wide assortment of materials it might be constructed of , say , or the way it is attached to the wall — can take centre stage , much in the way that a black and white photograph allows you to concentrate on matters otherwise obscured or de-emphasized by colour .
21 The report into the East Midlands Electricity Company , in the light of the severe storms of 1990 , has been made widely available so that other electricity companies can learn from that experience .
22 Princes usually celebrated Easter , Christmas , or Whitsun in cathedral towns or important monastic centres within their territories , giving advance notice of their intention so that other lords might foregather with them .
23 Usually there will be some redundancy in the system so that other mechanisms can take over .
24 But now she wants to make sure that all windows are fitted with locks so that other children do n't suffer the same fate .
25 I have managed to breed my Port Hoplo catfish and I thought I would drop you a line explaining how I succeeded so that other readers might have a try .
26 Sometimes it makes sense to use a particular type of paper so that other media can be applied as well .
27 review of a term 's relationships , so that other terms can be considered either during indexing or searching , and
28 He has a duty , his Christian duty that he 's adopted to communicate this so that other Christians can understand what was happening to Jesus .
29 What should be learned from the study is why certain things worked and others failed , so that other quality of working life programmes might do better .
30 His voice had risen , his impatience spilling into anger so that other guests were beginning to watch us .
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