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

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1 She would shake her head and deftly speak of other matters , though never about her father 's past .
2 They describe our world , and speak of other worlds beyond .
3 We know of other stars whose brightness changes periodically , over a timespan of hours , weeks or years .
4 We are inclined to think they are pretty typical , given our less detailed work at other football grounds and what we know of other groups of schoolchildren .
5 We hear of other cases where the decision was based on Russian tribute being lighter than that of other overlords .
6 The theist will want to argue that you can not talk of God in the way that you talk of other things .
7 Certainly they talk of other gods , but the nature of these gods is so different from that of the god whom Jews and Moslems are to follow that we might be tempted to deny that these others are gods at all .
8 The Savour of other lands
9 ‘ The feeling was indescribable and nowadays when things do n't quite go as planned I often sit back and think of other jockeys who never had a Derby win and who , for the remainder of their careers , will be chasing this elusive rainbow .
10 Her mind throbs , but now that the Power is flowing fully she can , with barely a waver of concentration , think of other things .
11 There would be a broken tree limb , she could sit quietly , think of other things .
12 Anthropologists have produced considerable evidence of such analytical and abstract speech-making in oral cultures , as they have of other practices that involve such abilities ( Bloch , 1975 ) .
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