Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] another [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I can go home now and again to stay with my sister , and Newbury Council have said that when I come back into circulation they 'd be willing to find me another place , and hopefully I 'll find a little job .
2 And then later on , oh and then she was going to see room bookings and try to find me another dining hall cos I said it 's pretty late notice , and she said oh no , it 's a week and I thought well I had booked it two months ago .
3 They will , they say , try to find her another post as a neo-natologist in the region , but can not guarantee her one .
4 To give me another chance . ’
5 But I realise now that nobody is likely to give me another contract , ever again .
6 But there 's two ways of getting them off if they do latch on to you , one is to burn them off with a cigarette or a match and the other way is to use rock salt , and if you put rock salt on them they then just come off so that 's a little bit erm more humane for the leeches but it depends what you feel about them really as to whether you want to give them another chance .
7 I 'm going to give them another hour and then that 's it — they can all go home .
8 I think we owe it to people like or at least to give them another crack at the whip to see if they 've come on in that interim period cos it 's a good six months since we interviewed
9 To give you another example , the initial design for the Dalek had to be prepared for a Monday morning meeting .
10 She decided to give him another chance , this time on her own terms .
11 If the tribunal decides that the dismissal was unfair then it has the power to order the employer to give the employee his old job back or to give him another job .
12 Or to put it another way : on the representational theory of mind , all learning is the testing of hypotheses which are already represented in the mind in some form ( for instance as sentences ) .
13 To put it another way : how did they think they could share their thoughts about the trick objects with another person ?
14 To put it another way , they have never really allowed its truth to blossom into fullness of life .
15 To put it another way : people get their minds going from newspapers and their hearts moving from TV .
16 To put it another way , we find fun simply irresistible .
17 To put it another way , the English have always been prepared to let some of their old live alone .
18 What still have to be worked out are the criteria which would justify not intervening aggressively , or , to put it another way , would amount to a quality of life which was not worth having .
19 Or , to put it another way , changing the status of a job would not have any impact on the behaviour of its incumbents .
20 To put it another way , bearing in mind that symptoms are part of the healing process and not the disease process , then particular medicines will bring about particular healing responses , that is symptoms .
21 To put it another way , President Reagan 's plans are likely to attract the kind of remarks that another John — McEnroe not McElroy — normally reserves for bad line calls .
22 Or to put it another way , it 's like a Birmingham City player when …
23 Or , to put it another way , you 're playing every other note in the scale .
24 The action depends on the ability of the remedy to stimulate the body to produce a healing response — or , to put it another way , on the body 's ability to mount a healing response .
25 To put it another way , both yarns knit on needles selected by the blanks , the cotton thread only on needles selected by the punched holes .
26 To put it another way , he was aware of the idea of divided consciousness , much discussed in his day , and here and elsewhere he can be seen applying it to his own actions .
27 He put it as follows : ‘ Marxism is essentially atheistic , or to put it another way : it is atheism which provides the radical aspect of the Marxist philosophy of life .
28 The net effect is that , each time , the perihelion is a little further round than the last time — or , to put it another way , the perihelion advances .
29 ‘ Or , to put it another way … yes , I am turning the satellite computer into a part of me .
30 To put it another way , is it a case of high pitch giving rise to sexist prejudice , or does the prejudice cause the reaction to the pitch ?
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