Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [conj] other " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fisherman on the bank could be the first person to notice that fish were dying or other water creatures were being affected by the pollutant that had suddenly appeared . |
| 2 | The loco road points at Wharf were rebuilt and other track repairs in the station yard carried out . |
| 3 | ‘ If it were thought that other clubs would try to copy them , their example might , I am afraid , be unfortunate . |
| 4 | During the visit ratification documents for the treaty for integration , co-operation and development signed in November 1988 [ see p. 36553 ] were exchanged and other agreements were concluded . |
| 5 | Along with his colleagues , more escapes were planned and other schemes hatched . |
| 6 | Neither system was wholly satisfactory , but during the public inquiry into the Trident accident at Staines in 1972 evidence was heard that other aircraft had suffered similar happenings ( though in less critical circumstances and there had been no accident ) and the question was put : ‘ Why were these incidents not reported under the voluntary system ? ’ |
| 7 | Either the switch was flipped and other conditions existed , or an ad hoc electrical circuit was completed and other conditions existed , or … |
| 8 | The production of nuclear fuel was developed and other aspects of the fuel cycle investigated . |
| 9 | Shortly after Abe 's arrest it was reported that other members of the Miyazawa faction were being questioned in connection with the affair . |
| 10 | It was felt that other requirements had priority . |
| 11 | On this occasion I didn ‘ t , because it was felt that other factors were more important . |
| 12 | Either the switch was flipped and other conditions existed , or an ad hoc electrical circuit was completed and other conditions existed , or … |
| 13 | However , by late May traders expressed doubts that OPEC 's agreement was holding since other countries were still exceeding their quotas . |
| 14 | Until recently , it was assumed that other birds rely on different clues to guide them home . |
| 15 | The decision was taken after other member countries refused to accept US demands for a reduction of its contribution to the ISO 's budget and for its redefinition as a " study group " rather than a body with price-stabilizing powers . |
| 16 | It was suggested that other generals , most notably , the Army Chief of Staff , Gen. Mirza Aslam Beg , had favoured Jatoi , a Sindhi , as Prime Minister " in the interests of national unity " . |