Example sentences of "[verb] [indef pn] else a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tony Wright … says it has n't been a good season they have n't batted well … but someone has got to take the blame and he thinks he should stand down and give someone else a chance |
| 2 | Tony Wright … says it has n't been a good season they have n't batted well … but someone has got to take the blame and he thinks he should stand down and give someone else a chance |
| 3 | ‘ If they do n't , we give someone else a chance . ’ |
| 4 | Or or or the vice chairman could do it on alto clarinet and give somebody else a clarinet part to play . |
| 5 | Neil and D. Davis did n't bother entering the comp so as to give everyone else a chance … and I ca n't really think of anyone who particularly merits a mention … oh , apart from Z-boy Fez who wore stripy skin tight trousers and looked ridiculous … do n't know the results — and hey ! |
| 6 | And me mam says , oh just for a change to give someone else a chance . |
| 7 | The car is generally occupied by an idiot or two gazing strictly ahead either with expressions that lead you to think that they are convinced they are doing everyone else a favour , or that they are only sitting down because they have insufficient brain to walk and chew gum at the same time . |
| 8 | They are also fogged by the dumb idea that we are just doing someone else a favour . |