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

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1 Whenever the conference adjourned , I noticed , as no doubt his lordship did with some concern , that Mr Lewis would quickly take M. Dupont away to some corner or other where they could confer quietly .
2 A joint tenant might , however , transfer his interest in his lifetime ( though not by will ) ; and such a transfer would , before 1 January 1926 , have had the effect of making the transferee a tenant in common with the other or others , though the others continued as between themselves to be joint tenants .
3 And the contact turned into an embrace without either of them looking at the other or talking , they just put their arms around each other .
4 The distinction between diaries , memoirs and autobiographies is not easy to make since one form of record can shade into the other or even contain parts of another .
5 ‘ You need something to do with your hands — hold a pencil in one hand and a rubber in the other or grasp the car steering wheel with both and keep them there .
6 IDENTIFICATION Some people who have been rudely awakened to awareness of difference , who have never learnt to value the otherness of the other or feel safe with it , may need to search for love only with their mirror image .
7 Patrick now inspected it closely and said , ‘ One must be heavier than the other or it would n't fall down ’ .
8 The controls are standard volume and tone , with a three-way switch to select one , the other or both , in the fine tradition of twin humbucker guitars .
9 Disease treatment can be aimed at one or other or both of these factors .
10 Further , no single or partial exercise of any such power or right shall preclude any other or further exercise or the exercise of any other such power or right under this Agreement .
11 The research team succeeded in getting their prize pair of chimps , Austin and Sherman , to flash images at each other and to respond appropriately by fetching the object signified for the other or to return empty-handed if it were not there .
12 They are really not similar enough , either to each other or to Knossos , for us to assume that they were copied from the Knossos Labyrinth as a model .
13 It is unclear whether Microsoft intends to support PC-NFS on one or other or both client and server versions of NT .
14 We might compare this ethical relation to Cixous ' remarks about the need to love the other or Kristeva 's recent preoccupation with love which , from this perspective , hardly involves the sudden apostasy of which she has been accused , but rather as for Levinas consists of a way of formulating a ‘ responsibility for the Other , being-for-the-other ’ .
15 fully ordered preferences ( for any pair of possible outcomes , the agent prefers one to the other or ranks them equal ; and the sum of these pair-wise rankings is a consistent and complete ordering ) ;
16 The second is that curriculum integration , augmentation and substitution may refer to one or other or both of process and content , depending upon one 's perspective on curriculum change and the epistemological and pedagogical assumptions underpinning it .
17 If the other or others had not occurred , then if c had also not occurred , e would n't have .
18 If one must assert , against the positivists , that it is impossible simply to wipe out the ideological accretions to a term like ‘ popular music ’ , it is also necessary to insist , against the essentialists , that these accretions , and the musical practices to which they refer , can not be simply disentangled , either from each other or from cultural relations as a whole .
19 Things were similar in other or the big cities of Sicily .
20 ‘ The ombudsman shall … investigate any complaint received by him from an individual if [ 1 ] … the complaint relates to action taken in the United Kingdom by a building society … [ 2 ] in relation to … the grant or refusal to grant a borrowing member … other or further … advances secured on the same or different land provided that the grounds of complaint [ are ] that [ 3 ] the action complained of constitutes in relation to the complainant : — ( a ) in the case of a participating society , a breach of its obligations under the Act , its rules or any other contract or … ( b ) unfair treatment or ( c ) maladministration .
21 These authors presented pairs of faces to one or other visual field and required their subjects to match the faces either to each other or to previously presented faces .
22 How is a teacher or course-organiser to decide between one version and the other or , indeed , between these two versions and any other that a linguist might draw up ?
23 There are various stereotype behavioural patterns that children in these families seem tend to adopt when one or other or both parents have primary addictive disease .
24 You could n't have one without the other or there 'd be no room for us all .
25 Yeah , I , I think again , this er deserves a good , it 's a good exercise to do this sort of thing , taking colour and black and white because you can then decide whe whether one medium has got an advantage over the other or not .
26 The overall incidence of opportunistic enteritis within the unit during the period of recruitment of AIDS related sclerosing cholangitis patients included 82 cases of chronic cryptosporidiosis , 49 cases of cytomegalovirus colitis ( in isolation ) , and 18 cases of cytomegalovirus enteritis at other or multiple sites .
27 The aetiology was alcohol abuse in 26 , gallstones in five , and other or unknown in five patients .
28 A person is guilty of assault if he intentionally or recklessly — ( a ) applies force to or causes an impact on the body of another ; or ( b ) causes another to believe that any such force or impact is imminent , without the consent of the other or , where the act is likely or intended to cause personal harm , with or without consent .
29 It is not a duty which can be overridden by consent of the partners and its breach by one partner will in the ordinary course be a ground for dissolution at the behest of the other or others .
30 Section 268(1) provides that associated operations means any two or more operations of any kind , being : ( 1 ) operations which affect the same property , or one of which affects some property and the other or others of which affect property which represents , whether directly or indirectly , that property , or income arising from that property , or any property representing accumulations of any such income ; or ( 2 ) any two operations of which one is effected with reference to the other , or with a view to enabling the other to be effected , or facilitating it being effected , and any further operations having a like relation to any of those two , and so on whether those operations are effected by the same person or different persons , and whether or not they are simultaneous .
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