Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] other [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor did he much approve of subjecting himself to the nervous exhaustion of house parties as other peoples ' guest . |
| 2 | Anecdotal stories show that Smith had often understood the subjects of other mathematicians ' researches better than they had themselves , but had not published because he saw further than they did , and realised that their results were special cases of a general theory not fully uncovered . |
| 3 | ( b ) To link schools into other schools ' good practice . |
| 4 | These , referred to in his diary , may just have been to illustrate special copies of other authors ' guide books . |
| 5 | In each case the experience of being wrenched out of the familiar instigates an identity crisis which results in a series of ‘ rebirths ’ as the protagonist grapples with the problem of selfhood and strives to construct some form of coherent identity out of the scraps of other peoples ' languages which penetrate his or her consciousness . |
| 6 | Politicians are now making favourable noises about other countries ' experiments with road pricing . |
| 7 | Ironically , part of the British problem was due to the success of the OEEC and EPU : under their efforts sterling had become convertible in most circumstances into other countries ' currencies , leading to the end of Britain 's restrictions on sterling which in the past had enabled it to protect its markets in the sterling area . |
| 8 | Attention is drawn to the statement in TR794 that ‘ the tax consequences of pensions can not be accounted for in isolation from potential deferred tax effects from other sources ' , as , for example , ‘ deferred tax arising from sources other than pensions may enhance the prospective recoverability of tax arising in respect of pension payments ’ . |
| 9 | Traditionally , computer manufacturers have used proprietary software to ‘ lock in ’ users , who would then find it impossible or prohibitively expensive , to move their applications to other manufacturers ' machines — or even , in IBM 's case , different machines from the same manufacturer . |
| 10 | They seemed to have a show every week or , if not , were invariably guests on other comedians ' shows or the light relief on those interminable chat shows . |
| 11 | Like affection , status relates to our feelings about other peoples ' feelings for us . |
| 12 | Musically the interim was not unproductive : he compiled several keyboard concertos from other composers ' music collected in Paris and London , and made his first foray into vocal music , with a couple of Italian arias ; he composed a comedy in Latin for Salzburg university entitled Apollo et Hyacinthus , a piece of Passion music , and the first act of a sacred Singspiel , Die Schuldigkeit des ersten Gebots , written in collaboration with Joseph Haydn 's younger brother Michael ( who since 1762 had been music director to the Archbishop of Salzburg ) and another local composer , Jacob Adlgasser . |
| 13 | All species in region ( except Senegal Coucal ) laying their eggs in other birds ' nests . |
| 14 | The advantage of this approach is that the analyst 's intuitive notions of " what is going on " in the conversation do not occupy a central role , being replaced instead by an analysis of the talk in terms of other participants ' reactions and responses . |
| 15 | But centuries of migration , conquest , occupation , intermarriage , trade and cultural exchange — not to mention the tendency of artists to copy or reinterpret the most successful facets of other artists ' work — have eroded much of this exclusivity . |
| 16 | The diversity and volume of silver bearing his mark is far greater than can have emerged from a single workshop and it has been generally acknowledged , after a century dominated by the concept of the maker 's mark , that De Lamerie , in common with many other goldsmiths registering marks at Goldsmiths ' Hall , not only fulfilled orders with other goldsmiths ' wares but also subcontracted orders to a range of London workshops , although striking the finished wares with his own punch . |
| 17 | However , rights theory allows for one person 's prima facie right to be overridden in the interests of other individuals ' more important ‘ competing rights ’ ( see Dworkin , 1979 ) . |
| 18 | an extension of their remit to ‘ initiate and facilitate staff development programmes ’ ( NARE 1985 ) ; i.e. of crossing boundaries into other colleagues ' territory . |
| 19 | It looks at the impact a nation 's economic performance has on the economies of other nations ' ( ‘ spillover' effects ) and at the strategic policy responses which such spillover effects may induce . |
| 20 | ' The product costing exercise meant more to people when they could compare the results with other companies ' . |
| 21 | His contract is up at the end of the season , and there will be the traditional periodic reports of other clubs ' interest in him . |
| 22 | The company has also added Frame Relay capabilities to its existing Ascom Timeplex Time/LAN family of local network and wide area network products , as well as introducing the Frame Server System , which adds Frame Relay capabilities for other vendors ' T1 and E1 multiplexers , routers and bridges . |
| 23 | Mark asked him how he could reconcile his views with what was clearly Britain s basic needs ; the need to maintain a strong manufacturing base as a defence capability ; the need to correct a massive and worsening trade deficit on manufactured products ; and the need to provide talented school-leavers with creative career opportunities in the manufacturing sector as designers , physicists , chemists and engineers as opposed to the more mundane jobs in the service sector as warehousemen and handlers of other countries ' goods . |
| 24 | The present aerospace boom will provide the Japanese with opportunities to build parts of other peoples ' airliners . |
| 25 | Perhaps this is the place to digress a little and talk about the taking of facts from other writers ' books . |
| 26 | The equally conservative nobles of Smolensk echoed Tula 's belief in the need for joint discussions with " representatives from other provinces ' , while the nobles of Tver " , one of the few gentry groups to espouse the cause of immediate emancipation rather than the conversion of serfs into temporarily obligated peasants , argued that the new laws had been botched , that " the reforms so urgently required can not be achieved by a bureaucratic order " , and that the " convocation of elected representatives from all the Russian land represents the only means for a satisfactory solution " . |