Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arizona , according to one columnist , E.J. Montini , ‘ is like the kid who stole his parents ' car and is out careering on to other people 's lawns , crashing into garbage cans and running red lights . ’ |
| 2 | Similarly both the Rathenau Advisory Group in the Netherlands and the Industrial Institute of Economic and Social Research in Stockholm , carried out simulations which indicated that slow introduction of microelectronic technology would have a worse effect on employment than keeping up with other countries . |
| 3 | Very actressy — flinging plates , storming out of other people 's dinner parties . |
| 4 | It has gone unreported , except occasionally and often in a needlessly partisan way through the accounts of western aid workers or visitors passing through on other business . |
| 5 | It was done in fact by a brilliant military er tactic er and indeed the Americans succeeded in throwing the North Koreans back over the Yalob the river Yalob So up to that point limited force had been used to achieve a political objective , the objective was to s s to erm contain communism wherever communism looked like spilling over into other countries , non-communist countries . |
| 6 | Living up to other people 's signalled expectations is often a pleasure/pain experience : pleasure in the recognition we receive for satisfying others ' expectations , pain in the sense that we lose some of our independence and freedom . |
| 7 | I do n't live my life looking up to other people , setting my life on the example of others , yeah fair enough |
| 8 | You will soon be meeting up with other dogs and your pack instincts will come into their own . |
| 9 | But he was advised to start looking around for other work . |
| 10 | Please could you confirm this is all OK , as if it is n't I shall be looking around for other people as my financial situation gets monthly more worrying ! |
| 11 | All the happening was going on for other people miles away . |
| 12 | No she does to you though cos she 's always going on about other people talking about other people . |
| 13 | okay , anybody got any other reasons why they think that maybe we ought to know what 's going on in other countries , why , why would we be interested in the roots in Kenya , India , why would we be interested in those countries ? |
| 14 | When they get to Italy the teacher decides it 's all a bit cosy : there 's a lot of good work going on in other curriculum areas , and the children are enjoying it , but where 's the drama ? ! |
| 15 | A feature of the in-service programme at Codsall Comprehensive School , for instance , was a guided tour of the school , the Director of Resources showing teachers what was actually going on in other departments . |
| 16 | The first fruits of their mental endeavour are a sobering awareness of the likely complexities of the post-war Middle East and an unease about the meagre quantity of strategic thinking going on in other European and Arab capitals . |
| 17 | She believes her children made up the allegations that sexual abuse was going on in other families because of the constant questioning . |
| 18 | That is a quite legitimate interest , but surely what is going on in other parts of the country should be of interest to all of us . |
| 19 | The interest shown by so many ninth-century chroniclers , wherever they were based , in what was going on in other parts of that world , and specifically , in what kings did , reflects a persisting reality . |
| 20 | The books of Mary Somerville ( e.g. , On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences , 1834 ) proved valuable to men of science wanting to keep up with what was going on in other fields , and unable to understand it all even if they had had time to read it . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've seen tackles going in from other sides that would without question produce a booking for a United player . ’ |
| 22 | According to him Beatrice was so jealous that she locked Modi up in the cottage to keep him from going off with other women . |
| 23 | Well it 's , I mean it 's letting them know what 's going off at other prisons . |
| 24 | During the late sixties and early seventies the mining companies brought shortlived booms to the areas in which they were operating , before heading off for other prospects , leaving their wastes and miners behind them . |
| 25 | These are major problems in identifying , and separating off from other policies , a specific area called ‘ social policy ’ . |
| 26 | Your child poses no risk to other children and is able to go to nursery , playgroup or school and enjoy growing up with other children as much as his or her health allows . |
| 27 | Plus it has an effects loop , and a preamp out for slaving up to other power amps , and so on . |
| 28 | When he started going out with other women , she refused him sex . |
| 29 | While I was supposed to be at the beck and call of not only my husband but even his parents , his going around with other women was just taken for granted . |
| 30 | ‘ She comes out in the boat with me when I 'm going round on other jobs . ’ |