Example sentences of "[det] [conj] [prep] other [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We may eventually need to relate these factors to one another or to other events in a child 's life , such as educational progress , length of stay in care or destination on exit .
2 The office reports that the birth rate in danger areas is less than half that in other regions , and in Lodz the death rate is higher than the birth rate .
3 In practice , in this and in other countries , rich people pay higher rates of tax on their marginal earnings above a given level .
4 Thus practice and theory were often far apart , in this and in other ways , even in the classical feudalism , feudalism as it was known in the north of France between the ninth and the twelfth century .
5 The likelihood is that in this as in other matters Beowulf is meant to appear a good prophet , since the unsuccessful , possibly treacherous , but in heroic terms entirely praiseworthy attack which Ingeld made on his father-in-law is repeatedly mentioned in Northern story .
6 If committees were to be as business-like in this as in other matters , they would resort to this method rather than to mountebank exhibitions , in which the bold and unscrupulous fare best , and the honest and modest worst and there would be fewer vain regrets and miserable depositions afterwards , than is unhappily the case at present .
7 In this as in other areas , the fundamental error in our approach to policing is revealed : we do not trust the police so we build safeguards into the way they exercise their power .
8 In this as in other areas the ends can never justify the means .
9 The Government fully recognise the importance of the industry that my hon. Friend the Member for Harborough , ( Sir J. Farr ) so ably represents , and we want proper GATT disciplines for fair trading in this as in other sectors .
10 The words written by Hinrich Medau in 1933 continue to guide our work today : ‘ The all-important inspiration of Medau work still remains the close connection between movement and music and we are constantly working at the deepening and widening of our knowledge in this as in other spheres ’ .
11 In this as in other respects particular groups within a class may be rising or falling in importance , according to the general development of the class and the society .
12 The Central Asian nationalities were the most resistant to russification in this as in other respects : no more than 3 per cent of any of the five major nationalities concerned claimed Russian as a native language in the 1989 census , a much lower proportion than for the non-Russian population as a whole , and levels of fluency in Russian were also much lower than among minority nationalities elsewhere in the USSR .
13 In this as in other respects ( see Halliday 1971 : 354 ) the language of the second part of The Inheritors is an interesting blend of the standard language and the norms established in the text .
14 In England this system has not been developed so much as in other countries .
15 So he has me do that and on other songs he has me play bass .
16 In that and in other ways , it 's the unseen agency of God 's activity .
17 The difficulties faced by these and by other women with dependent husbands or parents remained as great as before ; neither higher wages nor action by the state came to their rescue .
18 Since this shop has the reputation of being the best for designer clothes , its customers tend to pay more than at other branches — but still only a fraction of the retail price .
19 Working people probably spend more time in the company of their workmates than with their marriage partners , and almost certainly more than with other friends and relatives .
20 Perhaps more than in other environments the analysis of city problems reveals the inadequacy of attempts at understanding through blinkered , disciplinary approaches .
21 more than in other parts of north Derbyshire .
22 Interrogatories and document requests are staples of international commercial litigation , no less than of other suits , yet a rule of exclusivity would subordinate the court 's supervision of even the most routine of these pre-trial proceedings to the actions or , equally , to the inactions of foreign judicial authorities .
23 Instead , those rights and obligations , in accounting practice no less than in other areas , are based on an unstated consensus .
24 It does appear that , in general , British new towns have a better than average safety record : a 1975 TRRL report suggests that the frequency of injury accidents in seven ‘ Mark One ’ new towns was about 20 per cent less than in other towns .
25 We shall distinguish attributions as external when made by members of the dominant society to the deeds of members of the microsociety , and as internal when attributions are made by members to deeds of their own or of other members of the microsociety to which they belong .
26 5. make inferences and draw conclusions , either from the document on its own or alongside other documents .
27 Because no one had any idea of how to treat his illness , Moritz was kept in a locked ward for his own and for other patients ' safety .
28 Herodotus of Halicarnassus , his Researches are here set down to preserve the memory of the past by putting on record the astonishing achievements both of our own and of other peoples ; and more particularly , to show how they came into conflict .
29 We should try to give the reason ( without , of course , assuming that the basis for their unacceptability will be the same as for other groups which share the exclusion from predicative position ) .
30 The other requirements for keeping leather corals , apart from current and light , are much the same as for other coelenterates ; well-filtered water with phosphate and nitrate at levels as low as possible and no fish that would eat or damage them .
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