Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [verb] other [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Presumably it 's also a lot to do with isolation , a lot to do with the fact that there was no one to talk to about the sexual experiences you were having and the only surrounding attitude was one of , ‘ This is something which should n't happen ’ , whereas the situation when I had my first sexual experience was one where I knew other people who were gay whom I could talk to . |
| 2 | ‘ And to tell my friends to be more careful where they discussed other people 's affairs ! |
| 3 | ‘ He was a very unique person and I saw him more deeply than I think other people did . |
| 4 | Relationships can be destroyed and friendships lost when you come to need drugs more than you need other people . |
| 5 | ‘ A grandmother is a lady who has no children of her own , so she likes other people 's little girls and boys . |
| 6 | This in complete contrast to Holden who , although he criticises other people 's behaviour , does not describe them as individuals ; consequently in ‘ The Catcher in the Rye ’ , there is no serious development of any character except the central figure , whereas in ‘ Villette ’ , several characters are developed . |
| 7 | As I say I 'm not going to respond immediately cos I think other people ought to . |
| 8 | If you are unemployed or actively looking to change your job you will increase your chances immeasurably if you let other people know and make a positive effort to follow up any leads you receive . |
| 9 | And if I had n't met the people I 've met , I think I 'd 've been a very frustrated person cos erm , even though you can think of something , un unless , if you have other people you can go , if you say to somebody you could say , oh God , you know let's do this and this and this , or I think , really think this or this and someone else goes yes I do |
| 10 | erm then erm what I 'll do I 'll pick it up next week and that will obviously show you a bit more about Abbey Life and any , any of your friends or anybody you think might , might like to look at the video erm you know just to give them an insight , people you mentioned erm to me that you perhaps know you 'd like to pass the video on to them to have a look erm and if er er you 've got my number and if you want to ring me then I can get some more videos if you think other people might be interested I 'm quite happy to pass them on , on to you as well , okay ? |
| 11 | If you treat other people , including your child , with consideration , you will need very little in the way of formal manners teaching . |
| 12 | However , if you deprive other people of your feelings of warmth and appreciation you deny telling them what you enjoy about being with them . |
| 13 | Cos we had other people concerned with the stores down in the head office as well , the buyers and . |
| 14 | Avoid stressful situations , especially if they involve other people and really have nothing to do with you . |
| 15 | If he discounts other people 's slivers , he can give only his limited view and the true proportions of the 3-dimensional many coloured " whites " and yolks may be grossly misrepresented . |
| 16 | If he includes other people 's slivers , he may well perpetuate damaging myths about that person . |
| 17 | Morris observes : ‘ I want Roseberry to go forward because I want other people in other places to look at what we have done and say , ‘ there 's an ordinary crew of folks who have really achieved something , what 's to stop us having a go ? ’ ‘ |
| 18 | These folks are in here because they exploit other people . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I should n't really haff talked to a stranger like that , ’ she thought , as she hurried back through the wood , ‘ especially a tramp , but if people drop paper about they really ought to be told , because they get other people into trouble . |
| 20 | ‘ We 're just as keen on ordinary back gardens as parklands , because they give other people ideas . ’ |
| 21 | Whether it was because he had other fish to fry is unrecorded , but Hartlepool 's chippies had made the law courts before . |
| 22 | Your attitude is important because it shows other people how you feel . |
| 23 | ‘ Comment : When you make other people laugh , you defend yourself against them taking you too seriously . |
| 24 | BT are damn stupid and charge too much for using their networks , so when you use other people 's passwords you are probably going to be ripping off a company like ICI or even BT . ’ |
| 25 | You loathed it when you saw other people behaving like this and yet you could no more control it in yourself than you could any other automatic physical reflex . |
| 26 | When you want other people to do things for you , then style should be polite and you may need to persuade them to co-operate . |
| 27 | ‘ When we saw other people 's work , like the French Impressionists , it was a different world . |
| 28 | With him , well for some reason he does n't like us , well , you say I was thinking , I 've been thinking as you know this is the sort of thing that I , gets on to my mind , but I was thinking to myself well really and truly we are so honest people ourselves , we do n't go round you know and screw sort of fiddling things , I suppose it comes to hard to us when we discover other people have |
| 29 | There was a disco where beer was on sale but thoughts of dancing the night away evaporated when we found other people were using it for sleeping . |