Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] another [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He will not have long to wait for another diet of his own words . |
| 2 | ( 9 ) To authorise an applicant for an emergency protection order to search for another child on the same premises ( s48(4) ) . |
| 3 | The University 's overhauled financial systems allow it to plan for another year in which income and expenditure will at least balance and may perhaps allow some restoration of the reserves it needs to cope with unexpected problems . |
| 4 | ‘ I would n't like to go through another summer like this one . |
| 5 | This causes all sorts of complications , I mean if you erm if you qualify as a doctor in Texas er and you go to Massachusetts you have to go through another set of examinations before they allow you to practice medicine in Massachusetts because they do n't accept automatically Texas qualifications , they re regard the ri they retain the right to determine their own standards of procedures in these sorts of areas so their own criminal and civil codes as well as their own political structures so these are major matters . |
| 6 | This was quite clearly not an agreement between the employer and the employee but had the effect of being an indirect restraint on any employee who wanted to work for another member of the trade association within the two year period . |
| 7 | The court discussed the example of a solicitor 's clerk and said that in such a case it would be improper for him to work for another solicitor in his spare time . |
| 8 | Equally , how easy is it for you to conceive of another subject of experience , one who is not you ? |
| 9 | In using a symbolic device , such as a pointing gesture , to communicate with another person about something — for example , an object — it is clear that the child has learned many of the social skills necessary for linguistic communication . |
| 10 | The use of modern language laboratories and deep immersion techniques can teach practically any individual , either manager or shop-floor worker , enough to work in another country after some two or three months ' experience . |
| 11 | Derby start 2-1 down to Cambridge and Villa defend the same score at Wolves , where Taylor may have to trust in another piece of sports sagacity . |
| 12 | It seemed to come from another world of reference , an older , ordinary world , of platitude and cliché , of pattern and familiar family ties , a world that she had thought they had never entered , for many good reasons never entered : and now here was Charles himself , invoking its terms , as though it had been there always , as though they had always inhabited its domain . |
| 13 | Alix , who had no idea of what the gossip was to be about , but who could sense its ominous crackling in the distance , wanted to go home , but tiresomely Brian , the party-hater , had managed to find his old friend Otto Werner and was deep in conversation about English social class , European intellectuals , the German education system , public schools , and the appointing of JPs and magistrates , a rich vein which they might have been able to explore for another hour at least , had Alix not been at their elbow , murmuring of departure . |
| 14 | the more I worked on it the more it began to evolve into another kind of idea and the more removed it became from my initial study which had so much freedom and energy , so I stopped . |
| 15 | Normally organisers will allow you to re-weigh on another set of scales if you believe that a particular set is reading heavy . |
| 16 | I was like a man in the street who was trying to talk to another man at the top of a very tall building . |
| 17 | Many people will have experienced the relief of being able to talk to another person about their feelings and difficulties . |
| 18 | Still , it would probably be futile to look for another increase in base rates immediately , if at all . |
| 19 | ‘ We sha n't have to look for another home for you , my friend . |
| 20 | ‘ I shall have to look for another job before too long , though . |
| 21 | Furthermore , they were less likely to have applied to be taken on by the firm 's main competitor , which took over its order book , or to look for another job before leaving the firm . |
| 22 | ‘ We hope Mr Stein will be working for us long into the future and obviously in that case we would need to apply for another permit for him . |
| 23 | They might have been using the whole of the attendance allowance erm to pay for carers , outside of the care that we provided , erm or a member of the family might have given up work to look after another member of the family . |
| 24 | By contrast , a sperm is a single cell , a gamete , which needs to fuse with another gamete of opposite sex before the development of the embryo can be initiated . |
| 25 | One evening her friends , reviewing the dwindling stocks of sweets in their tuck boxes , asked Diana to rendezvous with another girl at the end of the school drive and collect more supplies from her . |
| 26 | They disappeared from sight , and I was about to advance into another part of the gallery from behind some screens when I stopped dead : Dana was there , alone , right in front of me . |
| 27 | Meals are not just about eating , they are about talking and not wishing to hurry into another room for coffee . |
| 28 | They can begin again to focus on another person outside themselves , and relate what others have to say to their own situation . |
| 29 | Similar observations seem to apply to another type of basic behaviour which is in most other animals under direct genetic control , namely , care of the young . |
| 30 | He was sure that the Houses of Parliament were ‘ at the bottom of the whole thing ’ , as having once burnt its fingers , the country was unwilling to embark on another building in the Gothic style . |