Example sentences of "others [vb base] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Watson , for years the worth New Zealand fieldsman , distinguished himself when others let themselves down . |
| 2 | Others lend themselves to group discussion where the moral support of peers encourages individuals to put forward their views in the presence of management . |
| 3 | Secondly , I do not think it does a college principal any harm to operate in a different framework , see how others organise themselves and bring a principal 's view to bear upon validation exercises — and possibly upon SCOTVEC itself ! |
| 4 | For while there are many for whom the decimation of Baghdad is guided by a fine and noble and sense of justice , many others find themselves with effectively no alternative but to support ‘ our government ’ / ‘ our boys ’ / ‘ freedom ’ or whatever other option is put before them , in spite of their doubts about the validity of the whole bloody exercise . |
| 5 | Others turn themselves into giants . |
| 6 | Others prepare themselves through pre-retirement planning to find ways of giving continuing service to the community . |
| 7 | ‘ We will not sit back and let others help themselves to our intellectual property , ’ Andy Grove , Intel 's combative chief executive , said . |
| 8 | Some merely regard their function as a necessary official procedure best conducted with the least possible fuss and difficulty , while others regard themselves as the only impartial authority capable of investigating a sequence of events involving fatality no matter how technically complicated it might be . |
| 9 | Still others throw themselves on the mercy of God without being able to name the name of Christ because they have never been told about him . |