Example sentences of "other [noun] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But reductions in other funding meant the overall gain was 5 per cent .
2 The quality of the first element of the diphthongs/long vowels is modified by some phonological rules , while other rules supply the second element automatically .
3 ‘ We can then market wrapping papers and other products using the tartan ’ .
4 Carbon 14 is a radioactive isotope of carbon that is absorbed by all living things ; the proportion of carbon 14 to other isotopes of carbon remains constant , but when something dies , the carbon 14 in it decays at a known rate , while the other isotopes stay the same .
5 Other presentments concerned the unwarranted felling of trees and cutting of branches in the forest coppices , and the overburdening of the forest pastures with unauthorized numbers of cattle , sheep and pigs .
6 The higher resorts in the Alps usually have good snow well into April and there is skiing throughout the summer on glaciers but summer skiing should be combined with other activities to make the most of a holiday .
7 ‘ Would there have been criticism of any other retailer doing the same ? ’ , he asked .
8 Other accounts include the few private accounts the Bank still maintains for historical reasons , the accounts of overseas central banks and the accounts of its own staff .
9 Colonel David Stirling was so alarmed at what he believed was the dubious ability of the government to cope with a major strike affecting essential services that he turned to the possibility of forming a private force of military and other experts to assist the civil authorities .
10 Other beetles joined the first , and soon they were all crawling round the pebble in circles .
11 Similarly , gulls and probably all other birds have the mental ability to distinguish their own young , their mates , members of their social group and so on .
12 The difficulties and defects of other attempts to ensure the rational consideration of policy alternatives within government are considered .
13 with the problem of hunger still in evidence in LDCs , some Third World governments have turned to other strategies to make the best use of resources and organise distribution , the onus being on distribution as much as production .
14 I 'm sure other clubs have the same problem .
15 For the courts have repeatedly ruled that discrimination against waste from other states violates the interstate commerce clause of the American constitution .
16 Other states shared the British unease .
17 I am proud of what I have done as a practising solicitor and I expect all other solicitors feel the same .
18 * Work together with other employers sharing the same workplace .
19 Other lecturers emphasise the New Testament as literature and the response of the reader .
20 The other segment conveys the new information that the speaker wishes to convey to the hearer .
21 This argument can be invoked to support the programme of language immersion in Canada , referred to in Chapter 2 , and other proposals to associate the foreign language more closely with other subjects on the curriculum ( see , for example , Widdowson 1968 , 1978 ) .
22 The authors concerned assume that the word " father " ( or its equivalent in other languages ) has a single meaning in itself , whereas in fact it has many different meanings depending upon what other term forms the other half of the dyadic relationship .
23 Four other parties shared the remaining five seats .
24 ‘ Sara Parkin has complained that the other parties use the Green Party as a menu , ’ she says .
25 The other parties to contest the 1989 election were the Botswana People 's Party ( BPP ) ; the Botswana Independence Party ( BIP , Motsamai Mpho l. ) ; the Botswana Freedom Party ( BFP , formed in September 1989 by a former BNF member of parliament ) ; the Botswana Progressive Union ( BPU ) and the Botswana Liberal Party ( BLP ) .
26 An expert witness is appointed by a party to assist in putting that party 's case to a tribunal of either judge(s) or arbitrator(s) , with other parties having the same right .
27 Other parties include the Parti mauricien social-démocrate ( PMSD — Sir Gaetan Duval l. ) ; the Comité d'action musulman ; the Parti socialiste mauricien ; and the Mouvement des travaillistes démocrates .
28 The Swan Hotel from Dington , Herefordshire have beaten off the challenge of 11 other finalists to become the National Champions of the Rothmans Village Cricket Pub Quiz and win £500 for Kingston CC to which all The Swan Hotel team members belong .
29 Disputes over the role of the state and the extent of state provision of public services are at the heart of many political controversies , but there are other considerations affecting the special role of local government .
30 ‘ I suppose that 's why the other lads got the brush-off then ? ’
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