Example sentences of "other than a [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ( The soldier in uniform they did n't consider as other than a walking rifle . ) |
2 | Anything other than a square-on approach can lead to problems . |
3 | No one must own any horse other than a work horse ; arms were forbidden ; informers were planted in every community to report on breaches of regulations or even suspicions about a man 's trade or lack of it ; and in all cases of doubt , summary hanging was in order . |
4 | The list of places with worthwhile examples is far too extensive for inclusion in anything other than a specialist guide to private collections , but a considerable amount of information can be obtained from local tourist authorities and both general and individual heritage guides . |
5 | Anywhere other than a rugby pitch it would have been common assault . |
6 | To me , they are highly underrated — they are a band who write tuneful songs and have a very good line-up , despite what Ian Cheek thinks of ‘ Scott Reynolds ' hapless inability to sing in anything other than a monotone shout ’ . |
7 | To me , they are highly underrated — they are a band who write tuneful songs and have a very good line-up , despite what Ian Cheek thinks of ‘ Scott Reynolds ' hapless inability to sing in anything other than a monotone shout ’ . |
8 | First , if the agreement is signed ‘ off trade premises ’ — somewhere other than a company finance office , showroom or shop — a five-day ‘ cooling-off period ’ is allowed . |
9 | The only exception to this is that no one other than a state government or the Federal Government may operate a television or radio station without the approval of the president . |
10 | A purpose which is for the direct benefit of a particular class of persons ( other than a State institution ) is not charitable , although it results in an indirect benefit to the community . |
11 | Formulary procedure had known no judgment other than a money judgment , but the extraordinary procedure was free from this traditional restraint , for it was based on quite different principles . |
12 | as something other than a Poetry book . |
13 | Yeremi 's amazement at being tested in the presence of none other than a Space Marine was spiked with bile at the recollection of how that brat and his fellow high-life hooligans , who stood so contemptuously above any law , had hustled injured cousin Yakobi away to a vile death , crowing and bragging . |
14 | And er I lost touch with her after that but Joyce was very nice , very , very a down to earth cockney girl from Hockston and she said er she 'd tell her sister she said I do admire my sister she said they 'll never have anything other than a council house , I do n't suppose but she said my brother-in-law mends people 's motorcycles as a side line and the money that he gets from that he gives her most of it and she buys things on hire purchase , this was the days when hire purchase was n't fearsomely expensive |
15 | the charge to call an O eight nine eight number from any phone other than a pay phone is thirty six pence per minute at cheap rate and forty eight per minute at all other times , over half of this money is paid by B T to the business providing the informational service |
16 | Work that wire all the way , look upon it as none other than a super-length needle with the eye in the bend of the wire . |
17 | The lack of communication to others has only in part been due to our own ineptness at salesmanship ; it more likely lies in a fairly deeply embedded resistance to drama being anything other than a community art — not just a performing art , a community art . |
18 | This Clause shall not apply to injury to a person in or on a vehicle , other than a motor vehicle , liability for which injury is not covered by the Policy of the Insurer of such vehicle . |
19 | Save as provided in the said regulation 36 and without derogation from the provisions of the last preceding paragraph of this regulation , no person , being a motor trader and the holder of a trade licence , shall use any mechanically propelled vehicle on a public road by virtue of that licence for a purpose other than a business purpose and other than one of the following purposes : |
20 | It 's as good a theory as any to explain it , because lord knows I never intended this to be anything other than a business arrangement . ’ |
21 | Most blinds other than a roller blind will screen out too much light . |
22 | ‘ ( 1 ) … a taxing master and a registrar ( other than a district registrar ) shall have power to tax — ( a ) the costs arising out of any proceedings to which this order applies … ( c ) any other costs the taxation of which is ordered by the court . |
23 | So that fellow Smallholders can each exchange their Smallholding and responsibilities with like minded anywhere in the country for little expense other than a registration fee , cost of food and petrol to get there . |
24 | When choosing dowel at any place other than a kite store which would have selected its stock , rotate the spar between thumb and forefinger of one hand while resting the dowel in the other hand and check that the spar is straight . |
25 | He had never flown in anything other than a Tiger Moth so her requested that his name be put forward for a short Washington sortie . |
26 | Smith 's early demise opened the door for the much-anticipated return of David Gower , who had flown down for the Wimbledon men 's final in something other than a Tiger Moth the day before . |
27 | While these techniques are not sufficiently developed to use in other than a research capacity at present , they offer the hope that , in future , it will be possible to identify asymptomatic individuals by testing their stools against a panel of DNA probes . |