Example sentences of "other [conj] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The bill , the most draconian to have been passed by any state , prohibited abortion in cases other than to save a woman 's life or in cases of rape ( if reported within five days ) or incest , where abortion would be permitted only in the first 13 weeks .
2 Like a chariot , a War Wagon can not move over obstacles or difficult terrain other than to cross a bridge or ford .
3 Great care was subsequently taken not to move Chalmers more than necessary other than to place a stretcher beneath him , although he could no doubt have walked from the field .
4 They therefore faced no option other than to make a go of the business .
5 Nottinghamshire originally sought a prohibited steps order to keep the perpetrator away from the family home , but was turned down by the High Court which said it had no option other than to make a residence order .
6 Whatever one feels about his captaincy at Old Trafford , nobody could possibly do other than admire a man who went on to bat for more than five hours , immediately after suffering a truly horrific hammering in the field .
7 Dear , though , refuted any suggestions that his decision to leave Park , without a league win this year , was for any reason other than to win a place on the England ‘ B ’ tour to New Zealand — something he felt was unlikely if he stayed with Park .
8 Can you see how West could have defended the hand better other than leading a Club at the first trick ?
9 It is only through difference , by which the same becomes other and produces a tissue of differences , that history could ever take place : for if full presence were possible , then there would be no difference , and therefore no time , space — or history .
10 One was placed like a lid on the other and had a hole in the base .
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