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

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1 You would be better off with part of the tank being filtered by undergravel and the other part having a sand base .
2 He was able to feed his ideas through her as other artists use a brush or a pencil . ’
3 Other artists offer a variety of interpretations .
4 The company is working with the MLC and other groups to produce a programme which will provide an improved selection index taking account of the inbreeding factor .
5 Yet nearby landowners had little option other than to tolerate the threat to law and order which the existence of open villages implied because the closed parishes to some extent relied upon the open ones to provide a pool of reserve labour which could be used during periods of peak demand like harvest , but which would not at other times become a charge on the poor rate .
6 Several other Creoles have a complementiser which , like seh is verbal in origin : for example Sranan taki from English talk , which is also usually translated that in this context .
7 It was timeless : other contests set a date and trust to luck that nature will co-operate — the Triple Crown was already distinct in having a much longer window of opportunity than fixtures elsewhere on the Tour .
8 For situations when all other attempts to suggest a word have failed , it would be preferable to provide a string of characters which is in some way a best guess , even if that string is not a word known to the lexicon .
9 Instead of an Anschluss , however , Bismarck preferred to woo the other states to join a federation of their own accord .
10 Other queries involve a spot of detective work , such as trying to identify a particular type of fibreboard needed for refurbishment work .
11 Two other defenders made a grab for Okoye but missed .
12 Other proposals included a strengthening of Food and Drug Administration guidelines on contamination , more stringent and far reaching regulations on chemical pollution from the Environmental Protection Agency , the improvement of tests for toxins and germs and increased research into the long-term effects of industrial chemicals .
13 Other influences include a demand by workers for more participation in enterprise decision-making .
14 The FIS and over 40 other parties registered a total 5,794 parliamentary candidates for the 430 National Assembly seats .
15 Other finalists included a detective sergeant in Kent police drug squad ; an estate manager for the National Trust ; a general manager of Iberia Airlines ; and a technology project manager for ICI Engineering .
16 These encouraging results were confirmed by Bayerdörffer et al , but other authors reported a lack of efficacy of the combined amoxicillin/omeprazole treatment , probably because of different dosage regimens , the kind of amoxicillin preparation used , or omeprazole pretreatment .
17 Other lads given a trial at 19 by a big club like Monaco might think they 've cracked it — but Lambert knows we are simply giving him a glimpse of what he should be aiming for .
18 I mean s Kingsley Black has stood it in here to the second post now if he does n't feel he can get enough on it to go for goal he should keep it in the danger area just turn it back across the face of the goal and let one of the other lads have a go at it , Collimore or Rozario .
19 Now is the time for other labels to take a look at the rest of the treasures that MFS are hoarding .
20 Fr Jean-Bertrand Aristide , a radical Roman Catholic priest representing the National Front for Democracy and Change , defeated 10 other candidates to achieve a landslide victory in the presidential elections on Dec. 16 .
21 Many other entries express a world weariness born of the belief that the candidates are all much the same anyway .
22 Other amenities include a games room , shop and air-conditioning throughout .
23 Other amenities include a lounge ; a bar where prices are subsidised for house guests , and a dining room where a buffet breakfast and excellent four course dinners are served .
24 Other amenities include a post office and general store , and a free house , the Bricklayers ' Arms .
25 Other amenities include a children 's restaurant and shop .
26 Other amenities include a snack bar , pool table and video T.V.
27 Appledorn said clear plastic film can also be covered with triangular grooves to make it into a mirror for use as ‘ light pipes ’ for more efficient road lighting , while other shapes create a reflector to make a road sign stand out when illuminated .
28 One strategy is to take a statement from them and tender it under the Civil Evidence Act to see if the other side serve a counter notice requiring them to be called .
29 The more people a man could interest in his quarrel , the more serious it was , the greater the pressure on the other side to reach a settlement and to make peace .
30 Each army , it seemed , lay in its own sodden , rat infested dug-outs for days , sometimes months , waiting for the other side to make a move .
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