Example sentences of "other than [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No person was to be present at an operation other than with the consent of the surgeon who was performing it .
2 Moral : never start a big warren system other than at the beginning of the day 's work , since you need to complete it if at all possible rather than have to extend the work into another day .
3 The assumptions are made that : ( i ) the load is applied along the axis of the bar ; ( ii ) no surface tractions exist other than at the ends of the bar ; ( iii ) the distribution of stress is uniform across the bar ; and ( iv ) the bar does not bend or twist .
4 Albeit with differing electrical systems , these units were of similar external appearance and brought to the Southern Region for the first time ( other than on the Waterloo & City line and the experimental PEP unit ) sliding-door stock which might ultimately be suitable for one-person operation .
5 The new edict is that we will have to wait for the year 2000 to land anywhere in space other than on the Moon .
6 It has been suggested that the move to a loans-based higher educational system will provide small firms with a supply of labour , as in the US , but this is unlikely to have a major effect other than on the demand for temporary workers .
7 Where a bankruptcy order has been made other than on the debtor 's petition , the bankrupt must submit to the official receiver a statement of his affairs within twenty-one days of the bankruptcy order or within such longer period as the official receiver may allow ( s 288(1) and ( 3 ) ) or the court may allow ( r 6.62 ) .
8 Out with the toolkit , some minor surgery and the cable now connects perfectly although it 's still too short to allow the tablet to go anywhere other than on the right or directly behind the Spectrum .
9 Other than as the objects of an occasional bout of jungle fever , other than to provide local colour or to lend some touch of verisimilitude or to supply a needed moral gesture , humour , or bit of pathos , blacks made no appearance at all .
10 We will insure you ( other than as the result of a wilful act ) for any enforced payment of Customs Duty after temporary importation of your motor cycle into any of the above countries provided the liability arises as a direct result of a claim under the policy .
11 to consider proposals for securing income from the consumer other than through the licence fee .
12 When process of care measures were reanalysed after excluding the 21 patients who were referred back to the hospital clinic other than through the prompting system , all process of care measures in table IV remained more frequent in the prompted subgroup ( n=65 prompted subjects ) .
13 SHe wondered whether , other than through the blunder in Malamute 's office .
14 ( g ) The granting of a licence other than of the type applied for amounts to a refusal of an application .
15 It is an offence to sell liquors other than of the types specified in the licence .
16 Resistance , other than to the organocholorines , is confined so far to only five important malaria vectors so the potential for chemical control still exists in many parts of the world It is very easy to advocate the use of alternatives to these chemicals but if you examine those for vector control in detail you will find that most are directed against the aquatic stages of the mosquito and few cases of adequate malaria control by such an attack on any significant scale can be cited .
17 First , I do not take the view that the recovery of money paid under duress other than to the person is necessarily limited to duress to goods falling within one of the categories hitherto established by the English cases .
18 In McEllistrim v The Ballymacelligott Co-op Agricultural & Dairy Society [ 1919 ] AC 548 a co-operative society had changed its rules so as to prevent any member from selling milk other than to the society .
19 ‘ A person shall , so long as he is , and for twelve months after he ceases to be , a member of a local authority , be disqualified for being appointed by that authority to any paid office , other than to the office of chairman or vice-chairman .
20 The bidding process is conducted in secrecy ; bidders are not told the identity of other bidders ; and information on bids received is not discharged other than to the vendor .
21 if the other party shall commit any act of bankruptcy , shall have a receiving order made against it , shall make or negotiate for any composition or arrangement with or assignment for the benefit of its creditors or , if the other party being a body corporate shall present a petition or have a petition presented by a creditor for its winding up or shall enter into any liquidation ( other than for the purpose of reconstruction or amalgamation ) , shall call any meeting of its creditors , shall have a receiver of all or any to its undertakings or assets appointed , shall be deemed to be unable to pay its debts , or shall cease to carry on business
22 ( i ) if either party shall pass a resolution for winding up or the court shall make an order that either party shall be wound up ( in either case other than for the purpose of reconstruction ) or if a receiver or manager on behalf of a creditor be appointed , or if circumstances shall arise which would entitle a court or a creditor to appoint a receiver or manager or which would entitle a court to make a winding up order ; or
23 If one aspired to enter Parliament as a burgh representative , other than for the City of Edinburgh , one had first to be a Burgess and elected to the burgh council , thereafter to be chosen by one 's fellow Councillors as the burgh nominee to the District of Burghs .
24 the Distributor being compulsorily or voluntarily put into liquidation other than for the purposes of reconstruction and/or a Receiver being appointed to manage the Distributor 's business
25 the Distributor being compulsorily or voluntarily put into liquidation other than for the purposes of reconstruction
26 the Distributor being compulsorily or voluntarily put into liquidation other than for the purposes of reconstruction
27 the Distributor being compulsorily or voluntarily put into liquidation other than for the purposes of reconstruction
28 To the extent that he went further so as to suggest that in no circumstances could the speeches be looked at other than for the purposes of seeing what was said on a particular date , his remarks have to be understood in the context of the issues which arose in that case .
29 It is an infringement of copyright to reproduce a work by photocopying it , other than for the purposes of research and private study .
30 used other than for the purposes for which the motor cycle is insured , as defined under Use on Page 6
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