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

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1 Electronic organs can also be fine-tuned to match other instruments , and because they always remain in tune there are no tuning costs to be incurred .
2 They can be fine-tuned to match other instruments and have the advantage of remaining in tune once they are set .
3 But while you will usually be expected to remember other pieces you have seen before — and how you analysed them — you should not discuss those other passages in your answer ( unless you are explicitly instructed to , which none of the above questions do ) .
4 The harmony , with its touch of modality , the monochrome orchestration , and the hint of ‘ organum ’ parallelisms , add to the almost monastic austerity evoked : Naturally , in other accompaniments formed by harmonized doubling , the harmony and orchestration can be made to create other atmospheres — ; colourful , lush and rich , or harsh and cold , according to the tone colours used and the quality of the harmony .
5 For example , the crime of rape could be expanded to cover other acts of sexual penetration .
6 It could be expanded to cover other examples , both within and across jurisdictions .
7 An upper gastrointestinal endoscopy should be performed to exclude other abnormalities .
8 However , the initial investigation had revealed that there was some potential for the use of a computer to support the primary functions ( ie identifying and meeting resident needs ) , which in addition could be used to support other tasks , such as processing financial transactions and records .
9 The Australian initiative was rejected both by the Privy Council and the English courts , largely on the grounds that the common-law precedents were not compelling , that the full defence of self-defence should be applied indulgently in favour of those who use such force as they instinctively think necessary , and that the doctrine of provocation might be used to accommodate other cases .
10 Apart from the fact that they can be measured , movements such as these are interesting because they can be used to explain other conjonctures , particularly changes in social structure .
11 Again , it can be used to purchase other assets such as houses .
12 When this bond is broken , a lot of energy is released , which can be used to drive other reactions .
13 In addition to developing aspects of speech and comprehension , may be used to supplement other courses , and is suitable for independent study .
14 Gain of the INA103 is present by the connection of internal resistors to provide gain of 1 or 100 , but the potentiometer ( right ) shows how external resistors can be used to obtain other settings ; gain is determined from RG = 6/ ( G-1 ) k , G being the gain .
15 It will be used to show other farmers what can be done :
16 Such disks can be used to store other things besides sound recordings , such as text , graphics , printed music , manuscripts , and moving pictures , so the research has wide applications for collections of the whole of the British Library and beyond .
17 The revenue raised will be used to reduce other taxes such as VAT .
18 Thus cash is totally liquid to the holder : it can be used to buy other assets ( or spent on goods ) instantly , but it earns no interest .
19 The concept of ‘ effective enforcement ’ is not a very clear one ; but it is possible that it could be used to attack other rules which limit the remedies available against governmental bodies .
20 In conjunction with the analysis of the information obtained through these surveys , the data obtained in the earlier study will also be reanalysed to consider other aspects of the process of recruitment than the issue of gender discrimination which was the principal focus of that project .
21 Domesticated horses , again like , people , can be conditioned to have other needs too , and can learn to like or want something which would be of no interest to a wild horse .
22 At a stroke , the need for 300 staff in the health benefit unit could end and they could be redeployed to improve other parts of the service .
23 Use of these categories for these examples is not final and trainees should be encouraged to explore other possibilities provided they match the criteria for measurement .
24 The idea was that only an extremely grave provocation ought to mitigate a killing with a deadly weapon , whereas a lesser provocation might be allowed to mitigate other killings .
25 Was young Donald sound enough to be sent to contact other families ?
26 The European Communities ( EC ) issued a statement on April 6 welcoming the new agreement , and hoping that its scope would be extended to cover other countries besides the USA .
27 If successful , it will be extended to cover other varieties of landscape .
28 The example sketched out above concerns those relatively high up in the hierarchy , but it can be extended to cover other employees of the body-maker .
29 People buying shares in British Telecommunications Plc will be able to deal in shares by punching the keys on a normal push-button telephone : the retail investment company ShareLink Ltd said the service , the first such scheme in Europe , is being offered as part of the marketing campaign for BT3 , the UK government 's sale of a third tranche of British Telecom shares , marketing of which began yesterday ; the system will later be extended to cover other shares ; the government 's remaining shares are to be sold in July ; pricing and details of whether all the remaining 21.8% stake will be sold are due in June .
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