Example sentences of "[indef pn] else [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you remember , Hawick said — and he 's not silly — that there was someone else on the scene when he first asked her out .
2 My husband feels he ought to have someone else on the side .
3 Almost all of the higher earners and men with 10 or more partners have had oral sex with a woman , and it 's the men with a regular relationship and someone else on the side who are most likely to have done it in the past year .
4 Just as missiles can be guided from aircraft that did not launch them , so jamming can be done by someone else on the bomber 's behalf ; division of labour pays off in battles , too .
5 It is so much easier to conform to arbitrary rules imposed by someone else on the basis of age .
6 Erm yes , they er , they felt they 'd been let down by the Railway men , I think , or someone else at the beginning at the Strike , and they were out on a limb but er they 'd got to make the best of it .
7 ‘ Drop in when you 're passing ’ , they say , but nothing but humiliation faces those who do , and see someone else at the desk that was once their 's and find everyone too busy to chat .
8 ‘ It is especially useful for them to have someone else at the surgery , not only for reassurance but to add to the discussion , ’ he explains .
9 yeah and erm she was snogging someone else at the time I think
10 Often , they simply can not make the ultimate consumer 's choice , which is to vote with their cash and their feet and go to someone else for the service .
11 And he said if they can get someone else for the run they will .
12 In giving orders to subordinates , an official will go by the rule book and will blame someone else for the existence of the rules where his decision appears inappropriate .
13 Once we arrived at the house she asked us whether we would go and pick up someone else from the doctor 's surgery who she worked with .
14 Do you know I ca n't remember the date , early part of March , early part of March , erm what she says at the moment is that er someone else from the college is going to Leicester next Wednesday when Helen 's going to Cardiff and this girl is then going to Cardiff when Helen should be going to Leicester , so Helen says , and she wants to look at the same subjects as what Helen does so Helen says that they 're gon na sort of go to the different colleges and compare notes when they come back from it so she might need n't want to go to Leicester
15 As a concession , Mr Yeltsin offered to pass the job of Prime Minister to someone else by the autumn , once the reforms were in place .
16 ‘ Lil says that if you do n't want the ticket , she 'll pass it on to someone else in the division .
17 There was someone else in the graveyard , someone who slipped soundlessly behind the church as she watched .
18 Hector was lying back exhausted , the weak tears creeping shamefully from his ruined eyes , when he suddenly realised there was someone else in the room .
19 Later I was wakened by someone else in the room fumbling for the light switch .
20 Joe Jordan , a spokesman for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists , says women should not allow doctors to carry out such examinations unless there is someone else in the room or close by — normally a nurse , relative or friend .
21 ‘ Wait , ’ commanded Coy , then Adam heard him speak to someone else in the room , his voice muffled by the hand over the receiver .
22 As he looked over at the stranger he suddenly became aware of someone else in the room .
23 Coffin could hear Jordan speak to someone else in the room .
24 If she is to come to live with you , or someone else in the family , consideration should be given to arranging this along the lines mentioned in Chapter 3 .
25 Your child may need to know because you or someone else in the family is ill , or because he or she has HIV or AIDS .
26 A member of the circle will babysit for you and , in exchange , you 'll babysit for someone else in the circle while your partner stays at home with your own children .
27 But I consider myself perfectly competent to be able to go to court , make applications for remand , make pleas of mitigation where there 's a guilty plea and also conduct a case in such a way as to be able to pass it over to someone else in the practice .
28 ‘ Maybe it was someone else in the car . ’
29 If the description fits someone else in the office , take action .
30 ‘ Luke Denner , you see , did n't know how to handle this girl who fell into his life out of nowhere , who mixed him up and puzzled him too , because there was something , someone else beneath the surface .
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