Example sentences of "thing other [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I enjoy talking about things other than golf , I love just sitting around and doing nothing , watching TV , going into the kitchen , walking around a while and watching the stock market . |
| 2 | And yet that is one of the youngster 's attractions , that as well as being a very good tennis prospect , she is also a girl who enjoys life and the things other than tennis that it has to offer . |
| 3 | And so also with living things other than man . |
| 4 | They do n't need to , but , erm , I mean nine , ninety eight per cent of their sales is on sale of gas , so the only way you can make a name for yourself is getting involved in things other than gas , one , installing central heating or kitchen . |
| 5 | He contended that pleasure could only arise from the satisfaction of an impulse and that therefore there could be no pleasure , and no possibility of satisfying a desire for pleasure , unless there were impulses towards things other than pleasure . |
| 6 | It once being realized that one can desire things other than pleasure , there is no reason to fudge the fact that people evidently have , to some extent , a desire for the happiness of others , whether of people in general or of particular people . |
| 7 | She says many things other than exam results make a good school . |
| 8 | Bees can use the dance to point to things other than food . |
| 9 | Watching her nipples firm beneath the taut cotton , he smiled and , finding a sweet delight in teasing her , remarked , ‘ I 'm pleased your excellent appetite extends to things other than food . ’ |
| 10 | This led the Germans to emphasise their strengths in things other than politics , especially culture ( during the first half of the 19th century ) and industry ( during the second half ) , using these to build the German nation . |