Example sentences of "was [verb] [conj] other " in BNC.

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1 Neither system was wholly satisfactory , but during the public inquiry into the Trident accident at Staines in 1972 evidence was heard that other aircraft had suffered similar happenings ( though in less critical circumstances and there had been no accident ) and the question was put : ‘ Why were these incidents not reported under the voluntary system ? ’
2 Either the switch was flipped and other conditions existed , or an ad hoc electrical circuit was completed and other conditions existed , or …
3 The production of nuclear fuel was developed and other aspects of the fuel cycle investigated .
4 Shortly after Abe 's arrest it was reported that other members of the Miyazawa faction were being questioned in connection with the affair .
5 It was felt that other requirements had priority .
6 On this occasion I didn ‘ t , because it was felt that other factors were more important .
7 Either the switch was flipped and other conditions existed , or an ad hoc electrical circuit was completed and other conditions existed , or …
8 However , by late May traders expressed doubts that OPEC 's agreement was holding since other countries were still exceeding their quotas .
9 Until recently , it was assumed that other birds rely on different clues to guide them home .
10 The decision was taken after other member countries refused to accept US demands for a reduction of its contribution to the ISO 's budget and for its redefinition as a " study group " rather than a body with price-stabilizing powers .
11 It was suggested that other generals , most notably , the Army Chief of Staff , Gen. Mirza Aslam Beg , had favoured Jatoi , a Sindhi , as Prime Minister " in the interests of national unity " .
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