Example sentences of "on other [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had performed so brilliantly on other expeditions he became fully fledged climber . |
| 2 | On other tasks we take on contractors simply because they are cheaper . |
| 3 | On other sites it is no more than an amused smile and a wave of the hand . |
| 4 | He spent as long as he could going round the Smoking Room at a snail 's pace , cleaning clean ashtrays and polishing polished tables , and when summoned once or twice to wait on other members he dragged out the process of serving them for an inordinate length of time . |
| 5 | On other evenings they were the scene of boxing programmes or wrestling spectaculars where , as Vogue reported , young and titled women went to see blood flow in the latest thrill of erotic chic . |
| 6 | ‘ With respect , Khan , ’ he gestured dismissively , ‘ your daughter is no different from young women on other worlds I have visited . |
| 7 | The council said the courses would be no more than half a full GCSE course , allowing pupils to concentrate on other subjects they choose . |
| 8 | Sometimes they are told to demonstrate what new recruits ( and the field-worker ) can expect ; on other occasions they are told to illustrate the funny or the tragic sides of policing ; or are used as a vehicle for the story-teller to display some features about him or herself , such as his or her experience and skill and ability in handling all things , and that he or she is professional in being able to talk about horror in a cold and detached manner . |
| 9 | On an afternoon in late February they climbed to the great Iron Age hill-fort at Dowsborough , from where they looked down on ‘ a magnificent scene , curiously spread out for even minute inspection ’ ; and on other occasions they watched from the hills as the effects of the weather unfolded over the landscape below . |
| 10 | When the Japanese counter-attacked on other occasions they made a great hullabaloo , often shouting to each other as they came forward . |
| 11 | Not only were the garotters thought to be visiting hot-blooded Neapolitan outrage upon English soil , but on other occasions they were said to be ‘ like the sanguinary fanatics of the French Revolution ’ as well as resembling the ‘ Indian ‘ thuggee' ’ ’ . |
| 12 | On other occasions they came independently , fleeing from oppression to the fabled free lands beyond the Urals . |
| 13 | Sometimes such instructions are in the main schedules , but on other occasions they may be found in one of the other Tables , for example Table 1 or Table 4 . |
| 14 | On other occasions they occupy respective quarters of a pavement ( in which case there will be not one but four pairs ) each surrounding the central medallion which is then subsidiary . |
| 15 | On other occasions we become efficient readers , as when we are approaching an examination or want to learn to do something quickly . |
| 16 | On other occasions we detect language which can only be that of James , the third-person narrator . |
| 17 | On other occasions we may decide assertiveness is an investment actually got to use that style of behaviour to get my point across and to listen to them as well . |
| 18 | Sometimes this will be done in the form of a dawn raid ; on other occasions it will provide the parties with advance warning of its intended visit . |
| 19 | Sometimes it appeared that the police and the media were christening subsequent sex beasts as variants of The Fox , while , much more rarely , on other occasions it seemed to be the offender who took up the mantle . |
| 20 | At some maxima Mira can reach the second magnitude , and in 1779 it is said to have risen to 1.7 , much brighter than Polaris , while in 1969,1977 and 1987 I estimated it as 2.3 at its peak , though on other occasions it never exceeds magnitude 4 . |
| 21 | Sometimes it is acceptable to treat such words or concepts as equivalent to one another , but on other occasions it is important to differentiate between them . |
| 22 | Sometimes , this is the result of observing one of the above terms ( designs , subjects etc. ) as it is submerged within another ; on other occasions it is the result of observing barely perceptible changes in one of these terms between different mosaics . |
| 23 | Sometimes , the mortgage advance will be sent by cheque and on other occasions it may be sent by telegraphic transfer . |
| 24 | On other occasions you may want to place specific feature material or to say " thank you " , and personal meetings are obviously useful here . |
| 25 | He actively seeks out company at times , but on other occasions he needs to be completely alone . |
| 26 | On other occasions he would relate long tales of his travels or burst into gypsy songs or ancient Danish ballads . |
| 27 | On other occasions he acts like a cross between Rambo , Hitler and Albert Einstein ! |
| 28 | But then Carver had heard that on other occasions he used the same language about Galvone . |
| 29 | On other occasions he drew back from the implications of this argument by not referring directly to the Jews and by arguing that the British army would always obey the orders of the cabinet even if there was a Jewish Minister for War such as Hore Belisha . |
| 30 | On other occasions he could be irresistibly frenetic . |