Example sentences of "else was [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nobody else was moved over the next couple of days so we talked endlessly about what it might mean . |
| 2 | He liked the look of the aircraft and at that time it was a type that nobody else was flying in the UK . |
| 3 | ‘ We created things like the farmhouse salad carts , using fresh produce , while everybody else was buying in the frozen varieties . |
| 4 | Everybody else was sitting on the train . |
| 5 | All Marr really knew was that Morrissey had written a book about The New York Dolls and was quite prepared to spend the next hour talking about them if nothing else was to stem from the meeting . |
| 6 | I understood that he like everyone else was suffering from the atmospheric blight cast by Angela Brickell , he perhaps most because the strain of his own trial and conviction was so recent . |
| 7 | Instead Miss Sowerby had discovered an excellent young half-Chinese man of twenty-two , and like most Chinese he could cook , do the laundry , press and whatever little else was needed about the house . |
| 8 | Circumstantial evidence could take the form of showing the defendant wished to cover up an offence committed by himself , such as driving over the prescribed limit , being involved in an accident and then , as mentioned ( C ) 2 ante alleging that someone else was driving at the time of the accident . |
| 9 | ‘ Nobody else was convinced by the official version of Simon 's divorce . |
| 10 | The splendour of the room never failed to unsettle him , and the fact that everyone else was going through the same series of salutations did nothing to make him feel more comfortable . |
| 11 | He rushed away followed by his laughing , equipment-rattling band in a mad stampede , but someone else was running towards the Windmill from another direction in a vain attempt to cut them off . |
| 12 | Another form of argument to be considered involves analysis of what else was happening at the time a text was written and first published . |