Example sentences of "[adv prt] another " in BNC.

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1 Sooner or later , however , Mr Gandhi will decide to cut the puppets ' strings and bring on another election .
2 Later she branched out , taking on another carefully chosen establishment , with two assistants , and a penny-in-the-slot music machine — forerunner of the juke box .
3 There are advantages in having one set of meetings starting just after school ends and the other set later on another evening so that shift workers have an opportunity to attend .
4 It had become a sort of one-off adventurer and then after '79 it took on another role again .
5 just as the ermine changes it coat for winter ; just as the seed can lie dormant for thousands of years ; just as the bacteria and the rotifers can live in their desiccated time capsules for perhaps longer than we can ever envisage , awaiting a change of outer circumstances for the tiny living specks of dust to take on another form — just so , perhaps , may the living forms we know so well have secrets tucked away within them that only the rolling of the aeons can reveal .
6 Morrow laughed , bringing on another attack of smoker 's cough .
7 THE commercial department of West Surrey solicitors Hart Brown and Co. have taken on another highly experienced lawyer .
8 Each player takes on another in stroke-play .
9 In the light of these observations , the act of living with a prostitute takes on another meaning .
10 Nine months after start-up Mr Chambers took on another consultant .
11 Her ability to change form is illustrated in the quotation which opened this chapter , where Jung describes how his mother seemed to take on another shape and quality at night .
12 Goldie clearly is in good enough shape to take on another young one .
13 The alarm in Leeming 's face was obvious ; the confusion that followed brought on another bout of coughing .
14 This has enabled DCM to eradicate duplicated overheads — 38 staff were made redundant at the time , although DCM has since taken on another 15 .
15 In these cases verse takes on another dimension of seriousness by its juxtaposition with the prose of jest and the evasion of responsibilities .
16 The structure of deception takes on another layer when Lady Macbeth learns of the prophecies .
17 Hitching out of Langdale , the mountains were suddenly transformed ; the clouds stood black against the unexpected sunlight and the landscape took on another , indefinable dimension .
18 Your new commitments will be relevant in working out how much you can afford to pay out , but the law will favour the children of your first family — after all , no one forced you to take on another relationship , and it would be unfair to the children of your first marriage if they suffered because you chose to do so .
19 Another old belief of hers and one which died hard , which refused to die , was that no man will willingly take on another man 's children .
20 They had lunch in the parlour , a dreary room with slippery , brown leather chairs , a harmonium against one wall , and a case of dead , stuffed birds hanging on another .
21 Daniels proposed to add two forms to the Senior , one at the top and one at the bottom , and to take on another master .
22 [ PAMELA 's struggle with BELVILLE brings on another of her fits and once again she faints . ]
23 But what they were thinking of doing is taking on another person who could file plans away in the plan room once the , once sort of the midmorning rush of visitors had been cleared in , in Hudson House reception .
24 She will leave , take the children with her and is often in no hurry to take on another man who can not give her caring in return .
25 That brings on another rule .
26 Taking a gamble , Seb bought a second plough and took on another ploughman .
27 He had n't thought about himself , but with Tom taking on another farm , a farm that would one day be his own responsibility , it was hardly likely he would have time to take care of Seb too .
28 The barked refusal brought on another bout of painful , quickly stifled coughing .
29 As well as bringing on the new foal , Margaret has taken on another exciting challenge .
30 Helping governors and parents to see how well a school is doing and explaining or defending the school has now taken on another dimension : comparisons with other schools leads to one set of questions while the extent to which the school is organized in accordance with the national curriculum and within the national framework of pupil assessment leads to different , inward-looking enquiries .
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