Example sentences of "[pron] else [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Organization can help to overcome the isolation , the loneliness , all too often felt by the would-be innovatory teacher , the need for someone else to talk things over with , plan with , compare notes with . |
| 2 | She was a little old lady , dressed in black , who seemed glad to have someone else to talk to , apart from the servants . |
| 3 | ‘ Find someone else to skipper the charter , ’ I said . |
| 4 | Call someone else to answer Thee , |
| 5 | Ask someone else to justify how much it meant to us . |
| 6 | They should n't drink and if they do they should ask someone else to drive . |
| 7 | Mark Kozelek thinks about finding someone else to sing his songs , so he can hide all the time . |
| 8 | Yeah well I I had erm access to quite a lot of you know , quite good clothing , er both children 's and adult 's and erm while I did n't feel that it was that people should have to depend on someone else to give them clothing , erm in some ways it went against the grain to do it . |
| 9 | Before this , I had got someone else to give my lectures for me , because most people could not understand my voice . |
| 10 | Ooh , I thought I 'd got someone else to give me some money ! |
| 11 | Preferably you can arrange for someone else to do these jobs for you . |
| 12 | I 've relied on someone else to do the vetting . |
| 13 | The latter can be replaced or ‘ sealed in ’ with gloss paint — get someone else to do this for you if you can , and stay out of the way until the smell of paint has dispersed . |
| 14 | If possible get someone else to do the job . |
| 15 | Some of them are reluctant to ask visiting relatives , who may already be doing shopping for them , to run extra errands , such as taking prescriptions to the chemist or clothes to the launderette or dry cleaners , changing their library books and collecting their pension ; so it is always as well to check to make sure that you are meeting these needs , or arranging for someone else to do so . |
| 16 | What could you stop doing , or devote less time to , or ask someone else to do ? |
| 17 | The challenge that many of us face today is that we have a choice — whether or not we go out to work , how much domestic machinery we use , how much we involve the rest of the family in housework , whether or not we employ someone else to do the cleaning , how many take-away meals are put on the table , and so on . |
| 18 | Primary infringement means that someone has copied your work and made such copies public , or has authorised someone else to do this . |
| 19 | The secret of good management is , never put off until tomorrow what you can get someone else to do today , especially if you want it done yesterday . |
| 20 | Until Apple began its marketing initiative there were only two options available ; pay someone else to do all of the job for you or do it all yourself . |
| 21 | The truth was she had n't wanted to be a housewife at all : she had wanted someone else to do the washing and the shopping and the cooking and to mind the child while she breakfasted with clients . |
| 22 | If Joseph wanted Sabine Jourdain dead , as Barbara Coleman says , then he probably got someone else to do it . |
| 23 | I am unrepentant ; perhaps it will encourage someone else to do better . |
| 24 | The , in analysis you do n't get er someone else to do it for you or you do n't get the therapist to play the role of your ego which is really what happens in this suggestion . |
| 25 | A ‘ lady ’ was definable as someone who did no work , hence who ordered someone else to do it , her superiority being established by this relationship . |
| 26 | Do you really think I 'd do that — take money from you for doing one thing , and at the same time take money from someone else to do the opposite ? ’ |
| 27 | What you witnessed that night was Melanie trying to persuade me to perform the operation for her — or , failing that , to get someone else to do it as a favour . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ We are quite capable of running our own piggy bank , without asking someone else to do it for us . ’ |
| 29 | We have all come across women who had children by accident , because they thought it was the thing to do , or because they wanted to qualify for Council accommodation , and we have all come across women who expected someone else to do everything for them . |
| 30 | Accordingly either the murderer did this himself or paid someone else to do it . ’ |