Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] others " in BNC.
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| 1 | Advances in medical science have made possible extensive treatment , by medical , surgical and rehabilitative techniques , which can remedy some defects and compensate for others . |
| 2 | After two months , a settlement of 17 per cent was agreed , but the green light had been given for others to follow on . |
| 3 | As Christ lived for others in his relationships , so we must serve others , not only in marriage , but in all our friendships and other relationships . |
| 4 | It is not enough to weep for ourselves ; we have to be able to weep for others . |
| 5 | Unfortunately — ’ he caught Owen 's eye meaningfully — ‘ they can not answer for others . ’ |
| 6 | If " father " today means for many people a non-existent person , a drunkard , someone unkind or hateful , or if it denotes for others an exclusion of women , then it needs to be appropriately translated in different terms . |
| 7 | Why do n't you think about others for a change ? ’ |
| 8 | He should take his own route in his own time and avoid the tendency to see through others ' eyes . |
| 9 | You may need help over self-discipline , praying for others , using the gift of tongues , suitable reading , dryness , finding your praying is very different from others in your house group . |
| 10 | As for amateur dramatics , I prefer to write for others to perform but in the absence of anyone daft — sorry , I mean talented — enough to oblige , I have been known to tread the boards . |
| 11 | He designed for others ( costumes for Diaghilev and embroidery for Schiaparelli ) , but he also ‘ designed ’ himself ; his unquenchable desire for fame and his talent for self-publicity made him the most photographed man in Paris . |
| 12 | At first sight this might not seem to be a serious problem ; one thing stands for others if it is used or taken as representing them . |
| 13 | As a rule he would wait for others — judges , opponents , even his wife — to decide matters of importance . |
| 14 | Back in the city there were thousand of people doomed , dying and all unnecessarily because here was plenty , here was sufficient for the whole city and possibly the greatest sin that you and I can be guilty of and that the church is generally guilty of , but you know when we talk about the church generally its , its so easy because that 's general , you and I that are the church , not the denomination , not the organization , it you and I , possibly the greatest sin that we can be guilty of is the sin of silence , I 'm not talking now about a rude , belligerent , discourteous , butting hole , button holding of people , I 'm not talking about that , I do n't see any place in gods word for that sort of attitude or that sort of approach but are we still silent , what about with those with whom we have the right , because we 've created a relationship , because they know us and they 've seen us and they 've seen the experiences we 've gone through and they 've seen what god has done in our lives , what about with those people do we wait for others to do it , shifting the responsibility . |
| 15 | ‘ She 's the sort of woman who lives for others — you can always tell the others by their hunted expression . ’ |
| 16 | Parents may have to come to terms with this , and accept the partner , in spite of the many problems such a relationship causes for others in the family . |
| 17 | Where there is no further land for settlement and for people to set themselves up as independent farmers or pastoralists , there is an added reason for a land-controlling class to emerge , firstly because land hunger tends to differentiate a peasantry and secondly there is no alternative for those without enough land but to work for others . |
| 18 | Under the eyes and ears of strangers , they would have to work for others rather than themselves . |
| 19 | In this respect , it behaved as others who have political power , money , or status do : it manipulated the media in order to create favourable impressions and images . |
| 20 | We can make fear choices , which lead us to cling to the past — ‘ I hate my job , but I wo n't find anything better , so I 'd better stick to it ’ , ‘ I always eat hamburger and chips on Thursdays ’ , ‘ I 'd like to know Chris better , but I 'm sure s/he wo n't be interested in me ’ — or growth choices , in which we reach for the future — ‘ I hate my job , so I 'll start applying for others , even though it feels scary ’ , ‘ Maybe I 'll try spaghetti bolognese tonight ’ , ‘ What have I got to lose ? |
| 21 | The more common it is , the more people will know of others who have been divorced and they are correspondingly less likely to condemn this action . |
| 22 | Noting that many qualities are deviant and undesirable Bleuler also writes of others that are positive : |
| 23 | This involves helping pupils so to develop skills of reflective thinking that they can be generously affirming of others without losing their own footing . |
| 24 | To experience something , ourselves , is to make us more sensitive to the needs and wants of others . |
| 25 | Unfortunately he found like others that even eminence in science did not automatically bring emolument , and in 1863 he contemplated moving to Manchester ; but Samuelson then came up with the proposal of producing a new Quarterly Journal of Science , which duly appeared in January 1864 under the editorship of Crookes and Samuelson . |
| 26 | In both living and in dramatic playing a participant is continually accommodating to an image of himself as an object in order to communicate with others . |
| 27 | I was also repeatedly chided for my exuberance , my feverish need to communicate with others and to have friends outside the family circle . |
| 28 | the fraction of civilizations that develop the ability and desire to communicate with others |
| 29 | His withdrawal from company and his inability to communicate with others are also clearly evident . |
| 30 | While people do have private languages with which to communicate with themselves or others close to them , the main purpose of language is to communicate with others . |