Example sentences of "[indef pn] else for " in BNC.

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1 One good way of judging a well-planned interview schedule of the formal type is to ask ‘ Could this schedule be handed over to someone else for analysis without them having to go back to the interviewer to ask what certain answers mean ? ’
2 I 've always really had to depend on having someone else for the intricate stuff so that I can keep things fairly simple for myself .
3 You may have known someone else for twenty years and yet he will never be more than a casual acquaintance .
4 The NCF opposed the Home Office scheme on the grounds that , by performing work of national importance , objectors would merely be releasing someone else for military service — ‘ killing by proxy ’ .
5 She polished the chrome , and wiped sand away from the stained-glass frontage , but it was finally useless , just another piece of garbage from a past that could have happened to someone else for all the trace it had left on her .
6 HOME is the back seat of a car for 10-month-old Heidi Grady , yet still the local council officials blame someone else for their failure .
7 There 's always someone else for them to blame .
8 The reason why the Nazis persecuted the Jews was so that people would forget their own problems ; perhaps the reason you do this is so that you can blame someone else for your failings ?
9 For personal affection , insofar as it is good , consists mainly in the admiring contemplation of good states of another person , and these must either themselves be instances of personal affection , requiring good states of someone else for their object , or be instances of the love of beauty .
10 Even if we knew from a multiplicity of attestations that the thinness in question was specifically a thin curtain or veil or gauze , we would still not know what precisely the image was , for a curtain could be vertical or horizontal , it could be used to divide or screen or cover , it could serve the one who spreads it out , or someone else for whom it is spread out .
11 The learned Chief Justice had already dealt with inevitable accident , so that he was presumably contemplating a case in which the presence of A's goods on C's land was due , not to that , but to the tort of A or of someone else for whose act A was in some way or other responsible .
12 In giving orders to subordinates , an official will go by the rule book and will blame someone else for the existence of the rules where his decision appears inappropriate .
13 ‘ Trust a Britisher to blame someone else for their own lack of success . ’
14 Often , they simply can not make the ultimate consumer 's choice , which is to vote with their cash and their feet and go to someone else for the service .
15 A third means of finding data for certain areas of research , particularly but not exclusively in the social sciences , is to look at information previously collected by someone else for their own purposes .
16 And he said if they can get someone else for the run they will .
17 She had worked like nobody else for years , right from when she was ten , and before that , hard manual labour .
18 Why do n't you pick on somebody else for a change ?
19 ‘ The second option involved us fighting somebody else for $2.5 million before a fight late next year with Bowe worth $9m .
20 ‘ I can find somebody else for you .
21 a tutorial with you know , somebody else for health or banking or you know , whatever .
22 still got Bill as previously arranged but we had to find somebody else for Jack .
23 I have to tell them on Monday otherwise they 'll give them to somebody else for this .
24 You know it 's possible , and we use that word love , it 's not really love , so we 'll love somebody else for what they can get out of them , course do that 's an undervalue of the word love , it 's a , it 's it 's it 's a , it 's it 's making the word totally ineffectual .
25 Then he 'd have to go off and do something else for a while before he could stomach being with him again .
26 ‘ It 's a name I seem to be stuck with , but it really would be nice to be called something else for a change , says actor Nigel Havers , best known for his role in the ITV series of the same name .
27 Distance , says Berkeley , must be perceived by the mediation of something else for , ‘ being a line directed end-wise to the eye ’ , it is not perceived ‘ of itself ’ .
28 His psyche was telling him not to put something wet and warm in something else for her .
29 Very well , keep that if you are so parsimonious , and we will find something else for them . ’
30 But she wished the silly sod would look at somebody or something else for a change .
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