Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [prep] another " in BNC.
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| 1 | One crushed car looks much like another and we were n't going to waste a completely new one . ’ |
| 2 | Although one bed looks much like another , it 's the one piece of furniture not to economise on . |
| 3 | ‘ One block capital looks much like another , upside down , from a distance , ’ sneered Dalziel . |
| 4 | ‘ After a while one dead body looks much like another . |
| 5 | He looks up at her inquiringly and she looks away with another slight frown . |
| 6 | Neptune now looks forward to another successful year when it is hoped to raise a further £1 million to save Britain 's unspoilt coastline . |
| 7 | One military establishment looks very like another to the civilian eye . |
| 8 | The same logic will work in any situation where one set of real parameters depends smoothly on another set . |
| 9 | This leads naturally to another key point : whatever social or political meanings are attached to sport by different groups , participation remains intensely sociable and largely organized around the institution of the individual ‘ club ’ — a neglected social creation of the Victorians . |
| 10 | One thing leads automatically to another : prisoners and prison staff both seem to react to conditions in a mindless manner . |
| 11 | Now it 's perfectly now the cost er the benefits from sort of marketing right to buy is really very , very dubious erm the government has shown time and again that what it takes then gives with one hand , it takes away with another and the costs are obvious , we are fragmenting our housing stock , we are putting it , we are likely to end up with more and more with a higher proportion of poor properties and erm there 's also the risk that if we do really have to be promoting right to buy we 're going to have people who are probably not sure whether they can afford to buy their house or are n't sure whether they even want to buy their house . |
| 12 | ‘ Somehow your apology sounds faintly like another lecture . |
| 13 | This contrasts greatly with another professional publication that I receive which is stodgy and insists on corresponding via an employer 's address . |
| 14 | However , now that the resources for higher education — both for research and teaching — are limited or declining , more money for one department often means less for another . |
| 15 | Oldfield off he goes again on another march forward Thomson no free kick given Pearce in possession he clashes with Agnew and Oldfield brings the ball down . |
| 16 | One man 's conflict may be water which flows unceremoniously off another 's back ; no sweat , no hassle . |
| 17 | It works better in another piece , beginning : ‘ If every event which occurred could be given a name , there would be no need for stories . ’ |
| 18 | All these responses are based on a seriously inadequate concept of God as being literally like a man , best denoted by a small g : a god who is visible ; a god who has physical properties like anything else in the world ; a god who inhabits certain places and not others ; a god who acts and behaves just like another person . |
| 19 | Carbon monoxide picks up an electron ( is reduced ) to form the radical anion CO which reacts further with another CO or with carbon monoxide itself to form oxocarbon anions . |
| 20 | Why is it that one person reacts differently to another in the same circumstances ? |
| 21 | Later the mass of dancers merely moves upstage sur les pointes to a pose and further ports de bras , then returns downstage to another slowly unfolding set of ports de bras and arabesques . |