Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [pron] else [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If you 're in trouble , for example , do you try to sort it out yourself or get everyone else involved ?
2 The other one could not play on alone or find somebody else to play , and if the games could not be played and ended , the riddle could not be answered .
3 And like all gifts , it should not be unwrapped before.its time , so do n't unwrap your gift , or allow anyone else to unwrap your gift , or else God might , in His wisdom , come down and take it away again . ’
4 What could you stop doing , or devote less time to , or ask someone else to do ?
5 You can do this even if you also want to go and speak , or ask someone else to speak for you .
6 A minister may temporarily remove a particular service from a local authority and administer it himself ( or authorize someone else to act ) if he is dissatisfied with a local authority 's performance .
7 In other words , having a space open to all , where you 're a bit of a showman and hope someone else likes it as much as you do .
8 You must write according to your feelings , be sure those feelings are true , and let everything else go hang .
9 And let everyone else eat them up .
10 Why should I leave it now and let someone else inherit the benefits of all the hard work ? ’ he asks .
11 THERE are times when you just want to give up , lie in bed or in the garden and let someone else do all the work .
12 And let someone else look after her little brats for a change .
13 No it 's not sit and watch somebody else do it it wo n't hurt her
14 not having to stand , you can relax , go through he breathing exercises and watch everyone else doing the work .
15 try and get somebody else to ask , then we fill their own you know , scenes , cos then we get what we want .
16 Study their rates and then decide to throw them into touch and get somebody else to do it .
17 ‘ I 'll stop , take myself out of tennis and find something else to do with my life .
18 If you see your small child trying to hurt a playmate , pull her away firmly without slapping and find something else to interest her .
19 Go and find someone else to feed your ego , because I 've had enough of dealing with men who need to bully women to feel good ! ’
20 By establishing pre-designed recovery protection mechanisms as a form of insurance policy , such as arrangements with trusted friends who will give open and honest feedback when asked — and sometimes when not asked — and help the sufferer to get to meetings and do whatever else pay be constructive .
21 I think the committee as a whole wanted to be cautious because as has been said earlier our main prime responsibility must be to those who need rest home or nursing home care and have nobody else to fund them .
22 Their contribution to the well being of society is in stark contract to the actions of those evil people who kill and destroy and have nothing else to offer . ’
23 Well have this one and see what else develops listen to it , you might like it .
24 And yet the two were so different in so many other crucial respects that one can not but suspect something else to have been involved — something which the four issues listed above served to mask for posterity .
25 You might mean well , but find someone else to experiment on ! ’
26 Peter , who died tragically early two years ago , worked in advertising before being engulfed by his artistic passions : he was a painter and enameller , calligrapher and visionary , all attributes that enrich the spiritual life but require someone else to pay the mortgage .
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