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

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1 one of Mrs Tibbs 's boarders , ‘ an Irishman recently imported ’ who was ‘ in a perfectly wild state ; and had come over to England to be an apothecary , a clerk in a government office , an actor , a reporter , or anything else that turned up — he was not particular ’ .
2 She had tried to be better than someone else and ended up proving herself even worse .
3 The YCs got punished more than anybody else and had a really hard time .
4 He does it better than anybody else and deserves the acclaim . ’
5 The traditional , yet so unexpected , sign of respect in the presence of death shocked Meredith almost more than anything else that had happened .
6 But the effect of all this on Emma was more worrying to Peggy than anything else that had transpired .
7 In fact there is evidence to suggest that visual behaviours may be more important than anything else when establishing rapport .
8 Then they tried to persuade me to part with the silver and everything else that had belonged to my husband .
9 Fender the bowler began as a medium-pacer , switched to legspin and googlies , but constantly instilled variety into the Surrey attack and the lives of fascinated spectators by bowling slow full-tosses , deliberate long-hops , offbreaks and anything else that occurred to his fertile brain , all the while varying the width of his delivery point and the height of his arm .
10 Most mortgage lenders see you in the same light as everyone else and make no concessions to the lifestyle that lies ahead of you .
11 There were no squabbles … as long as they did everything the same as anybody else and paid their fees , which were exactly the same .
12 Your ma probably worked here same as everybody else and fell for somebody who let her down , and that 's all there is to it .
13 What he had just said , if that was what he had said , was as frightening as anything else that had happened since my dad died .
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