Example sentences of "[conj] other [noun pl] [conj] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 The other , more effective means , was the taking of hostages : chiefs or other tribesmen and their wives or children were seized and imprisoned in Russian forts as a guarantee of submission and tribute-payment on the part of their compatriots .
2 Remember the strong vested interest of politicians in alleging other causes of inflation , because if they can persuade the public that other causes than their own behaviour are really at work , then they will be able to transfer the responsibility from themselves to other people .
3 IN SPITE OF Tuesday 's lively sale of sheep quota at Lanark , top price £46 , doubts remain among some farmers and other marts that their colleagues may have jumped the gun , writes Fordyce Maxwell .
4 At the Delhi summit in 1983 the non-aligned states described the recognition of this status by Mediterranean and other states and their undertakings not to jeopardise it ‘ as an effective means of lessening tension and strengthening security in the Mediterranean , which could be further extended in future ’ .
5 First Tupac Amaru had to watch the torture of his son and uncle and other associates before his wife 's tongue was cut out and she was slowly garrotted .
6 increase goes to arts projects — the museums and galleries improvement schemes and other proposals that his Department funds — and is not caught up in too much bureaucracy .
7 Before looking more closely at our departed medium Doris and other psychics and their phenomena , let us remind ourselves of the main areas .
8 The 15,000 guests are mainly press and broadcast journalists , investors , tour operators , politicians and other dignitaries and their partners .
9 Auditors should also consider the possibility of fraud and other irregularities and their effect on the truth and fairness of the view given in the financial statements .
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