Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [noun] [prep] other " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then with Tab 's help he nailed-down the lid , reciting the prayers for the dead , and entered her name amongst other deceased of the parish to be remembered at the weekly Requiem Mass . |
| 2 | Two large towers were constructed on the site as the family moved their activities to other choice locations in Toronto and Calgary where sizeable amounts of oil money were available . |
| 3 | His union with Boleslav 's sister may have both removed any danger from the Poles and secured their assistance against other tribes , and he subsequently turned his attention , in alliance with Olaf of Sweden and the Norwegian Earl Eric of Lade , to the destruction of Olaf Tryggvason , king of Norway . |
| 4 | Distantly this springtime snow stirred his memory of other Springs , and later blossom , like but unlike this , when the hawthorns came into heady , drunken sweetness , drowning the senses . |
| 5 | Mr Stewart added his voice to other MEPs in the region in stressing that Objective One was not an indication of failure nor poverty but an opportunity for Merseyside to build on the initiatives which were beginning to take shape . |
| 6 | When the Angelfish first came onto the market , it was an aggressive fish which showed its intolerance towards other tank mates . |
| 7 | Henry , who spent 10 years as a professional in Scottish league cricket and played for Scotland in the Benson and Hedges Cup , turned his back on other coloured South African cricketers in 1976 . |
| 8 | With this annexation of Bavaria , Charles completed his conquest of the Saxons and the Germans and he now turned his attention to other regions bordering upon his extensive kingdom . |
| 9 | Thus , for several weeks both Monty and I were relieved of any responsibility in the matter and turned our attention to other and more profitable activities ; but I was foolish in the expectation that I should long be left in peace . |
| 10 | It was obvious that crofting alone could not support modern standards of living , so most of the families in our village supplemented their incomes by other means . |
| 11 | This is not to say that Paisley was dictatorial and simply imposed his will on other activists . |
| 12 | Because he was so far ahead in his first year , he spent his time on other things . |
| 13 | Sometimes , where occupation is particularly dense , there is little or no evidence for any associated property to the rear , suggesting that their occupants either worked land elsewhere or derived their livelihood from other specializations . |
| 14 | Normally she would have screamed at him for the minute splinters she knew he must be creating , but now she kept her anger for other matters . |
| 15 | Maddy 's birth took its toll in other ways too -especially on her dad . |
| 16 | Fredegund was determined that only her children should succeed Chilperic , and to this end she eliminated his sons by other women . |
| 17 | I realized early on how much I was getting out of the callers and the fact that some of them seemed to get something out of me too increased my confidence in other areas of my life . |
| 18 | ‘ No , ’ she denied drily , and he would have to make of that what he would , because she could n't explain why she had come , not the real reason , because it was private , and because the woman she had come to find , the woman her grandfather had asked her to look up , deliver the package to , might be very angry — and rightfully so — if she discussed her business with other people . |
| 19 | Brazil 's component exports increased rapidly in the late 1980s , only to fall sharply as buyers shifted their purchases to other developing countries in 1990 when the Cruzado became overvalued ( Karmokolias , 1990 ) . |
| 20 | This was the time when theories of the spontaneous generation of living cells were receiving hard treatment from Pasteur , and Virchow came to assent without doubts that cancer cells had their origin in other cells . |
| 21 | The custom also had its echoes of other occasions . |
| 22 | But the film 's British audience had its mind on other matters . |
| 23 | Charlotte had her mind on other things . |
| 24 | In the years since the fall of the First Empire in 1815 , the Bonaparte family had , by marriage , enlarged its connection with other Royal Houses in Europe , as a result of which Napoleon III could , in spite of his own unorthodox background , claim kinship with the majority of European rulers . |
| 25 | She did well at subjects like geography and foreign languages at school which reflected her interests in other countries and cultures . |
| 26 | Seb already had his mind on other things . |
| 27 | On other occasions , both before and shortly after that visit , you made work which revealed your enthusiasm for other American interests : its space programme , its fashion , Detroit , Kennedy and Hollywood . |