Example sentences of "is [adj] [conj] [art] other " in BNC.

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1 There is obviously a marked difference between the strategic and finance approaches , but they are not mutually exclusive : the one is strong where the other is weak .
2 Like the friction consonants one of each pair is strong and the other is weak .
3 A few clever and overequipped craftsmen have a little magnetic device to locate the studs by finding the nails driven into them , but most people would just bang on the wall until they hear a thud that is duller than the others .
4 One is right and the others wrong , although we may never be in a position to tell which .
5 is adequate and the other is not .
6 The bird has become very unfit , and the damaged wing is shorter than the other , so I 've been working on moving it in the way the bird would move it in flight , to stretch it .
7 One is life-giving and the other is measured by the absence of life .
8 One believes that the psychic is satanic while the other presupposes that the gifts come from God .
9 When a contract is made following initial telephone contact and one party tries to rely on its standard terms , it is likely that the other will dispute the incorporation of the terms .
10 The distalmost one is larger than the others and is scale-like .
11 The central one is larger than the others ; it is 42 feet in diameter and the other four are each 33 feet .
12 One is situated dorsally and is larger than the others and bifid .
13 The drive for this disc is cheaper than the others at £150 .
14 But it 's too simplistic to pretend that one way is better than the other because the comparison is n't between like and like .
15 Neither approach is better than the other .
16 And you can not make qualitative prejudicial judgments and say one is better than the other .
17 If just these three are taken , Trollope 's view of women seems to be quite reasonable , though rather odd for his time , and encompasses all types — from the ordinary to the extraordinary — without really saying one is better than the other .
18 One initiative is management-led and the other is employee-led .
19 If one partner is adventurous and the other is cautious this gives balance .
20 The property of being whiter is an obvious example , for one thing is compared with another when we say it is whiter than the other .
21 They are forced to face a firing squad in the prison court-yard and predictably , one is sober and the other is steaming .
22 Similarly , the human being , right handed or left handed , but because he is one or the other , is not perfectly symmetrical .
23 If one end of the comb is higher than the other , it can not do its job of pulling down evenly on the stitches .
24 Her accent is gentler than the others , and her words are clipped as though she was schooled in England as child , though I know she was n't .
25 The church has a cruciform plan where , in western areas , the western arm is longer than the others .
26 It is those individuals with a conviction that their way is best and the others had better learn it fast that cause so much distress and wasted time when groups of people from different cultural backgrounds meet .
27 To the objection that Christianity is true while the others are false he replied significantly , " It may be so said , we think so ; nothing more . "
28 In this field there are two common ideas , of which one is true and the other is false .
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