Example sentences of "to [pron] else [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One good way of judging a well-planned interview schedule of the formal type is to ask ‘ Could this schedule be handed over to someone else for analysis without them having to go back to the interviewer to ask what certain answers mean ? ’ |
| 2 | DURING the 1960s and 70s biologists were apt to remark , assigning the belief to someone else of course , that what is true of the bacterium Escherichia coli is true of the elephant . |
| 3 | ( iv ) told a lie to someone else in order to protect the addict in your life from getting into even worse trouble . |
| 4 | If she responds favourably to this ( which , if you are wise , you will have conveyed more through your attitudes than your actual words ) , you and her other helpers should try to create various circumstances or events which may stand a chance of helping her to break the habit of mourning : an interesting holiday , perhaps , or some new and mildly challenging experience which calls for her to look beyond herself to someone else in trouble , who will make her feel ‘ needed ’ . |
| 5 | This would have led to science becoming a babel ; but it shows the widespread fear among chemists that their science would be ‘ reduced ’ to something else by armchair theorists who did not know how to hold test-tubes or blow glass T-pieces . |
| 6 | In most circumstances , during negotiations , an air of confidence will be implied but it is sensible to stress confidentiality ; for example , by stating that the information is confidential and must not be disclosed to anyone else without permission . |
| 7 | It means looking to Jesus , and not to anyone else for direction and support . |