Example sentences of "who [vb mod] otherwise be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bill will be a further significant contribution towards the vital aim of bringing reassurance to people who might otherwise be at risk of losing their homes . |
| 2 | If you were able to have an extra space at your table on Christmas Day for someone who might otherwise be on their own that really would be celebrating Christmas ! |
| 3 | In deciding whether police services are ‘ special ’ the court will take into account : ( 1 ) whether the officers are required to attend on private premises or in a public place ; ( 2 ) whether violence has already occurred or is imminent — if so , the services can not be ‘ special ’ ; ( 3 ) the nature of the event — public events like elections lie at one end of the spectrum , private events like weddings at the other , and events like football matches somewhere in the middle ; ( 4 ) whether protection can be provided without using officers who would otherwise be on other duties or off duty . |
| 4 | As was the case last year Matron of Saddle Mews Nursing Home — Elaine Elder — extends a warm welcome to any resident or couple who would otherwise be on their own to partake of Christmas dinner , entertainment and afternoon tea at the Nursing Home . |
| 5 | In all Boards , the highest priority was accorded to the connection of new consumers who would otherwise be without a supply . |
| 6 | The idea has had opponents who claim its an easy option for people who would otherwise be behind bars . |