Example sentences of "on other " in BNC.

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1 All water users have rights — be sure your sailing equipment does not impinge on other 's enjoyment .
2 It is there in Stanley and the Women , which persuaded Marilyn Butler — somewhat against the odds , but none the less intelligibly — to interpret it in the London Review as a critique of male supremacy , but which has left a very different impression on others .
3 I have always had reasonable live-in accommodation ( having inspected it before accepting a position ) and , although on certain days I have worked non-stop , on others I have been very quiet and still received the same salary .
4 Our players are out not to lose , relying on others to make mistakes ; very few of our players have winning shots .
5 AN IDEOLOGUE dependent on others for ideas and a power broker with no real authority of his own , Chen Boda became one of China 's most feared and then reviled political hatchet men thanks to one all-important trait — his unflinching loyalty to Mao Tse-tung .
6 I 've talked to some of my son 's teachers about bullying in schools and they say that these children whom no one has ever laid a finger on can not imagine the pain they inflict on others .
7 Among the groups of invertebrates worst affected were those that prey on others , the grazers on plants such as algae , and the so-called detritus collectors .
8 And , if Holly 's too boring for that , perhaps the best approach would be to write about his impact on others .
9 Opinion on certain aspects of party and leader images was more polarized , on others more homogeneous ; and different aspects of images were subject to different influences .
10 Diana was still the new girl in those days , very much learning as she went along , shy and unsure of herself , and leaning heavily on others for support and guidance .
11 Passages of the bible have fresh relevance : faith and prayer are effective on others behalf .
12 On some occasions , he suggests an autonomous Punjab loosely federated to India ; on others he demands outright independence .
13 Even petrol taxes make no distinction between where a car is used , or when , which greatly affects the costs imposed on others .
14 However , if your eating habits are fairly erratic and you eat far less or very differently on some days than on others , keep the diary for ten days ( or longer if necessary ) until a picture of your eating habits emerges .
15 The officials , the MPs and the industrialists get together over sandwiches to mark each candidate for their intellectual capacity , the ability to speak , write and organize , and personal qualities like their influence on others , their sense of responsibility or determination .
16 I have recreated the thousand-year historic unity of the German living-space , and I have attempted to do all this without spilling blood and without inflicting on my people or on others the suffering of war .
17 But they do n't care that the only honest answer to the West Lothian Question — which is to deny the right of Scots MPs to share in legislating for England and Wales on those subjects which in Scotland have been devolved to the Scottish parliament — would render any British government unstable , since it might possess a majority on some issues but not on others .
18 A heavy tax burden would fall on certain sectors of the middle classes , but not on others .
19 Some had sons working at home , but on others the sons had taken on contract work to bring in additional ( much needed ) income .
20 The exterior surface of most ammonoids is covered with ribbing — dense on some species , sparse on others — the ribs often split into two or more smaller ribs as they pass over the back of the whorls .
21 On others there may be a fun night of games and competitions .
22 They are also likely to include members who have a high profile in the community and their enthusiasm for the school , or lack of it , may be very influential on others .
23 A person 's power to confer rights on others by his consent does , however , expose him to blackmail and abuse .
24 Increasing disability with age means a growing dependency on others , as indicated in Table 7 .
25 S2 was always a 3-s train of clicks but the frequency of the train was varied being 3 Hz on some trials and 12 Hz on others .
26 ‘ There is a danger in any organisation that has been going for twenty years of attracting a clique and closing the doors on others .
27 I find when we have to rely on others we always seem to be behind everyone else .
28 The psychologist worked on the assumption that Dawn should prepare herself for a life of dependency on others , so he did not try to motivate her towards self-sufficiency .
29 They knew that physically Rose could do much more than she was willing to try , so they kept searching for the key that would restore her will to live without being , unnecessarily , a burden on others .
30 Stephen refers to a crime being excusable if the defendant can show as one of the requisites that what was done was done to avoid a consequence which could not otherwise have been avoided , and which , if not done , would have inflicted harm on him or on others he was bound to protect .
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