Example sentences of "other [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 The figures show that in 1990 , there were 90,843 people over the age of 65 supported by local authorities in all types of accommodation ( of whom 87,652 were in their own or other authorities ' homes ) .
2 The Midland 's business expanded rapidly through the seventies , like the other clearers ' , and its balances were boosted by high inflation and interest rates .
3 A practitioner 's assessment of other artists ' work , often in the light of making similar attempts , can make intriguing reading .
4 A successful description of a self-portrait may not be difficult , but an illuminating interpretation may call on many references , especially other artists ' pictures of themselves .
5 With paper , as with most other artists ' materials , experimentation will eventually lead to successful results .
6 But centuries of migration , conquest , occupation , intermarriage , trade and cultural exchange — not to mention the tendency of artists to copy or reinterpret the most successful facets of other artists ' work — have eroded much of this exclusivity .
7 When we consider the more general conclusions that emerged from the other interactionists ' concern with ‘ the labellers ’ , the divergence becomes even more apparent .
8 Life on the ‘ end ’ offers the actual or aspiring hooligan an alternative career as part of the ‘ Rowdies ’ : ‘ This ‘ career structure ’ gives some young people a sense of individual achievement within a semi-formal setting opportunities denied to them in most other institutions ' ( Marsh , 1976:348 ) .
9 The special cases of literacy usage represented by the analysts ' own academic experience , by the literary forms of their own culture and other specific social conventions are still taken by many , often implicitly , as the appropriate models for describing the ‘ universal ’ qualities of literacy and for testing other groups ' or societies ' conventions of literacy usage .
10 The primary intention was to end ETA 's and other groups ' " sanctuaries " in prisons , notably in the two high-security prisons of Herrera de la Mancha and Alcalá-Meco .
11 City Diary : Other ranks ' rooms at Hamlyn inn
12 An important surviving example of a British Line other ranks ' regimental jacket of the 8th or King 's Regiment , c.1822 , is illustrated , and described by the Chairman of the Regimental Museum Committee .
13 Thus resulted in a correspondence with Mr D.S.V. Fosten , who gave his opinion that is was a rare specimen of an other ranks ' jacket of the period , and that the wings and blue grenade patches were unlike any he had ever seen .
14 Clive Allen , Tim Breacker and Trevor Morley scored the other Hammers ' goals while John Durnin , Jim Magilton and Andrew Melville netted for Oxford .
15 On the reverse , less positive side , the principle of inverse irreversibility explains the phenomenon we observe when scientists and other professional experts refuse to accept or even consider other scientists ' , other experts ' objectively-arrived-at truths when these tend to undermine or place in disrepute their own objectively arrived-at truths .
16 1.24 Pursuant to the Queen 's Bench Masters ' Practice Direction of 29 November 1989 , in order to save time at trial , copies of disclosed medical or other experts ' reports upon which any party intends to rely ( whether agreed or not ) must be lodged by that party as soon after setting down as is practicable .
17 It might make sense to the financial director faced with a demand which far outweighs supply ; after all , this recycling of other houses ' wines is perfectly legal , but it is at the same time deliberately hoodwinking the public .
18 CGT secretary Séguy announced that he was not concerned with such ‘ vacuous ideas as workers ’ control , reform of society and other inventions ' .
19 Also for creative arts , a weekly period of music and art would be insufficient ; rather , a rotational arrangement should be employed which allowed pupils to spend more time on music , say , for part of two years , with the opportunity for work in art and perhaps drama at other times ' .
20 For instance , he examines the costs and benefits of creching to the ducklings , to the parents who lost offspring to the common pool and to the recipient adults who rear other birds ' young .
21 All species in region ( except Senegal Coucal ) laying their eggs in other birds ' nests .
22 For instance , the mother has the habit of laying in other birds ' nests , and the baby has the habit of throwing the host 's own chicks out of the nest .
23 Freud 's technique of using material obtained from patients to help to understand the emotions of what he called ‘ primitives ’ does seem a way into the otherwise obscure area of other cultures ' sentiments .
24 His contract is up at the end of the season , and there will be the traditional periodic reports of other clubs ' interest in him .
25 During the General Strike , the League collaborated with other employers ' organizations , such as the FBI , to provide information to the government on coal stocks and shortages , the availability of transport and the organization of strike-breaking operations .
26 take steps to adjust operational and strategic plans learn from and match other employers ' tactics
27 ‘ You were demonstrating in support of the other lecturers ' right to a job for life ? ’
28 But it is unlikely that C. Itoh will take over other creditors ' debts , the traditional role in Japan of a main bank .
29 Calls a whistling ‘ tyu-tyu-tyu ’ and ‘ kuvitt ’ , song more like Bullfinch 's pipe than other owls ' hoots .
30 Although advocates of the main parties are allowed to cross-examine other parties ' witnesses and the advocates are frequently barristers or solicitors , hearings are not as formal as a court of law and great effort is generally made to bring out the real substance of the layman 's arguments .
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