Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] be another " in BNC.

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1 Wives ' earnings from work must be one reason and ignorance or reluctance to apply is another .
2 Dimly , in what seemed at that moment to have been another existence altogether , she remembered Jurgen and Horst arguing that there was actually something dynamic and hopeful about the forces of good and innocence being so demonstrably at risk from the satanic .
3 Does he agree , however , that what my local authority wants is a wider authority for strategic services , for the delivery of those services , and that local authorities can group themselves as they see fit in providing what may be different services , but that what the hon. Gentleman wants is another tier of central Government , which will impose on the regions what central Government do ?
4 The tree had been another meeting place of their childhood , and she knew the flaky bark and cracked pavement by heart .
5 More influential in the realm of literary and cultural theory has been another overt defence of historicism — that of Fredric Jameson .
6 In the 1930s Auden & Co. had been another ; with Auden himself , as early as his undergraduate days at Oxford in the late 1920s , confidently apportioning literary roles to Isherwood , Spender and himself .
7 If radical politics have provided one consistent thread in his career , cricket has been another — going back to his early days in Derbyshire when he played for Littleover in the Notts & Derby Border League and was taught to bowl legcutters by twice-capped county coach Denis Smith : ‘ I suppose I ultimately failed him because in my rebelliousness I refused to have a decent short haircut , ’ he recalls .
8 Each day the Applecross café was completely full , each person whether fat or thin , ordered a three course meal , breakfast , lunch or tea , and each pill swallowed was another cake sold .
9 The question to whom the omelette and the statue belong is another matter , and Salmond pointed out that the attempts of the older lawyers to transplant the Roman law of specificatio , confusio and the like to our system are of small practical use at the present day .
10 But whether it is the right thing to do is another thing .
11 The old pine settle is another treasured find .
12 Creating a teaching force which is adequate to the rapidly growing system has been another problem .
13 Harlequin , in his earlier embodiment as Hermes , was the god of animals and this idea has been another valuable source of choreographic material .
14 His evasion of her sensible scheme for his comfort had been another repulse .
15 Clarissa 's flat was on the eighth floor and its acquisition had been another good thing that summer .
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