Example sentences of "else that " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there is nowhere else that we might get our conception of the physical world from , other than perception . |
| 2 | Moreover , when we consider the courses that Pound was led into by his conviction of the civic responsibility of the man of letters — his money pamphlets of the 1930s , his desperate visit home in 1938 to keep the USA out of war with Italy , particularly his wartime broadcasts over Rome radio — we have some right to conclude either that the artist has no civic responsibility at all , or else that that responsibility can safely be discharged only in his art and nowhere else . |
| 3 | But it is when all the brittle , garrulous posturing gives way to something else that this production really shows its intelligence . |
| 4 | No one , not even Fenna , could actually stand up against Rachel when she had once got the bit between her teeth : she was better at the game of controlling , containing , winning , than anyone else that Maggie knew . |
| 5 | While the Chiefs were largely as one in their dislike of Sandys and his methods , there was little else that united them : each had to do his best to preserve the interests of his own Service in the turbulence that hit the Whitehall market-place in 1957 . |
| 6 | There was something else that baffled Mrs Wilson . |
| 7 | And this is the cause : the productive man conceives within himself a complete image of what he wishes to reproduce ; the performance , like everything else that he brings forth , must not be less perfect than the image . |
| 8 | Then they tried to persuade me to part with the silver and everything else that had belonged to my husband . |
| 9 | It had taken only a moment of time ; and in a certain sense everything else that had ever happened to me was insignificant in comparison . |
| 10 | Why not swim , dance , walk in the country or go rowing , canoeing or hill climbing , or anything else that you enjoy doing , as long as you use your body efficiently . |
| 11 | members are more concerned than anyone else that all record fish lists are genuine historical records . |
| 12 | one of Mrs Tibbs 's boarders , ‘ an Irishman recently imported ’ who was ‘ in a perfectly wild state ; and had come over to England to be an apothecary , a clerk in a government office , an actor , a reporter , or anything else that turned up — he was not particular ’ . |
| 13 | Coupled with ‘ God ’ went something else that I could never find , and which was much talked about . |
| 14 | Did I stay out of loyalty to the priest , the human being , or was there something else that compelled me to remain there , when all the more ‘ Christian ’ elements had long ago fled ? |
| 15 | After that the only clue was her heightened responses to everything else that happened , a too-eager agreement , an over-emphatic laugh . |
| 16 | She nodded assent and as I turned to lead the way I thought that at close quarters she was probably younger than I 'd assumed , or else that she was older but immature : an odd impression , fleeting and gone . |
| 17 | I sat for an hour in my roomette looking out at the unvarying scenery and trying to imagine anything else that Filmer might have paid to have done . |
| 18 | It seemed to flow out of him easier than anybody else that I 've heard , except maybe Beethoven . ’ |
| 19 | And I know what I am , but what I am so closely resembles somebody else that at times it even scares me ! |
| 20 | She wondered whether there was something else that she had blocked from her conscious memory which was affecting her feelings towards men . |
| 21 | I mean solvents , marijuana , tobacco , alcohol and anything else that humans sniff , snort and sell the shirt off their back for . |
| 22 | Alternatives : Very little else that 's drinkable without any alcohol at all . |
| 23 | Women can be frightened of losing their looks , their intelligence , their jobs , their youth , or anything else that they prize , through having babies ; even though none of this may happen in fact , the fear arises from sensing the real force of motherhood , which ruthlessly dissolves self-image and cherished convictions . |
| 24 | There seemed little else that he could do , but it was so far removed from his own branch of medicine , so alien to anything he could have foreseen happening to Celia . |
| 25 | However , you could just use a perfectly plain piece of card or , alternatively , one that has some calligraphy incorporated into the design , some pretty scroll work , or anything else that appeals to you , and then seal it . |
| 26 | The traditional , yet so unexpected , sign of respect in the presence of death shocked Meredith almost more than anything else that had happened . |
| 27 | I 'd only met her once , so perhaps it was her way of telling me or him or someone else that she was ‘ in the know ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ I know , and they 're probably all true in their way , but I 'm sure there 's something else that she 's not telling me … |
| 29 | The letters he wrote to her are more reminiscent of his earliest letters than anything else that he wrote as archbishop . |
| 30 | This does not mean that I am not going to suggest some home truths : only that I think they are truths , and not another uncomprehending outsider 's attempt to cajole , belittle or malign people who are struggling to do their best in a complex and stressful situation , and who know better than anyone else that their best sometimes is n't very good . |