Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [pron] else [verb] " in BNC.

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1 One of the problems , of course , is that , with the invariably available and endlessly enthusiastic Dixon having achieved the remarkable feat of being appointed to no fewer than five of Scotland 's summer tours , there has not been too much opportunity for anyone else to advance his claims .
2 Money for everything else has to be raised .
3 He paused , searching his mind for something else to say , something that might move the emphasis away from himself .
4 She snapped the seat belt into position and stared out through the window as if in search of something else to organize .
5 I think we were both put out , for Dana , though certainly James Dean material , hated to be valued for his looks alone , while I resented the ease with which he attracted praise and disliked being thought of as an intellectual with nothing else to recommend me .
6 I ca n't put it off , I do n't care for anything but the work ; that is to say , the pleasure in something else ceases at once , and I become melancholic when I ca n't go on with my work . ’
7 George took his for want of something else to do .
8 He , Ratagan and Isay were wandering the fortress and taking in the holiday atmosphere for want of something else to do before the feast began .
9 I think we 're actually getting in each other 's way for the right reasons rather than the wrong reasons , like just said and it 's not a question of somebody else trampling on others er cos I 've heard this sporadically for some time .
10 Did you actually see either er car or card ? or was it all done over the telephone with somebody else looking at the card ?
11 If I get home at 12.30 I probably wo n't want to go down a club , but I 'll pull a beer out of the fridge , sit down and have a laugh at everybody else making pillocks of themselves , including the prat who calls him self the Hitman .
12 A weapon for someone else to fire ? ’
13 Organization can help to overcome the isolation , the loneliness , all too often felt by the would-be innovatory teacher , the need for someone else to talk things over with , plan with , compare notes with .
14 No need for anyone else to break up the party . ’
15 However , the charge is often returned by environmentalists who note how much farmers pride themselves on being ‘ stewards ’ of the English countryside for the benefit of future generations and for the nation at large , but then deny the right of anyone else to have a say in how it should be maintained for them .
16 Yeah , that 's why a , that 's all it is you see , , there 's no mention of any advice you or whatever , she said she , just do n't see any point of anybody else buying cheaper , somebody hit the the thing in the middle of the island there , smashed all the glass one of these things there 's all got smashed ,
17 Long winter days with nothing else to do .
18 There is no guarantee that by singing the words of a hymn we have participated any more fully than by giving silent attention to someone else doing so .
19 I used an inadequate metaphor of ‘ face ’ and ‘ mask ’ , suggesting that performing is more akin to creating a mask for someone else to look at .
20 take over and conduct in your name , or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy , the defence or settlement of any claim
21 take proceedings at its own expense and for its own benefit , but in your name , or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy , to recover any payment it has made under this policy
22 take over and conduct in your name , or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy , the defence or settlement of any claim
23 take proceedings at its own expense and for its own benefit , but in your name , or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy , to recover any payment it has made under this policy
24 We will take this action in your name or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy .
25 We will take this action in your name or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy .
26 We will take this action in your name or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy .
27 We will take this action in your name or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy .
28 Since she hardly ever drank , she 'd probably have a hangover to contend with on top of everything else come morning , but frankly it would be a relief to have something else to think about other than Adam .
29 That way Eleanor would be kept at bay and , after all , the chance of anyone else looking him up was extremely remote .
30 ‘ When this competition is over , ’ Nutty thought , ‘ I 'll have a rest and be a lady and get a boyfriend and do ordinary things like everyone else does . ’
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