Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] else [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Erm yes , they er , they felt they 'd been let down by the Railway men , I think , or someone else at the beginning at the Strike , and they were out on a limb but er they 'd got to make the best of it .
2 If she is to come to live with you , or someone else in the family , consideration should be given to arranging this along the lines mentioned in Chapter 3 .
3 Your child may need to know because you or someone else in the family is ill , or because he or she has HIV or AIDS .
4 Everyone will recognise themselves or somebody else in the song .
5 It was nothing to do with me , or anybody else on the staff .
6 Perhaps your correspondent could enlighten us as to the best method of preventing unwanted teenage pregnancy , bearing in mind that young people will always form sexual relationships , regardless of the wishes of their parents or anyone else to the contrary .
7 I 'm not sure that Hogan or anyone else at the top of the game could have withstood such punishment without seeking help .
8 He insisted : ‘ There was no fall-out with Glentoran 's new manager Rob Strain — or anyone else at The Oval .
9 Put in its simplest way , the principle of inverse irreversibility means that a scientist , or anyone else in the business of forming some general ‘ law ’ by which the Universe , or a very large portion of it , is governed , will view his law in direct inverse proportion to the amount and weight of evidence against it .
10 Their bewilderments , infatuations , sense of being lost and abandoned , are much stronger than those of Aragorn or Gimli or anyone else in the more active half of the story .
11 If you do n't want yourself , or anyone else in the family , to be one of those statistics in the next three minutes , then the answer lies in your own hands .
12 I would like to have more information from the County , or anyone else from the table for that matter , how this figure 's going to be split , clearly P P G requires it to be split between district , and I 'd like to see it split on that basis .
13 The fact remains that we as a council if we wish to , can meet a proper prudent budget and the alternative proposals tonight , which is really the the er unfortunate ones which would appear to be going through , are really not recognisable , that this is not the time to impose additional council tax or anything else on the people of this city when generally speaking their personal finances are not at their best .
14 And that is you do n't mention the price or anything else until the last possible minute .
15 The basic idea of The Blind Watchmaker is that we do n't need to postulate a designer in order to understand life , or anything else in the universe .
16 He was monstrous , violent , wrapped in some kind of vengeance that seemed to have nothing to do with her or her love for him or anything else in the world she knew .
17 The , what we are proposing will by no means , create ghettos or or anything else within the housing stock any more than today 's policies are doing anyway .
18 Eunice 's false understanding of the situation adds light humour to the first scenes although we realise that Blanche is trying to already make herself out as someone better than everyone else in the play .
19 This was the first time that everyone else on the station at that time became aware of the danger , and they could only watch helplessly as the child stood petrified with fright between the rails .
20 And , he was an old enough hand to know that nobody else in the room wanted to know the answer .
21 She was not all that sure that things were turning out so well with Nicky , but she was ready to admit that everything else about the south was idyllic .
22 While those who had gone back to Braithwaite 's mill had been picked out of the crowd by wild little Oliver Rattrie , the eldest Rattrie boy — nineteen or twenty she supposed he 'd be by now — the twisted , crook-shouldered lad who had done more talking of pikes and pistols and bloody revolution than anybody else at the meetings in her back-yard .
23 It is still touch and go whether Americans will go into the election feeling better off than four years ago or whether they will still be blaming their President for keeping them comparatively poor — that 's to say , better off on average than anybody else in the world but not by as much as before .
24 If I live to be 110 , I shall doubtless feel no more alien than anybody else in the prevailing subtopia because nobody will be working out-of-doors .
25 They quickly extinguished any hopes , or fears , that anybody else in the Cabinet or the party would divert them .
26 These figures are n't showing an upturn , and there is nothing to indicate from inter-company comparisons that anybody else in the industry is experiencing anything different . ’
27 The next day the Prince was leading a small group of businessmen he had brought over from Britain , including Stephen O'Brien , to look at a scheme called the Boston Compact , evidence that the United States had woken up sooner than anyone else to the dilemma of falling educational standards .
28 The working principle of Balcon 's life was that a ‘ film producer is only as good as the sum total of the colleagues with whom he works ’ , and he understood better than anyone else at the time how to turn the studio into a source of creative energy .
29 He had a degree in fine arts from the Sorbonne ; he had further training from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London , and the Beaux Arts in Paris ; he knew more about the history of jewellery design in general , and of the de Chavigny company in particular , than anyone else except the man he was going to see now .
30 But there was one man to talk to in Israel who knew more than anyone else about the land of Palestine .
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