Example sentences of "else for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She polished the chrome , and wiped sand away from the stained-glass frontage , but it was finally useless , just another piece of garbage from a past that could have happened to someone else for all the trace it had left on her . |
| 2 | We clung together for warmth and vowed to love one another more than anyone else for all time . |
| 3 | What we have to do is start looking at all the things that make that possible and try and do something else for all the things that do n't help you fill it . |
| 4 | No one has yet suggested that Mikhail Gorbachev , or anyone else for that matter , should make himself Lord Protector . |
| 5 | You will not be able to play much with the children ( or anyone else for that matter ! ) without becoming weary . |
| 6 | Never before had I heard him , or — anyone else for that matter , sound so emphatic in praise of my written work . |
| 7 | Within a month of filming the episode she flew back to London — heart of her new global empire — where she planned record and film work designed to guarantee that soon she would never need to work in Ramsay Street — or anywhere else for that matter — again . |
| 8 | Most people suffering from scabies would gladly donate their symptoms to royalty , or anyone else for that matter . |
| 9 | If you leave it to the building society , or anyone else for that matter , the report is likely to be unsatisfactory . |
| 10 | I wonder if Daedalus , or anyone else for that matter , has thought about the annoying glare given off by those ubiquitous orange sodium street lamps . |
| 11 | It is possible that the firm may not be interested in maximising profits or sales ( or anything else for that matter ) , but may simply aim to achieve satisfactory or ‘ target ’ levels of profits and sales . |
| 12 | Neither did God or anyone else for that matter . |
| 13 | Behind his scowling manner was a kindly old man and if it had n't been for the arrival of a rather insipid little boy , she might never have known , nor might anyone else for that matter . |
| 14 | There are many things that can go wrong when training parents , or anybody else for that matter . |
| 15 | Matilda had never before seen a boy , or anyone else for that matter , held aloft by his ears alone . |
| 16 | He had no thought of impressing me or anyone else for that matter . |
| 17 | We ca n't put x = 2 or anything else for that matter : x is the infinite sequence ( 0,1,0 , … ) . |
| 18 | Kate 's family came over from Ireland a long time ago and their closest contact to the soil is the odd spot of weekend gardening , but Kate associates closely with the dispossessed peasantry of old Ireland , and anywhere else for that matter , and taters brings out the culchie in her . |
| 19 | However , it does not require magistrates ( or anyone else for that matter ) to secure the information needed if this is to be done effectively . |
| 20 | It is important to remember that there is not special supplement of vitamins , minerals or anything else for that matter , that will melt your excess weight away . |
| 21 | She had to squat down to dodge the ancient fly-paper dangling from the light-flex , but it was better than Babs seeing her in her vest and school knickers , or anyone else for that matter ; Babs insisted on keeping the dressing-room door open . |
| 22 | Stella never tells us anything , or anybody else for that matter . |
| 23 | The Fat Controller looked more at home in this context than I could ever imagine him to have been at Cliff Top , or anywhere else for that matter . |
| 24 | More recently , of course , Hytner has become the internationally acclaimed director of Miss Saigon , but he claims that he does n't want just to be a director of musicals , or only of anything else for that matter . |
| 25 | ‘ The whole town pretended to be scandalised , but if the boot had been on the other foot — if Sidney , or anybody else for that matter , had done the same thing to Riddle — they would have had a good laugh and it would have been looked upon as good business . ’ |
| 26 | Where desire , or anything else for that matter , is mutual , there can be no humiliation , no abuse of power . |
| 27 | Or anyone else for that matter ? |
| 28 | ‘ And in the best houses master and servant do not sit drinking coffee , or anything else for that matter , together in the kitchen . |
| 29 | But I do n't see the point in having romantic illusions about myself- or about anyone else for that matter — just because it makes me feel nice and cosy . ’ |
| 30 | As there was still no sign of a porter , or anyone else for that matter , Cornelius shouldered his rucksack , took up his case and walked . |