Example sentences of "other [noun pl] [vb past] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 After some more whistling several other birds came and took cheese from his hands .
2 Sharon and others , such as Donal Lunny , put down the basic tracks , and other musicians came and offered their contributions as the occasion demanded .
3 The other animals gasped and put their paws , trotters , wings — anything — over the piggies mouths .
4 As cities have always acted as the principal focus of political and socio-economic life in the Middle East , the study of Aleppo will show the way in which communal , sectarian and other allegiances did or did not permit the emergence of a wider ‘ national ’ outlook .
5 And all along the Cages the other eagles scuttered and muttered , some staring silently at the Men taking the oldest and most venerable among them away , others pretending not to look .
6 " Whoever could be listening ? " cried Clara loudly , knowing that Geoffrey A. Machin and Peter Hawtrey had cut Geography in order to do just that , and the other girls clucked and murmured and veiled themselves , thinking such deliberate flouting of the conspiracy of shame to be in doubtful taste .
7 But most of the other children came and went alone .
8 Then months of lonely captivity in a small cage in a closed place where the wind did not blow , and other men came and examined him and time passing into blankness .
9 Other women came and went in his life after that , including Jan Parsons who would never have been heard of but for the sex-video scandal .
10 The other horses clonked and snorted softly in the darkness behind their partitions , so that he did not feel at all alone , but in a sort of family .
11 Later , Andre Breton , Salvador Dali , and other surrealists stayed and worked in a now-destroyed hotel on its wild western shore , the famed Cote Sauvage .
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