Example sentences of "is [verb] [prep] other " in BNC.

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1 In depression , less is known about biological vulnerability , but knowledge is accumulating about other explanations ( see chapters 4 and 5 ) .
2 Apart from sending troops , Egypt is helping in other ways .
3 It is differentiated from other ovine lungworms by its larger size and straight tail .
4 The company says it is porting to other platforms in September , hinting at ICL and Hewlett Packard .
5 The Finnish government is to appeal to other Western countries to give aid to East European countries in the form of technical , industrial and scientific expertise rather than direct financial help .
6 In his book , The Pilgrim 's Regress , he says that the experience of intense longing is distinguished from other longings by two things :
7 Since the human species is distinguished from other animals by — amongst other things — the capacity to plan and execute the use of tools and produce its own means of life , it follows that such activity involves labour .
8 One does not wish to repeat oneself unduly and the reader is referred to other parts of this book which have relevance in this matter of sexual offences against children ( see Chapters 4 and 5 ) .
9 The reader is referred to other sources for a proper treatment of these matters .
10 Now as you probably know this is a level nine course it 's a it 's a course on which a platform is erected for other courses as Gordon said then the the introduction to management you have to make a short presentation do n't you but it does n't concentrate just on this .
11 Reparation can be seen either as a desirable aim in its own right , or as a valuable but secondary aim which may be pursued when imposing punishment which is justified on other grounds ( such as reductivism ) .
12 Because it is so efficient Mossad is courted by other agencies who are anxious to trade off information , particularly about Arab terrorism that affects their own countries .
13 ‘ Gerontion ’ presents a little old man , whose speech is riddled with other men 's words , waiting ‘ in a dry season , for rain .
14 Phase 4 : physical aggression As a control , this is limited by other group norms ( e.g. no physical aggression ) .
15 The advantage of systems such as Dbase 2 are that the user controls the number of fields available ( e.g. the school librarian may wish to have a field for the person who ordered the item and a teacher could have a list of all books or items ordered by him/herself or by the Geography department ) and the size of each field , which is limited by other programs .
16 This spring the University is collaborating with other groups and institutions in the city and county to organise a Festival of Europe .
17 Before that , however , consideration is given to other , relatively less important , programmes .
18 It means making the development of collaboration a priority , and giving to it the same careful thought and planning as is given to other areas of children 's development .
19 Further protection is given to other creditors ( as Mr Berlyn mentions in his letter ) in that once a winding-up petition has been presented , the court may order that any other pending action or proceeding against the company should be restrained .
20 The value that your job is given by other people can make it seem worthwhile .
21 ( representations , concepts , facts ) which it is given by other practices , whether ‘ empirical ’ , ‘ technical ’ or ‘ ideological ’ .
22 Information about the structure of the velocity fluctuations is given by other average quantities , the first being the mean square fluctuation , is known as the intensity of the turbulence component , and as the intensity of the turbulence .
23 To define law in terms of one means of obtaining conformity , especially when that means is a manifestation of one of the very phenomena that we are seeking to eliminate ( the use of force ) is to foreclose on other perhaps more defensible methods .
24 However , output is constrained by other factors such as the OPEC country quota , and oil revenues are determined by the amount of oil a producing country can sell and the unit price at which prevailing market conditions enable it to do so .
25 I should be glad if the Minister would comment on the suggestions that have been made that there is wrangling with other Government Departments over who has to pay for these places .
26 The breakthrough , dubbed a ‘ quantum leap into the future ’ is opening at other cinemas throughout the US over the next few weeks .
27 Each island is subject to economy-wide variations in demand as reflected in changes in the absolute price level for commodities , but news of what is happening on other islands and , by implication , of what is happening in the economy at large , takes time to filter through .
28 Packaging , description and colour are critical because if an acid is mixed with other products , particularly common bleach or ammonium hydroxide based formulations , dangerous fumes are released .
29 The sub-standard meat is mixed with other boneless meat in boxes and is distributed to institutions such as hospitals and schools .
30 Often this is supplemented by other information .
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