Example sentences of "be [adj] to other " in BNC.
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| 1 | Against : Could be annoying to other people ! |
| 2 | Against : Could be annoying to other people ! |
| 3 | The expression in his yellow eyes was unreadable and , since his oddly lengthened features were incapable of displaying an emotion which would be understandable to other humans , it was impossible to know what he was thinking . |
| 4 | The senior staff also need to be alert to other problems , such as illness and personal worries which interfere with learning . |
| 5 | The migrating larval stages in large numbers may cause a transient pneumonia , but it is now recognised that many cases of so-called " Ascaris pneumonia " may be attributable to other infections , or to piglet anaemia . |
| 6 | Attention has already been drawn to one of the objectives in establishing the Scottish Journal of Geology in 1965 , which was the rapid publication of results of research in Scottish geology carried out in universities , so that this may account in part for the halving of the average delay period after 1965 , but subsequent reductions must be due to other factors . |
| 7 | Attention has already been drawn to one of the objectives in establishing the Scottish Journal of Geology in 1965 , which was the rapid publication of results of research in Scottish geology carried out in universities , so that this may account in part for the halving of the average delay period after 1965 , but subsequent reductions must be due to other factors . |
| 8 | Breathing may become noisy and shallow and may be distressful to other residents . |
| 9 | Wheatstone 's work in telegraphy seemed to show that electricity travelled about as fast as light , and Faraday believed that it must go just as fast ; he also believed that gravity must be analogous to other attractive forces , and take time for its propagation , though there was no evidence for this . |
| 10 | I was certainly to do with feeling that I would have to be a little bit slimmer , that I would have to be acceptable to other people , that I would have to change my shape and at the same time , I could not resist consuming large amounts of food . |
| 11 | He would watch the movements of birds for hours through his binoculars without ever assuming that this activity could be interesting to other people , without ever promoting it as a topic of conversation . |
| 12 | The organisational culture of the civil service may differ from organisational cultures in the private sector but is likely to be similar to other office based white collar organisations in the public sector . |
| 13 | This continent seems to have been created by Augustus Le Plongeon for his 1896 novel Queen Moo and the Egyptian Sphynx , which he claimed was based on original Mayan writings — which writings , of course , just happened to be unavailable to other scholars . |
| 14 | According to Pastor Joseph Kasio , a Maasai himself and Project Secretary for the new publication , the Bible will also be accessible to other ethnic groups close to the Maasai who include the Samburu , Rendille and I'Chamus . |
| 15 | Some chemicals which are specifically designed to kill crop pests may also be dangerous to other animals . |
| 16 | I 'm terribly fond of the book and it was very personal ; I just hoped that it would be personal to other people , particularly people at that same period in their lives . |
| 17 | The area surrounding the nesting site , and eventually the eggs , and the resultant fry will be off-limits to other fish and even the female . |
| 18 | If the shareholders agree on a value , and do not refer the matter to the company 's auditors , their agreement and the ensuing transaction may be invalid because the price of the shares has not been established in accordance with the company 's rules ; and as a practical matter it might be unfair to other shareholders . |
| 19 | Strictly , land can not be appurtenant to other land . |
| 20 | The fifteen-second restorer need not be obvious to other people . |
| 21 | You must be willing to be helped and help others — your experiences will be useful to other group members . |
| 22 | The current system has been developed for English , but the methods would be applicable to other languages which use the same or similar alphabets . |
| 23 | In general , however , the authors of the article point out that this type of method may not be applicable to other caves as many paintings of this type contain little if any datable pigment . |
| 24 | Insofar as ss8 and 9 represent a codification of the common law rules they will also be applicable to other supply contracts , although in the case of regulated agreements under s61(1) of CCA 1974 there is a requirement to state the price in writing ( Sched 6 ) . |
| 25 | The fact that it must always involve codification and therefore also interpretation means that ‘ historical knowledge has no claim to be opposed to other forms of knowledge as a supremely privileged one ’ ( 263 ) . |
| 26 | The aim throughout the year will be to cover all aspects of accompaniment ; Piano in October , Percussion in January , Taped Music in March and , finally in June a Music Workshop where it is hoped qualified teachers will bring along tapes and records that they have used in their classes and which might be helpful to other teachers . |
| 27 | The attitude of all care staff will be important to other residents , who may be thinking about how they will be treated at the end . |
| 28 | Now we 've actually found seventy thousand pounds worth of savings we have n't made anybody redundant and we 've actually quite clearly taken in that seventy thousand pounds within our overall budget past decisions has had to be taken and they 've been taken as I said earlier hopefully when the financial climate gets better we perhaps we 'll be able to other things all or were revert back to things that we we do wish to do because the the financial restraints on us . |
| 29 | This occurs when individuals ' act in a way they know is destined to be hurtful to other members of the family , who , in response , reciprocate with actions they know will cause even more distress . |
| 30 | Now that Ferrari is virtually certain to stay with Goodyear in 1992 , Pirelli is courting Benneton with promises of ‘ exclusive ’ tyres that would not be available to other ‘ customer ’ teams . |