Example sentences of "and other [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 And it reckons there is very little standing in its way — according to Parker , its four major competitors have nothing to rival the new product — Dun & Bradstreet Software Corp has incompatible products ; SAP AG is strong in Germany and other continental countries but not in the UK ; Walker Interactive Systems Inc offers purely mainframe software ; and Computer Associates International Inc has a poor reputation for financial packages .
2 Its contents are classified into chapters on spelling and pronunciation , locative names ( from English , French and other continental languages ) , surnames of relationship , those from native and other personal names , from offices held or occupations followed , compound names and nicknames of all kinds , oaths , colloquial expressions and phrases which have given rise to family names .
3 Six goods trains arrived at Histon every day , bringing in the necessaries for jam-making : sugar from Amsterdam , Hamburg , and other Continental ports , earthenware jars from St Helens , Newcastle , and Chesterfield .
4 In 1830 he produced a book on the state of the Hungarian economy entitled Credit , arguing for the abolition of entailment and other progressive measures .
5 The repression against members of the party , the trade union movement and other progressive organizations increased .
6 Intel 's new suit extends to what Advanced Micro says is cleanroom microcode , and other copyrighted programs , as well as the microcode that is acknowledged to come from Intel .
7 Zimbabwe and other African countries are now making the same mistake , and inviting Swedes to come over and do progressive things to their economies .
8 Portuguese , spoken officially , fades into Kikongo , Kibundu and other African languages which finally all mix together into Angolan slang .
9 For this reason , this chapter also includes full-scale models of monsters and other odd creatures ; at the level of design there is often no difference at all , though there may well be when it comes to turning design into physical form .
10 The rent cheque was , to my surprise , a few pounds short of the amount I was actually paying — certain deductions had been made for lighting and other odd things that were technically included in my monthly rent .
11 From 1949 for a period of around four years he was a regular figure in Minton 's life , performing as his illustrative assistant whilst also doing free-lance work and other odd jobs .
12 In December , Sutherland took his whole party up to Beirut to continue their training in Greek caiques and other odd vessels .
13 For cutting down grass and weeds around tree trunks , buildings and other odd places as well as trimming overgrown lawn edged .
14 The University has reviewed with faculty boards and other admitting bodies the number of additional graduate students which on academic grounds they would wish to take ( within the limits of their predicted resources ) over the next five to ten years .
15 Nevertheless , they do occur and occasional assaults and other criminal acts are committed .
16 Both the DC and the PSI apparently tolerated dubious electoral methods in the south of Italy , where corruption was rife and the influence of the Sicilian Mafia and other criminal organizations was strong .
17 On June 8-9 some 1,300 suspected mafiosi were arrested in Sicily , Campania , Calabria and Puglia in the south of Italy , A few hours after the adoption by the outgoing government of a comprehensive plan to combat the activities of the Sicilian Mafia and other criminal organizations .
18 The interacting actors of ( i ) a newly effective market among the young , of ( ii ) some culturally effective initiatives by the young , of which many were quickly taken up by the market , of ( iii ) a more general unwillingness by the market , in conditions of high competition , to observe the limits and pressures of established cultural reproduction , and yet ( iv ) the alarm of state and other established institutions at the sources and consequences of such cultural production , have combined to produce a situation of quite remarkable asymmetry .
19 Haunt of medical students and other lighthearted spirits .
20 The ship however , did not reach its destination as it was tear-gassed by American and other naval forces guarding the Red Sea .
21 THE ANCIENT BARNS , cow sheds , granaries and other agricultural buildings of the countryside are a vital if perhaps under-appreciated part of Britain 's architectural heritage .
22 request the Congress to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 as may be necessary and desirable to permit close and fruitful collaboration of scientists and engineers of Great Britain , the United States , and other friendly countries .
23 I judged our Swiss hosts to be sincere in saying that their latest equipment would be offered on a preferential basis to NATO and other friendly countries , and that it would not find its way to Argentina .
24 However , with Sun and other compatible players moving into the Sparc SMP market , which Solbourne has had more or less to itself for some time , the company is being forced to look at other ways of differentiating its products .
25 The major example that he gives of informalisation is what he takes to be the decrease of social restraints , particularly in the middle classes , imposed upon sexual behaviour and other connected spheres of conduct .
26 Thus the Federal Trade Commission instructed STP , a marketer of oil additives and other automotive products , to correct false , misleading , and fraudulent advertising claims , or face criminal prosecution .
27 Hitherto , provision of adult deaf organisations had largely been confined to church services and other pastoral services , but in 1871 , a most important step was taken with the founding of Glasgow Deaf and Dumb Football Club , the first sports dub for the deaf in this country .
28 Instead , Klein supplied the child with a variety of material forms such as human figures of various sizes , plasticine and other malleable substances , and attempted to interpret its actions in relation to them .
29 Pastoral and other cross-curricular involvements can form domains of confusion where such stress-enhancing feelings are rife .
30 Moral hazard , adverse selection , and other informational problems prevent the development of a complete set of forward and contingent markets .
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