Example sentences of "were [adv] [vb pp] [prep] each [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the opposing parties , a score of men lost their lives or were badly hurt on each side . |
| 2 | Also , I suspect , the real country people were better disposed towards each other , materially poorer perhaps , but richer in consideration and manners . |
| 3 | Epstein as he listened leant towards Brahe , and Brahe as he spoke leant towards Epstein , and they were so involved with each other , and in any case the engine noise was so continuous and enveloping , like the air , that no-one , behind them , could have heard anything ! |
| 4 | Meanwhile the couple in bed were so engrossed in each other that neither of them heard the fuse as it spluttered towards them . |
| 5 | As many of those variables were obviously correlated with each other , their study according to multivariate methods was mandatory . |
| 6 | Barclays ' top management has been heavily criticised following massive losses last year , but the bank insisted yesterday that the latest events were not connected with each other . |
| 7 | The fittings were individually made for each example , with only a general standardisation . |
| 8 | And it looks to me as if you two lovely people were just made for each other ! ’ |
| 9 | One significant development was the emergence of the neuron theory that held that the brain was composed of discrete cellular elements , the neurons , that were physically separated from each other by gaps called synapses . |
| 10 | The difference was , of course , that they shared the same land mass , and were directly connected to each other by transcontinental tracks . |
| 11 | For production could not continue unless the proletariat were ideologically conditioned in each generation to submit to the rules of the established order within which production occurs . |
| 12 | Based on our clinical experience , we arbitrarily chose to dilate these patients at weekly intervals and one to six bougies were usually passed on each occasion , depending upon the patient 's tolerance and the tightness of strictures . |
| 13 | While in some ways the Civil War of 1936 – 39 was a parenthesis in the course of Spanish history , it undoubtedly marked a watershed ; " before " and " after " were clearly distinguished from each other , in people 's minds and in reality . |
| 14 | Hourly frequency and mean duration of reflux episodes in the upright and supine period were also calculated in each patient . |
| 15 | The DNA and RNA concentrations were also determined in each sample according to a method described in detail elseqhere and expressed in µg/100 mg of tissue . |
| 16 | Throughout 1987 , the music papers constantly referred to The Wedding Present as The Smiths ' second favourite group , and they were often compared to each other . |
| 17 | Love was strange , as Athelstan kept reminding him , and opposites were often attracted to each other . |
| 18 | It seems clear that they had corresponded during 1796 , and by the time they met again at Stowey they were well acquainted with each other 's work . |
| 19 | She knew they were n't suited to each other , really ; she did n't love him , but she could n't give him up just yet . |
| 20 | Final budgets for each centre were then integrated into each MINIS round , and the Treasury and Civil Service Select Committee ( 1982 , vol. 1 , p. xi ) — perceiving the implications for other departments — recommended the extension of MINIS ‘ or its equivalent ’ to all main central departments . |
| 21 | Mean values for pre- and post-common cavity pressures were then derived for each child . |
| 22 | Median values were then quoted in each case . |
| 23 | These totals were then correlated with each patient 's period maximal diurnal variation in peak expiratory flow ( maximum evening value minus minimum morning value divided by maximum evening value ) , PC 2 histamine , and anxiety score . |
| 24 | Consequently , it is not surprising that senior churchmen were sometimes related to each other . |
| 25 | The colour was applied in a graphic , unblended way almost exclusively , but for the stained and rusty sides of the wheelbarrow , the merest touches of burnt ochre , No. 187 , moss green , No. 168 , Van Dyke brown , No. 176 , white No. 101 , and light ochre , No. 185 , were casually smudged into each other to give a stained and weathered look . |
| 26 | In contrast with other vitamin supplementation studies , this study assessed the effect of single vitamin supplements only , the study was prospective with a control group , subjects with familial polyposis coli were excluded and subjects were sequentially assigned to each group . |
| 27 | Features of deprivation were closely correlated with each other , socially and spatially , and caused widespread comment on the emergence of ‘ two nations ’ ( Martin , 1987 , 1989a ) . |
| 28 | Even though to my mind Bambi Lorrimore and Daffodil Quentin were as compatible as salt and strawberries , the two women were again positioned opposite each other , bound there by the attraction between their men . |
| 29 | The two biologists were never mistaken for each other . |
| 30 | They were eminently suited to each other . |