Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] of each [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Even if they were fond of each other , which they most definitely were n't .
2 We were fond of each other , but it was difficult because of Eddie , and your father …
3 Tears ran down both their faces , and though neither could shoulder the other 's pain , they were glad of each other 's company in their sorrow .
4 Mother and daughter were glad of each other 's company then , while the electric storm boomed and crashed around them in the black night , as if aiming for this one exposed place .
5 The boys were solicitous of each other 's confidence : the quick were sensitive with the slow .
6 What matters to us is that they were independent of each other and , to the best of our knowledge , ignored each other .
7 No matter how many causes and causal circumstances existed for an effect , it was true of each cause that if it occurred , so did the effect .
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