Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] [det] other " in BNC.

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1 Suppose you and I were playing against each other , and suppose we both knew that the number of rounds in the game was to be exactly 100 .
2 And we were looking at each other .
3 We were giggling at each other 's pictures and I started to remember the amount of fun we used to have together .
4 ‘ It had been bloody hard because we were sleeping with each other from very early on but we had always agreed not to get physical because I knew we should n't , ’ he said .
5 Eva and my father were going into the front room , hand-in-hand , and they were reaching for each other low down , and clutching , tongues out , pressed against each other even before they 'd got through the door .
6 They were looking into each other 's face and laughing as if , Agnes thought , they were alone .
7 They were looking into each other 's eyes with a tenderness that brought her a cruel , twisting anguish .
8 They were looking to each other now anxiously .
9 They were looking at each other and touching each other in such a funny way .
10 They were looking at each other .
11 The men were in the same position , but now they were looking at each other .
12 It was as if they were clinging to each other , and they could n't let go .
13 Though it is not known how the two friends met , they were corresponding with each other by 1945 , Vaughan sharing with Minton , in the immediate aftermath of war , his mood of cynical disaffection .
14 Providers felt they were working against each other to capture trainees to ensure their own survival .
15 And now she could not stop talking , and he had put the book down , and they were shaking in each other 's arms , and he was kissing her , and she was kissing him , and really this would not do — they were in the embassy library , and anyone might come in , and , ‘ Dr Neil , we can not make love here ; it would not be proper , ’ she said breathlessly .
16 We think , but we do n't really know what they were saying to each other behind closed doors .
17 ‘ A British guy running 10.04 , ’ they were saying to each other .
18 She wondered what they were saying to each other .
19 They were sitting alongside each other in the half-empty aircraft before he could protest .
20 They were lying in each other 's arms .
21 They were talking to each other loudly as if to keep lurking wood-spirits at bay , and I did vividly remember that teenage spooky feeling of being alone in wild woodland and at the mercy of supernatural eyes .
22 They were laughing into each other 's faces at some private joke ; they had n't seen me .
23 She had turned to him now and they were staring at each other .
24 They were staring into each other 's eyes now , both mouths agape .
25 Some of them were whispering to each other .
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