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

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1 And so Harrison of Caldbeck and Robinson of Buttermere — wrestlers were always known by name and village both — were circling about each other 's conversation trying for a grip .
2 They were laughing into each other 's faces at some private joke ; they had n't seen me .
3 Memory and imagination were grappling at each other 's throats , and these people would lose if he lay here much longer .
4 They were looking into each other 's face and laughing as if , Agnes thought , they were alone .
5 They were looking into each other 's eyes with a tenderness that brought her a cruel , twisting anguish .
6 They were lying in each other 's arms .
7 They were staring into each other 's eyes now , both mouths agape .
8 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 .
9 We were giggling at each other 's pictures and I started to remember the amount of fun we used to have together .
10 They 'd left their aches and pains at the door and were smiling into each other 's eyes .
11 Everyone was getting on each other 's nerves , and there was tension all the time .
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