Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [prep] each other " in BNC.
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1 | She looked right at O and Boy when she said this and it was as if she was trying to scare them in particular , even as if she was trying to frighten them away from each other , as if she was saying , to them , and to all of us , this is what you have to go through , right ? |
2 | Bakufu control over the country was never absolute , but rested on the administration 's ability to hold in check the ambitions of various provincial lords and play them off against each other . |
3 | Between demonstrates how a multiplicity of different discursive systems intertwine to form the substrata of an individual mind which plays them off against each other , combines them and uses them to generate the repertory of stories that determine how she ‘ reads ’ the world in which she lives . |
4 | That war is still going on , Jamie is still wasting his life on a childhood hatred and Edward Swift is still playing them off against each other from beyond the grave . ’ |
5 | They want ties that link them more to each other — through mutual defence pacts — and to the West , if it can be done without infuriating the Soviet Union . |
6 | and deal them out face down , yo you , you deal them out to each other first . |
7 | Although all my aids had to work in unison , I had to really concentrate on being able to work them independently of each other . |
8 | After all , elementary particle physics is always trying to split things up into smaller and smaller constituents with a view to treating them independently of each other . |
9 | It is beginning to be recognised that proficiency in more than one language often carries with it the need to be what one might term ‘ crosslingual ’ , that is , able to generate connections across languages rather than only using them independently of each other . |
10 | His commuter companions were impressed by this sudden fame , and Dad told me delightedly how they pointed him out to each other on Platform Two . |
11 | Their fight , however , also serves to bring them closer to each other , each filling a void in their lives which they had not previously acknowledged as such . |