Example sentences of "[vb past] with each other [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also had the confidence of the new king , George V , and of his two private secretaries , Francis , first Viscount Knollys , and Sir Arthur Bigge ( later Baron Stamfordham ) [ qq.v. ] , who disagreed with each other on the constitutional issue . |
| 2 | Questions were raised in the House of Commons about a group of local hippies arrested early in 1967 , and local MPs vied with each other to be in the vanguard of efforts to control the ‘ army of secret drug takers in the area … ( who need to be ) brought back from the brink of madness ’ ( Newcastle Evening Chronicle : 27 February 1967 ) . |
| 3 | Under attack on all sides , not least from the infant population which was itself unwittingly helping to spread disease through the narrow streets and alleys of the town , some Frome people found a temporary escape in one or other of the forty or more pubs which vied with each other for custom ; drunkenness was commonplace , and many of those who did n't go to an early grave with some infection or other departed this life with a putrid liver . |
| 4 | BOHUNT and Mill Chase pupils vied with each other in a closely-fought end-of-term contest to win a place in the final of a quiz sponsored by Hampshire Racial Equality Council and the county education authority . |
| 5 | They frequently inhabited the same Soho haunt but at Muriel 's , where they vied with each other in buying bottles of champagne , they often occupied different ends of the room . |
| 6 | The nearest town was sufficiently far north to be a pie place , and nearly all the shops — the butchers , the bakers , the grocers , the solitary delicatessen — vied with each other in the quantity and variety of their pies . |
| 7 | The traditional political " families " still vied with each other in pursuance of their particular objectives ; but the old clans of Catholics , monarchists and Falangists were now joined by a new breed of apolitical technocrat and a new kind of Falangist . |
| 8 | This means a shed full of aquariums and two ponds interconnected with each other with a total water capacity of around 2000 gallons . |
| 9 | In business they conferred with each other for a few minutes and then made their offer . |
| 10 | Loud French pop music howled out of a cassette recorder and everybody danced with each other to a song which was in the charts at the time , . |
| 11 | Its leaders were local magnates who co-operated with each other by exchanging and transporting stolen cattle . |
| 12 | Social life for Malinowski was like capitalism for Keynes : ‘ a going concern ’ , in which individuals interacted with each other in pursuit of mutually rewarding transactions . |
| 13 | My conflicting thoughts argued with each other from pavement to pavement . |
| 14 | The version Cranko first appears in 1850 , but the two versions competed with each other at least until the end of the decade . |
| 15 | In some instances , the followings of different leaders competed with each other for different favours . |
| 16 | As we have seen , some of the earlier and more enthusiastic apologists for pluralism , such as Dahl and Plamenatz , did suggest both that the spread of pressure and interest groups covered more or less the whole of society and also that such groups competed with each other on a roughly equal basis . |