Example sentences of "were [verb] [verb] [prep] [det] other " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rights of the zemstvos were curtailed and they were forbidden to communicate with each other even on the most mundane matters of common concern . |
| 2 | They never met again , for under the probationary terms they were forbidden to associate with each other . |
| 3 | When she nodded , he went on , ‘ It would probably have been better if we had discussed it right at the beginning , and certainly when we realised we were becoming attracted to each other . ’ |
| 4 | He read several papers before the society and his published works include observations on the laws of electricity , the height to which rockets can be fired and the influence which two pendulum clocks , in close proximity , were seen to have on each other . |
| 5 | They were allowed to speak to each other in low voices but never to interrupt an adult . |