Example sentences of "be to [det] other " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have to be to each other what Minny and I are . |
| 2 | ‘ After all that we 've been to each other over the years , Dane , darling … ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You never did tell me just exactly what you and Marianne had been to each other in the past . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Work , ’ she told him quietly , her eyes seeking the dark depths of his for something that would relate to what they had once been to each other in Seville . |
| 5 | This was a soft seduction of her senses , a sensuous reminder of what they had been to each other and what they had lost . |
| 6 | The couple is expected to set up a separate residence for themselves on or shortly after marriage ( that is , and has long been , a general European pattern ) , and the chief obligations of the spouses are to each other and to their children , and only after that to their own families of origin . |
| 7 | This contact may be by post , by telephone or by personal meetings ; the choice will depend very much on how important you are to a magazine and the magazine to you and thus how often you are likely to be working with this particular publication , how physically near you are to each other and indeed how well you get on at a social level . |
| 8 | The nearer they are to each other the greater is the field . |
| 9 | Mary is dead , he told himself , and we are to each other for ever what was bearable only in my intuition of its impermanence . |
| 10 | At least she and Dionne knew how precious they were to each other . |
| 11 | To begin with , he thought I was as close to Steve and Paul as they were to each other — and they were like a single amoeba that wo n't let anyone else into its world . |
| 12 | I saw how kind they were to each other . |
| 13 | Whatever we were to each other , that we still are … |