Example sentences of "[be] at each [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first month of the pool starts on April 4th and thereafter someone will be at each Mass to collect subscriptions . |
| 2 | We always promised to be at each other 's wedding , and if I do n't turn up she 'll be upset . |
| 3 | This tells us nothing about the degree of harmony in the village — everyone might be at each other 's throats — but it does indicate that within the village there is a reasonably close-knit social pattern , rather than a disparate group of individuals who happen , coincidentally , to live in the same locality . |
| 4 | Any minute now and they 'll be at each other 's throats again . |
| 5 | He fancied being seen with two women who were at each other 's throats . |
| 6 | At the end The Bangles — Hoffs , Michael Steele and sisters Debbi and Vicki Peterson — were at each other 's throats , fighting , swearing and sending each other sheep 's heads in the mail . |
| 7 | Its leaders were at each other 's throats . |
| 8 | If the rest of the media were anything to go by , you 'd assume that most women were at each other 's throats . |
| 9 | The militant socialist minorities were at each other 's throats and were completely disillusioned with the Labour Party . |
| 10 | Lord , she 'd been awake ten minutes and already they were at each other 's throats ! |
| 11 | The enclosed area for the contests was a rectangle 650 feet by 250 feet , surrounded by a low wooden palisade ; a wooden barrier , 5½ feet high and 300 feet long was erected down the middle for jousting ; and the ring posts for lance targets were at each end . |
| 12 | While the major political parties are at each other 's throats over most areas of policy , they seem to agree on one idea to aid innovation — probably it is from an independent body . |
| 13 | We should n't kid ourselves for in factories and workplaces around the country G M B and T & G are at each other 's throats . |
| 14 | Bubbly battle : Two of France 's proudest industries are at each other 's throats over a perfume called Champagne unveiled by fashion house Yves Saint Laurent . |
| 15 | Looking at his reflection a child sees that he has two eyes and one nose , that his mouth is lower than his nose , his ears are at each side of his head . |
| 16 | This system is favoured by Compass on the X-100 these are at each end of columns of AA cells which are held together by the spring pressure . |
| 17 | Furthermore , an individual is at each moment only a partial manifestation of an identity revealed over time , what physicists call a ‘ sum over histories ’ . |
| 18 | The patchiness develops throughout the energy cascade ; as the eddies get smaller , so the fraction of the volume in which they are active decreases ( though the size of a patch is at each stage large compared with the corresponding eddy size ) . |
| 19 | If you listen to the music on individual programmes you will soon get a fair idea of where the playlist is at each week . |