Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [prep] [det] other " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her words tumbled over each other . |
| 2 | The words tumbled over each other in her eagerness. ‘ 'T WOULD only be for a day or so while I try to get a message to the Queen . |
| 3 | As we have seen above , discount houses and other members of the monetary sector have substantial short-term funds lent to each other . |
| 4 | She was being carried into strange , alien territory , grim and bleak , in and out of stations with unfamiliar names , where the porters shouted to each other in uncouth accents . |
| 5 | That the Empire grew in power is certain , but there were civil wars , periods where there was no Emperor , where rival Emperors warred against each other , and times when Orcs and Goblins plundered the lands . |
| 6 | And moments later the two met face to face — as their cars crashed into each other on a winding single-track road . |
| 7 | The two cars slammed into each other several times as they sped along a quiet tree-lined avenue before the youths finally forced her into a garden . |
| 8 | The presence of tattoo shops , ‘ topless ’ discothèques which offered dancing and music almost twenty-four hours a day were a reminder that Copenhagen was an active and important port , yet the overall effect was charming and romantic as flowers spilled out of window-boxes and the cafés and restaurants vied with each other to attract custom by the quality of their food and their individual décor . |
| 9 | The speeding Audi and the Volvo slammed into each other with sufficient force to buckle the Audi 's grille and shatter both headlights . |
| 10 | Giant voices boomed at each other . |
| 11 | However , many of the new stations began to feature a strongly marked nationalism as the assertive spirits of rival nations jostled with each other and advanced their claims for continental dominance with increasing stridency . |
| 12 | Juliet and David looked at each other . |
| 13 | He and Branson looked at each other with the candour of two people who know they are utterly different , but for one shared resolution . |
| 14 | He and Valerie looked at each other as cordially as two people who loathe each other can . |
| 15 | Ken and Orton related to each other , not just because of their similar sexual proclivities but because of their backgrounds . |
| 16 | Jenny and Antony looked at each other , brown eyes unblinkingly fixed on blue , over the rims of their upraised pint pots . |
| 17 | Jenny and Antony looked at each other dubiously . |
| 18 | The two gentlemen looked at each other , then turned away from the house and walked on . |
| 19 | The Sherman brothers looked at each other in silence . |
| 20 | In fact , in the race , he and Ronnie bashed into each other on the sixth lap . |
| 21 | And she and Marie smiled at each other , like conspirators . |
| 22 | Their words ran over each other and they stopped . |
| 23 | Unlike the November general election when the BJP and the Janata Dal ( the main component of the National Front ) had generally agreed on seat adjustments in the Congress heartlands , the two parties competed against each other in many of the February state elections , often creating a three-cornered contest . |
| 24 | Cities vied with each other to build more beautiful towers . |
| 25 | From the later 1830s the rulers of Prussia and Russia maintained at each other 's courts military plenipotentiaries , high-ranking officers whose role in relations between the two monarchs was often more important than that of any diplomat . |
| 26 | Numerous factions squabbled with each other and among themselves . |
| 27 | The companies vied with each other to find new settings for the basic story-lines and messages that they had to put over . |
| 28 | The parents glanced at each other and Mrs Hobden nodded slowly . |
| 29 | Karr and Chen looked at each other , some sign of understanding passing between them , then Karr looked back at Haavikko . |
| 30 | Mary and Reggie looked at each other , at her , and went hastily into their bedroom . |