Example sentences of "[noun pl] [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 | Giant voices boomed at each other . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The two gentlemen looked at each other , then turned away from the house and walked on . |
| 12 | The Sherman brothers looked at each other in silence . |
| 13 | Their words ran over each other and they stopped . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Cities vied with each other to build more beautiful towers . |
| 16 | Numerous factions squabbled with each other and among themselves . |
| 17 | The companies vied with each other to find new settings for the basic story-lines and messages that they had to put over . |
| 18 | The parents glanced at each other and Mrs Hobden nodded slowly . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | As the days meandered into each other she found herself spending all her free time painting , even though she had known almost from the start that painting him was not going to exorcise him . |
| 21 | The version Cranko first appears in 1850 , but the two versions competed with each other at least until the end of the decade . |
| 22 | They knew , for example , that in the Coniston Mines where a fault ran into a vein there might be a bunch , or a general enrichment , particularly if two veins ran into each other . |
| 23 | This means a shed full of aquariums and two ponds interconnected with each other with a total water capacity of around 2000 gallons . |
| 24 | While officers struggled with each other to improve their own positions they often united to block any attempts at reform by the Crown . |
| 25 | The remaining gangtypes looked at each other . |
| 26 | We three males looked at each other , then meekly trooped to the circular dining table laid out near the window . |
| 27 | The teams competed against each other ( and a freak heatwave ) to make the highest profits for their branch , and the eventual winners were Ireland , with England runners-up , Wales third and Scotland fourth . |
| 28 | Parents love each child , and it grieves them to witness the hitting , hurting and hateful things said to each other . |
| 29 | To make the principle of representation effective , the regime had to create institutions in which the various social orders interacted with each other . |
| 30 | There was a roar of assent and the gathering began to stir and kindle into easier feelings — neighbours muttered to each other and laughter came from the Grandtully part of the crowd . |