Example sentences of "we [vb past] [prep] [det] other " in BNC.

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1 We gazed at each other in stunned silence .
2 There was something like an appeal in his eyes as we gazed at each other .
3 We clung to each other , the only time I ever remember this happening .
4 We met in each other 's houses , and later in the pre-school play group .
5 His strength of character was invaluable in dealing with the guards and his commitment to his fellow hostages was such that he would listen quietly and matter of factly on the occasions when we all had a heart-to-heart about the little ways in which we got on each others ' nerves .
6 As we glanced at each other , we shuddered with apprehension .
7 We glanced at each other , and I pulled a long , apprehensive face .
8 We started at each other :
9 ‘ And we waved to each other last week at the opera .
10 When I arrived at the Demob Centre , I sat around in a bare hall for what seemed like a couple of hours , with two or three hundred other Waafs , and we stared at each other without interest .
11 Ellen caught my eye , and we stared at each other for a sympathetic fraction of a second , then I looked away to see that the sticky liquid had sprayed across the teak planks .
12 We stared at each other .
13 And we both , as they say , cracked up : we laughed at each other , full face , showing at last with teeth and tongue and tonsils the mortal hilarity that sniggers behind everything we do here .
14 Rozalia Niedzwiedz and we took to each other at once .
15 The warmth and affection that we felt for each other will always be with me .
16 K : ‘ We knew about each other for a while .
17 Even so , words did not come easily to either of us ; for the first time we both realized how very little we knew about each other .
18 No longer hiding behind the screen memories , the stories told to us by others , we began to unpick our social and psychic formations , within the support and containment , permission-giving and encouragement to take risks which we offered to each other .
19 When I found it , there was an argument and we went for each other . ’
20 We looked at each other — we had finally reached Isparion 's elusive summit .
21 But as we looked at each other I had a strange sensation .
22 We looked at each other wide-eyed , confused by an alien etiquette , and for a moment I was lost somewhere between memories of Samaná and Graham Greeneland .
23 We looked at each other .
24 We looked at each other , she in executive black and white , I in my yellow waistcoat .
25 ‘ In the end we looked at each other and said ‘ Let's cancel Christmas ’ . ’
26 We looked at each other , scared , thinking it was the police come back for us .
27 We looked at each other , scared stiff , but we followed Mrs Bullivant upstairs .
28 And we looked at each other and said , ‘ We 'll go and get one . ’ ’
29 I covered it with mine and we looked at each other and he said , " How is he ? "
30 I turned and we looked at each other .
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