Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [prep] [det] other " in BNC.
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| 1 | These drops of water argued with each other all day long . |
| 2 | The day began like any other , except that the bells of St James 's Church seemed to peal with more exhilaration than they ever did on a Sunday , and Sarah pictured the ringers jumping up and down for joy at the ends of their stout ropes . |
| 3 | Along at Moness House James Flemyng and his wife looked at each other apprehensively and wondered if it was time to bar the shutters . |
| 4 | Husband and wife looked at each other , then the wife said , ‘ Our daughter is handicapped . |
| 5 | My mother and father looked at each other . |
| 6 | Child and woman looked at each other with the same wonder and wariness , attracted and afraid . |
| 7 | Mr Utterson and the inspector looked at each other . |
| 8 | The Empire 's greatest general and the mightiest Orc Warlord of the age fell upon each other with the fury of ancient enemies . |
| 9 | I still have some letters which Mother and Father wrote to each other — beautiful letters , which are a revelation of their lives , both when they were courting and after they were married . |
| 10 | When he came to Noreen , Paddy stopped , and brother and sister stared at each other . |
| 11 | ‘ Can I … go for a walk in the garden while I think it over ? ’ she blurted , and brother and sister looked at each other . |
| 12 | In silence the two craft coasted alongside each other ; they were very close . |
| 13 | No bomb was found after a search of the ground with tracker dogs and when the game eventually started over a hour late , both teams , level at 1–1 after the first leg went at each other in an explosive start . |
| 14 | Mother and daughter stared at each other . |
| 15 | As she walked along , the three medals on her beautiful white dress clinked against each other . |
| 16 | Entwined snakes of gold and scarlet streamed through each other as the sail , rolling and writhing , fled away on the wind . |
| 17 | Ace could see it only because it was moving , blotting out more stars as it and the shuttle flew towards each other . |
| 18 | After that the couple spoke to each other regularly by phone , exchanged letters , and Peterborough-based Chris even sent Heather a dozen red roses . |
| 19 | I suspect Greenhill was referring specifically to a dearth in the cultural analysis of policing , while his use of the duality of ‘ sides ’ reveals another parallel binary to that of ‘ cops and robbers ’ , with the police and sociology arraigned against each other in yet another of the wars which the police wage against those who defile the sanctity of their definition of the concept of order . |
| 20 | Clelia and her mother looked at each other blankly , and " We do n't know , " they said , " we never like to ask . " |
| 21 | Hazel and Fiver stared at each other , both fighting against the impulse to run . |
| 22 | THE PARENTS of a bride and groom glared at each other across a courtroom yesterday — in an amazing dust-up over the bill for their wedding reception . |