Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] [det] other " in BNC.

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1 One indication of that was that at the request of the British , both sides agreed to stop the radio propaganda campaigns they have been waging against each other .
2 If it is not possible to define the idea of numerical identity in terms of the criteria of re-identification , surely the idea of a plurality of particulars similarly can not be defined in terms of the criteria under which such particulars are differentiated from each other .
3 In a similar way , the idea of plurality can not be defined in terms of the conditions under which objects are differentiated from each other .
4 These changes in facial colour are the most visible sign that you are reacting to each other .
5 We are gazing at each other , and it never occurs to us to kiss .
6 In Persian uses of Arabic script , for instance , words are distinguished from each other by the forms the letter takes at the beginning , middle or end of a word but there are no particular conventions for indicating where a sentence begins and ends .
7 In this painting the various forms of the body are distinguished from each other by heavy black outlines and , as in African bronzes , by the direction of the striations with which they are covered .
8 Cash accounting , accruals accounting and commitment accounting are distinguished from each other by the point in time when expenses and revenues are recognized in the accounts , i.e. the point at which a given transaction generates a bookkeeping entry .
9 Words are used to inflect if they can be assigned to a number of grammatical classes , and the members of all these classes are distinguished from each other by their morphology ( internal shape ) and by their syntax ( the rules of their use ) .
10 Because the atoms have spin they behave like tiny magnets and the two species of atoms are attracted to each other to form so-called van der Waals molecules .
11 She considers the strengths and weaknesses of both positions and shows how the epistemological and political questions are intertwined with each other .
12 Stateless societies are so constituted that the kaleidoscopic succession of concrete social situations provides the stimulus that motivates each individual to act for his own interest or for that of close kin and neighbours with whom he is so totally involved , in a manner which maintains the fabric of society … the lack of specialized roles and the resulting multiplex quality of social networks mean that neither economic nor political ends can be exclusively pursued by anyone to the detriment of society , because the ends are intertwined with each other and further channelled by ritual and controlled by the beliefs which ritual expresses .
13 Bingley possesses an enormous fortune and both of them are committed to each other and love one another very deeply .
14 Now the allies are tearing at each other in a savage grab for territory .
15 As EMS currencies are pegged to each other and account for a big part of each other 's baskets , the stability of the trade-weighted values of the French franc and the D-mark compared with the dollar and the yen is no surprise .
16 The crowd are climbing on each other 's shoulders to get close to them and the hippychicks are dancing acid-trip hand jives in pairs .
17 It seemed incredible to Tug that only five minutes before he had been calling her Ma and they had been grinning at each other .
18 For a long time now , they have n't been looking at each other .
19 We 've been writing to each other for eight years but had never met until this year .
20 The two cousins had been writing to each other in secret for several weeks , and Cathy had used the milkman as a messenger .
21 Actually , as long as the soul is associated with the mind , we are separated from each other .
22 All around her men 's eyes are avidly forsaking their embarrassed girlfriends for the fantasy they have paid the go-go dancer to concoct of herself ; the room contains a crowd of men united in desire and fear of possession of women who are separated from each other by bars .
23 Nerve impulses pass from one neuron to another at a synapse , where two neurons are separated from each other by a space , the synaptic cleft .
24 There are three conclusions drawn from these arguments , all to some extent encapsulated in the 1958 Education Reform Bill , though it is not altogether clear how the proposals are related to each other .
25 Traditional measures are based on average lengths of different parts of the body , and are related to each other in terms of significant numbers such as three and twelve .
26 Both are related to each other within the frame of the organization of the enterprise in which they both work .
27 People do give support to their kin but they do so in a way which is patchy , possibly idiosyncratic , and which certainly can not be predicted simply from knowing how they are related to each other .
28 There are various competing accounts about how the different problems of the penal system are related to each other and what the underlying causes of the crisis are .
29 It is a consequence of this view that if two things are related to each other in any way , then neither of them , strictly , can be said to be ontologically independent of the other , for in such a case neither of them can be fully described without presupposing the existence of both .
30 To examine power one must examine hierarchy , occupation , clients , race , and gender and recognize that these aspects of power are related to each other .
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