Example sentences of "telling each " in BNC.

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1 They appeared in buoyant spirits , and seemed to be telling each other jokes .
2 They spent the whole round telling each other jokes .
3 The women sit in circles talking , they are passing telegrams along battle lines , telling each other stories that will not put them to sleep , recognising allies under the disguise of femininity , no longer smuggling ammunition over back garden walls .
4 They sit staring into the sun and telling each other stories .
5 They were married on 1 April , 1985 at the Chelsea Registry Office after nearly fifteen years of telling each other their problems with other relationships .
6 They had begun to walk through the woods towards the sea ; two lovers out for a stroll , telling each other everything .
7 So they sat around , then , in deckchairs , waiting to scramble , telling each other bad jokes , and saying things like : ‘ Old Bill Ponsonby pranged the jolly old kite , today . ’
8 Now everybody starts chattering and telling each other what they already know .
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