Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [to-vb] [det] other " in BNC.

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1 From palaeomagnetic evidence , it is alleged that the African and European continents moved vast distances during the Devonian and only began to approach each other during Carboniferous times .
2 When they did run into each other on the borders of their territories , they usually tried to kill each other .
3 We always rose to greet each other .
4 We played really well and while the other contenders still had to play each other , our run-in was not too bad .
5 Those at the back of the gathering now had to ask each other in whispers what the text had been , for they had been unable to hear it .
6 In one case , in which three different cuckoos parasitised the nest of a great reed warbler , one chick was thrown out soon after hatching : the other two then tried to eject each other for four days .
7 Only when they actually got to know each other had he discovered that it was the idea of loving her that he had fallen for and not the girl herself .
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