Example sentences of "[pers pn] had [verb] [det] other " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jeremy Isaacs and I had know each other for a long time . |
| 2 | ‘ Although Stevie and I had known each other for a while we had never been romantically involved . |
| 3 | Now , I believe it to be true that before this tour — with one exception — none of you had known each other . |
| 4 | Once this had been achieved , and we had given each other that little nod of recognition with which one acknowledges an intellectual equal , I moved on to the question that really interested me , which was how Alison came to know Thomas Carter in the first place . |
| 5 | We ran out of water and some other friends ran out of water and we had to help each other and we were getting stuck in the sand and the heat was very high because it was in August and it was around noon time , so erm some people actually turned back erm they could n't continue , unfortunately ; they are friends of ours . |
| 6 | ‘ I knew that whatever I was producing , I was meant to have : that somehow we had chosen each other . |
| 7 | Calling out our imaginary names we had to find each other . |
| 8 | ‘ You said we had to avoid each other . ’ |
| 9 | After we had greeted each other and ordered coffee , Leslie walked in . |
| 10 | We had known each other for five years and were lovers for three , although we did n't live together . |
| 11 | In John Donne 's terms , they had acknowledged each other as ‘ one another 's best ’ , but ‘ saw not what did move ’ . |
| 12 | All night they had loved each other , possessively , greedily , and she had been — still was — his slave in love . |
| 13 | They had loved each other once , and now this . |
| 14 | They had loved each other , shared a life together , conceived a beautiful child together . |
| 15 | Had the time come to forget the promise they had made each other , the guarantee they had given never to meet or speak ? |
| 16 | When they had reassured each other , Kalchu put the calf down by her side . |
| 17 | It was less than a year ago , though it seemed far longer , that they had kept each other company at Ockham House during the long bleak hours it had taken Mary Ladram to die . |
| 18 | She told herself to calm down : at the worst they had lost each other and would have to go home separately . |
| 19 | They had met each other on some trip early on their travels and been together ever since : two people cutting their own swathe through the continent . |
| 20 | She was surprised how well she knew him and she realised he was perfectly right about one thing : they had recognised each other on sight . |
| 21 | They had to ask each other about one element in the writing that they wanted to know more about , and each writer had to act on this question . |
| 22 | They had liked each other , got on with remarkably little rancour and he had been genuinely upset , if principally in his pride , when she had left him . |
| 23 | They began to drift into amiable silence when they had asked each other questions about their children and the schools , and the plans they had for their holiday in Ireland . |
| 24 | Prior to his departure for London they had seen each other once or twice . |
| 25 | What they had given each other , dramatic though it had become at the end , had been the inevitable physical manifestation of what had happened between them weeks earlier . |
| 26 | They had wanted each other from that first night , and now , in this dimly lit room , with Nicolo 's mouth on hers , with his hands on her breasts , she had finally run out of lies and excuses , not just for him but for herself . |
| 27 | They had sent each other Christmas cards . |
| 28 | Belfast Crown Court heard that the couple 's six-year relationship had been stormy and that they had hit each other on numerous occasions . |
| 29 | They found they had to aid each other to achieve coupling , or they would slip apart to achieve nothing . |
| 30 | Drawn in the same group , they had to play each other twice , and the first game at Gujranwala produced a memorable finish . |