Example sentences of "[prep] one another [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In the next section we shall look at the position of theists and of atheists when they do not rule out the possibility of dialogue with one another on grounds of unintelligibility , whether the unintelligibility be God-given or humanly made .
2 In general , then , males tend to compete with one another for females .
3 Their two families had exchanged hospitality and traded with one another for generations , when Kalchu 's went north for its salt and his i a 's came south for grain .
4 In the pioneering days of the festival this was undoubtedly true but in 1992 the quantity and quality of available music has increased enormously and amateurs and professionals vie with one another for audiences .
5 ’ — Custom dictates that we deal with one another like friends , ’ Jotan said , but did not smile .
6 These females interact with one another in ways that accord with their matrilineal descent .
7 The pair whirled round one another like columns of fluid .
8 Social processes operate , " selectivity " in Lieberson 's terms , such that volunteers , draftees or those never serving , will differ from one another on factors that will have a bearing on life chances , hence income , later on .
9 The three main areas of the jaw , the apex below the dental plate , the side of the oral plate and the edge of the adoral shields , are delimited from one another by commas .
10 A majority of studies of code switching have studied pairs of languages which are very different from one another in terms of structure and vocabulary : for example , Spanish and English ( Poplack 1980 ) .
11 Cross-border flows in and out of stockmarkets have also grown rapidly , though equities are still not easily substitutable for one another across borders .
12 My theory has always been that since Martin and I loathe losing to one another at games , this burns off any other rivalry between us .
13 Wagtails swooped across my path , and from the mouth of the Eske , curlews called shrilly to one another like owls .
14 As we have , therefore , travelled together through so many pages , let us behave to one another like fellow-travellers in a stage coach , who have passed several days in the company of each other : and who , notwithstanding any bickerings or little animosities which may have occurred on the road , generally make up at last , and mount for the last time into their vehicle with cheerfulness and good humour ; since after this one stage , it may possibly happen to us , as it commonly happens to them , never to meet more .
15 D'Arquebus did just that — exactly prior to the moment when , quite unexpectedly to Yeremi , perhaps even to those parabolically crisscrossing skaters themselves , they configured close to one another like planets swooping into conjunction .
16 Before he reached them Paul and Joseph had hoisted the two boys , aged eleven and thirteen , onto their shoulders and were encouraging them to joust at one another with chopsticks from the table .
17 Now , he had become a peacemaker , and he was encouraging a truce between the Bloods and the Crips , who had shot at one another for years .
18 A leafy bushy plant , much branched , Culpeper in the 17th century wrote of it as the " herb which all authors are together by the ears about , and rail at one another like lawyers " .
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