Example sentences of "[vb infin] on [adj] other [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Two needy people in competition for caring are more likely to end up bitter , hostile and dissatisfied , when what they most need to do is weep on each other 's shoulders .
2 Funny thing how people can get on each other 's nerves down here .
3 ‘ They 'll get on each other 's nerves , ’ she said to herself , ‘ they 'll do nothing but fight .
4 Yeah I do n't say we do n't row , I do n't say we do n't argue and get on each other 's nerves , we do , but when he goes back to work now for a couple of days it 'll take me three or four days to settle down into not having him there .
5 She could have asked for the moon , and seen the clansmen climb on each other 's shoulders to reach it down for her .
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