Example sentences of "at [adj] other " in BNC.
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| 1 | Claire and Kezia were looking at each other and saying nothing . |
| 2 | This had them all looking at each other . |
| 3 | They all looked at each other . |
| 4 | ‘ We 'll have the pair of you spending the day waving at each other from railway trains at this rate . |
| 5 | Along at Moness House James Flemyng and his wife looked at each other apprehensively and wondered if it was time to bar the shutters . |
| 6 | In an hour they were all ready and stood in the parlour looking humorously at each other in their best shirts of white linen and clean breeches . |
| 7 | They stopped and looked at each other and James laughed . |
| 8 | Cameron and Menzies were looking seriously at each other . |
| 9 | Cameron and Menzies looked at each other , searching for signs of belief that something could still be made of the occasion . |
| 10 | They looked squarely and intently at each other for a full minute , as blankly as strangers , trying each other for traces of concession or agreement or affection , even . |
| 11 | Cameron and Menzies looked at each other , their eyes gutted of all expression . |
| 12 | Cameron and Menzies looked at each other — ‘ tell these people ’ ! |
| 13 | Black figures stirred and poked their heads at each other like rooks in a rookery . |
| 14 | Bees — the bumble and the honey — and butterflies — red admirals and small , delicate blue ones whose name I did not know — tilted at each other in the warm summer air . |
| 15 | They sat in silence , unable to look at each other , struggling to keep control of their emotions . |
| 16 | For ‘ prodigies ’ ( ‘ Mr Binyon 's young prodigies ’ ) surely we ought to read ‘ protégés ’ ; and then it becomes possible to wonder whether the jocularity about bulldogs does n't mark a wistful or resentful sense that Binyon and Sturge Moore ( ‘ old Neptune ’ ) might have done more with their respective protégés than merely set them to sniff and snarl at each other 's heels ; to question whether the two senior writers could not have established themselves — at least for some purposes — as masters of ateliers in which the two young hopefuls might have enrolled as apprentices . |
| 17 | We looked at each other — we had finally reached Isparion 's elusive summit . |
| 18 | They looked at each other quizzically , trying to decide how much emotion the other was prepared to invest in this . |
| 19 | The two adults looked at each other . |
| 20 | Looking at each other with a new respect , they both wanted to say something to mark the importance of this dawn . |
| 21 | We just look at each other — me crying and Marie just staring . |
| 22 | There 's that one of the man and the woman in the boat smiling at each other . |
| 23 | We stare at each other for quite a bit — me and this pigeon . |
| 24 | Males have brightly striped fringes and flash them at each other when displaying during combat . |
| 25 | They looked at each other and laughed as they went for the top A and each found that no noise came out at all . |
| 26 | No point at all sitting round looking at each other . |
| 27 | They had looked at each other , disconcerted at this apparent lack of liaison , but McLeish had been reassuring : very natural that they had n't compared notes , extremely useful that he now knew how long the car had been there . |
| 28 | They glared at each other across the table , two people in early middle age who had had the same quarrel in the same words many times . |
| 29 | They stared at each other , momentarily united in recognition of the difficulties . |
| 30 | For a long time now , they have n't been looking at each other . |