Example sentences of "[det] other [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had performed the movement so many times , our bodies slipping past each other into a new configuration . |
| 2 | The parties then wrote letters to each other about a proposed appointment of a surveyor to review the rent . |
| 3 | In its final form , it contained some half dozen suites of rooms in two wings opposing each other across a central court . |
| 4 | The omnibuses were horse drawn , single decker with passengers sitting facing each other across a middle aisle , and other omnibuses travelled westward from Chiswick through Brentford , Isleworth and Hounslow . |
| 5 | The spacious living area of his suite was as luxurious as everything else she had seen of this hotel — a pair of couches facing each other across a low table , two individual chairs at an angle close to the window , with a desk and a bar supplying practical touches . |
| 6 | Two enormous sofas in a deep burgundy brocade looked hugely luxurious in contrast to the rest of the room as they faced each other across a low glass table . |
| 7 | In minutes they stood facing each other across a few feet of upland grass , the fresher horses of Jinneth 's escort stamping impatiently . |
| 8 | The rival generals faced each other across a wooden table in a green desert tent , General Schwarzkopf sitting with Saudi commander general , Prince Karla pin Sultan . |
| 9 | Harold and the girl were dancing ahead or , rather , pursuing each other at a ritual pace round and round a flat white sacrificial stone . |
| 10 | Was it at this moment that some reciprocal need established an understanding that they two were friends , would know each other for a long part of a life-time ? |
| 11 | We stood looking at each other for a long moment ; then he walked slowly up to me . |
| 12 | Dalziel and Pascoe looked at each other for a long moment after the door had slammed behind Evans . |
| 13 | When the music stopped they looked at each other for a long moment , then reluctantly drew apart . |
| 14 | Jeremy Isaacs and I had know each other for a long time . |
| 15 | Indeed , she was sure he hardly reed she was alive , save that they had known each other for a long time . |
| 16 | The Regent and Lovat had known each other for a long time and shared affection and respect . |
| 17 | They had n't seen each other for a long time . |
| 18 | We 've known each other for a long time . ’ |
| 19 | They looked at each other for a long time . |
| 20 | The sisters stared at each other for a split second and then Jenny flung herself on Sara , crying incoherently . |
| 21 | Thus the Rescorla-Wagner ( 1972 ) model ( see Chapter 1 ) envisages conditioning as being a process in which stimuli present on a conditioning trial compete with each other for a limited amount of associative strength . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | They stood almost touching each other for a full minute . |
| 24 | Researches under the auspices of Britain 's Rare Breeds Survival Trust suggest that the indigenous breeds have not yet diverged enough from each other for a high frequency of chromosomal polymorphism to be established and in most of them the similarities far outweigh the differences . |
| 25 | Clearly this model has considerable relevance in an NHS context , where in the majority of cases purchasers and providers are locked into each other for a large part of their business ; the information base on demand , cost and quality is poor and transaction costs are potentially high . |
| 26 | That 's why it 's important to have time off every so often so we can get away from each other for a short while . ’ |
| 27 | Ellen caught my eye , and we stared at each other for a sympathetic fraction of a second , then I looked away to see that the sticky liquid had sprayed across the teak planks . |
| 28 | They stared glumly at each other for a few moments , before Laura shrugged . |
| 29 | In business they conferred with each other for a few minutes and then made their offer . |
| 30 | We stood eyeing each other for a few minutes and then to my amazement a jeep came up ; the farmer saw my problem and not only gave me a lift past the bull but took me right to the main road where the bike was . |