Example sentences of "[det] other for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 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 ?
2 We stood looking at each other for a long moment ; then he walked slowly up to me .
3 Dalziel and Pascoe looked at each other for a long moment after the door had slammed behind Evans .
4 When the music stopped they looked at each other for a long moment , then reluctantly drew apart .
5 Jeremy Isaacs and I had know each other for a long time .
6 Indeed , she was sure he hardly reed she was alive , save that they had known each other for a long time .
7 The Regent and Lovat had known each other for a long time and shared affection and respect .
8 They had n't seen each other for a long time .
9 We 've known each other for a long time . ’
10 They looked at each other for a long time .
11 The sisters stared at each other for a split second and then Jenny flung herself on Sara , crying incoherently .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 They stood almost touching each other for a full minute .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 . ’
18 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 .
19 However , on our continent , on the doorstep of the most civilised part of the world , we are watching human beings killing each other for no other reason than the fact that they live next door to each other .
20 Various parties pursued conflicting objectives , often making tenuous alliances with each other for the sole purpose of expediency .
21 The family members may come to blame external factors or blame each other for the addictive disease of the primary sufferer .
22 ‘ As you can see , now that we have stopped exposing ourselves to Tramen-exhalation we have developed heads and can talk to each other for the first time .
23 This form of arranged marriage , the ‘ minor marriage ’ , could be compared with a more common form of arranged marriage , the ‘ major marriage ’ , in which the partners met each other for the first time when they were adolescents .
24 The armies saw each other for the first time at just after eleven o'clock .
25 They looked at each other for the first time with a long , speculative look , weighing up the possibilities honestly and in much the same terms .
26 They stood then for a moment in mutual silence and surprise , rather as Sophia and Rupert had stood on Ianthe 's doorstep , or like two strange cats meeting each other for the first time .
27 They saw each other for the first time on the fourth night of the marriage ceremonies and now have a son .
28 THE recently expanded sales force met each other for the first time in September at their autumn sales meeting .
29 The officially published diaries of Ceauşescu 's engagements reveal that Yasser Arafat was his most frequent guest : on average they met six times a year and saw each other for the last time only a month before the revolution .
30 Richard Phelps and Graham Brookhouse … they were in the British team at the Olympics in Barcelona … this weekend they 're competing against each other for the British Title in Bedford …
  Next page