Example sentences of "[noun pl] [v-ing] at [adj] other " in BNC.
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1 | A taxi driver told Gloucester Crown Court that he saw two drivers laughing at each other as they roared past him nose-to-tail just before the crash . |
2 | Thankful to hear the change in his tone , I responded with a less playful punch , and soon we were on our feet slapping at each other with a wild hilarity , a contest in which inevitably I was the loser . |
3 | He thought he might as well look over his skiing equipment , instead of listening to his parents snapping at each other . |
4 | I mostly stood on the sidelines , watching the heavy-weights raging at each other . |
5 | He sat up , and so did I. We looked at one another like two cats glaring at each other before a fight . |
6 | Gabriel watched them through the knothole beside his pillow , their gaberdines stretched out above their jerking heads , like two long-legged birds pecking at each other in the rain . |
7 | In just the same way , evolution consists of genes spreading at each other 's expense , but many , perhaps most , genetic mechanisms are about enforcing common interest of groups of genes over the selfish ambitions of the few . |
8 | It is not generally known that among the sculptured panels at the top of the Library facade , there is one featuring two children fingerspelling at each other the first two letters of the alphabet . |
9 | We seemed drowned in dusk ; two men staring at each other . |
10 | Here were these two sworn enemies screaming at each other through car windows . |
11 | The train rattled along and we both hung on to the straps looking at each other . |