Example sentences of "[vb past] and [verb] [adj] other " in BNC.

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1 They often stroked and embraced each other and me .
2 They stopped and faced each other .
3 They elbowed and fought and gave each other tongue-sandwiches , and spat at passers-by and in each other 's faces , there in the cold and rain of decaying London , with the indifferent police looking on .
4 She spoke a lot , and they turned and congratulated each other on her French , as though she was some sort of barrel-organ she thought , being not only sex-starved but starved also of admiration .
5 On deeper water teal , mallard and great crested grebes bobbed and coots squawked and chased each other noisily .
6 Five 15-year-old girls and I sat clattering away while they giggled and nudged each other .
7 We kissed and held each other and kissed again .
8 Time ceased for a while for them as they kissed and held each other .
9 Then they rejoiced and kissed and caressed each other .
10 We challenged and supported each other through the stresses of daily living , where women , who were at a particularly vulnerable point in their lives , had to make hard choices about their future and gain the strength to struggle through and survive .
11 They laughed and called each other foul names , and Hopper cleared off to Peru to begin filming The Last Movie , with an assembled group of friends who included Peter Fonda , Jim Mitchum and Michelle Phillips , of the pop group Mamas & Papas , whose former husband John Phillips had been involved in some bitter activity to gain custody of their child .
12 Both girls laughed and pushed each other in the chest .
13 They laughed and pushed each other about .
14 The lawyer and his clerk had worked together for many years , and knew and understood each other .
15 I bet he wishes he could re-write the one which reads : ‘ They liked and respected each other , ’ referring to a photograph of Prost and Senna .
16 We both cried and kissed each other , and she said , ‘ I love you , even I love you .
17 Madonnas , cherubs , birds , fauns and flowers crowded and pushed each other in a design that defied logic and allowed no place for the eye to rest .
18 They were too alike , they annoyed and inflamed each other now and then , which made for a tricky situation .
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