Example sentences of "[det] other [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The two priests greeted each other rather coldly and we carried on with our walk .
2 It 's getting light as we scramble down one side of a blown bridge across a river , then scramble up the other side , slipping down , and pulling each other up again until we are all assembled on a grassy bank .
3 Wilsons , Samuel , Sam Smith 's erm it 's , it 's th you know , it 's they 've all brought each other up now so they can virtually get anything .
4 They clung to each other almost fearfully as though they believed that , in the whole of this alien and bewildering world , only the two of them had any real substance ; as if all else was an illusion .
5 The Inspectors all know each other extremely well and sometimes have to tolerate each other 's little foibles , too .
6 They 'd seen each other fairly regularly since , but more and more competitively as time went on .
7 The experience against those rivals will be provided by former England captain and club captain John Orwin who said : ‘ We know each other very well and frankly we would have preferred to come out of the hat first .
8 The pluses are that Mr Fry 's antiques-packed rooms give off a suitably mouldering , claustrophobic air , Staunton is very good as an over-protective mother who keeps haring off to ring the babysitter , all concerned do seem to know each other very well and it 's all very pleasant , untaxing and time passes jauntily enough .
9 When mixed with violet-blue ( ultramarine ) , the two colours , both transparent , will darken each other very efficiently and produce some exceptionally dark greys .
10 ‘ Exceptional periods … occur in which the warring classes balance each other so nearly that the state power , as ostensible mediator , momentarily acquires a certain degree of independence of both ’ ( Engels , 1978 , p. 208 ) .
11 She could only nod mutely , her hands gripping each other so tightly that her fingers went numb .
12 They treated each other more carefully than friends usually do , chose each other little gifts , tiny wooden ducks from China , sprays of silk roses , jazz collectors ' tapes .
13 Inside the objects and figures the planes begin to be opened up into each other more fully and are less clearly differentiated than hitherto .
14 This was not the whole story of African trade , which included cotton cloth and metal goods as well as arms ( and neither women nor children were much wanted by the slave traders ) , but European trade certainly made African states fight each other more often than before .
15 One theory I came up with was that the down beat of its wings pushed it upwards and the up beat pushed it downwards and the two cancelled each other out so that the kestrel stayed where it was .
16 This means that if we were to take a sufficiently large and completely random sample of households from all income groups , we would expect to find that the negative and positive transitory incomes would just cancel each other out so that the aggregate or average transitory income level ( Y T ) would be equal to zero .
17 The proposal that concentrations of calcium and magnesium correlate with each other as well as with proton concentrations was examined .
18 And kill each other as fast as possible
19 He and Valerie looked at each other as cordially as two people who loathe each other can .
20 In fact , unknown to the traveller , who was no more a geologist than a naturalist , he was about to step over the geological phenomenon of two prehistoric ages crunching into each other as noticeably as jagged waves hitting a large smooth stone .
21 But no doubt I am watching them too , he decided , for as an anthropologist he knew that men and women may observe each other as warily as wild animals hidden in long grass .
22 Of course , his lordship and his colleagues were concerned to brief each other as accurately as possible on each one of the expected participants ; but overwhelmingly , their concerns centred on a single figure — that of M. Dupont , the French gentleman — and on his likely sympathies and antipathies .
23 Simpson could see that they knew each other much better than he 'd presumed .
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