Example sentences of "each other for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jeremy Isaacs and I had know each other for a long time . |
| 2 | Indeed , she was sure he hardly reed she was alive , save that they had known each other for a long time . |
| 3 | The Regent and Lovat had known each other for a long time and shared affection and respect . |
| 4 | We stood looking at each other for a long moment ; then he walked slowly up to me . |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | They had n't seen each other for a long time . |
| 7 | Dalziel and Pascoe looked at each other for a long moment after the door had slammed behind Evans . |
| 8 | We 've known each other for a long time . ’ |
| 9 | When the music stopped they looked at each other for a long moment , then reluctantly drew apart . |
| 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 . |