Example sentences of "[subord] every single [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What cares the international television audience , runs the argument , if every single sprinter in an Olympic Final line-up is standing there positively humming with artifical stimulants ? |
| 2 | Universal kerbside collection schemes could collect up to 5.5 million tonnes a year , almost a third of total household waste , but the cost would come to £196 per household a year , even if every single household took part . |
| 3 | Just think what would happen if every single woman went on strike , refused to do housework . |
| 4 | On houses where the screws were really strict about these things you had a locker check each week and if every single item was n't in your locker you 'd had it . |
| 5 | Because every single aspect of this technology seems to involve genuine promise as well as queasy threat , it is n't always helpful to have a knee-jerk emotional reaction . |
| 6 | So to be concerned with fashion , to dress up and have fun with clothes , is to be stupid , even whilst every single day the fashion , advertising , and plastic surgery businesses ( not to mention slimming aids , diet books , fitness centres , cosmetics industry ) pump millions of pounds into all these things . |
| 7 | ‘ I hope it wo n't be too long , ’ the minister says , ‘ before every single service will be operated by the private sector . |
| 8 | His touch filled her with a thousand small , explosive sensations , and she felt as though every single bone had turned to jelly . |
| 9 | Admittedly , the ‘ eat shit — a million flies ca n't be wrong ’ argument never did hold much water , but when every single person in the place is singing ‘ Altogether Now ’ or ‘ Love See No Colour ’ , waving their arms and jumping about , with sweat dripping from the walls , you 'd have to be a hell of a snob not to be slightly moved . |