Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] every time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Children can start to earn stickers for the chart every time they comply with the first request .
2 The deep beam that once ran across the deckhead in line with the forward edge of the chart table has been removed and with it the possibility of scalping tall members of the crew every time they made their way forward through the saloon .
3 The new covenant is commemorated every time we celebrate the Eucharist ; and we have a vivid image of the covenant every time we hold out empty hands to receive the sacrament , because we have nothing to offer .
4 ‘ I realised I had to stop putting it in though , ’ Kaye admits , ‘ when a friend of one of my sons told me the house looked more and more like a church every time he came round . ’
5 Or the need to race to the phone like a lunatic every time it rings ( for someone else ) and to blame your mother because you were at the pub when he did phone .
6 ‘ You 're so perfect … you even colour like a rose every time I look at you . ’
7 I cried like a baby every time I tried to close my eyes .
8 Obviously there are no simple solutions to a difficult relationship with a demanding parent , but it can often be kept ticking over on a mixture of kindness and firmness and a refusal on your part to come out of your corner for a fight every time she chooses to ring the bell .
9 But I know from personal experience that gardens can get a bit messy — you ca n't take a dog for a walk every time it wants to ‘ go ’ , even with the best will in the world .
10 But if , instead of jumping you walked , one step at a time , and were given one small coin as a reward every time you happened to take a step in the right direction , you would reach the scorpion in a very short time .
11 Luke stood with legs wide apart , hitting the horse with the whip-handle every time it showed signs of slowing down .
12 • I have also resisted the temptation to dose up the pond every time I saw a fish flick or flash .
13 They slithered about on a plastic mattress cover , bunching up under the boy every time he moved .
14 Sobbing with pain and rage , he was carted off to hospital by an ashen Claudia and the family doctor , who 'd been presented with a horse every time he delivered a Mendoza baby .
15 Lawyers who spend their days faxing revisions of contracts to one another could avoid the need to type in the changes every time they receive something new .
16 They accost me in the street every time I walk every time I walk down for money , they 're
17 She intended to reward him with sips of his favourite ‘ pop ’ from a mug every time he managed to get the spoon to his mouth .
18 She was now in a state every time she looked at Alain .
19 Indeed as Dottrens noticed in his world survey of primary curriculum in 1962 there seems to be a bit more of everything included in a curriculum every time it is revised — a trend which is likely to be reinforced whenever syllabuses are designed by committees rather than individuals .
20 They were hand in hand , about a yard apart , swinging their joined hands high and indulging in a tug-of-war every time they encountered a lamp-post or a tree .
21 As you can see we 've got three children who will be going to the school and I do n't want them to think they have to get in a car every time they travel anywhere .
22 Drop the anchors overboard in the correct position and the bottles will float , holding the anchor rope on the surface and ready to tie to the punt every time you fish that swim .
23 It was the summer 1989 when I went down to the golf club with a friend and played around with him after that I borrowed his clubs quite regularly and practised eventually mum & Dad chipped in and I bought myself a set of clubs well to be exact I bought myself a bag of three iron and a putter during the next two years I had saved up and built up my set of clubs until I had a half set of irons and 2 woods during that time I had always left my clubs at the golf club to save me taking the clubs to the course every time I played .
24 Er , you know , they 're actually paying money to the government every time they buy and every budget day the cigarettes go up .
25 ‘ No , you ca n't go to the doctor every time you get a bit of wind .
26 Start banging on the ceiling every time he took out his biro ?
27 He glanced over at the mirror every time she came near , longing to speak , and he drank in her loveliness like a man who has crossed a barren desert .
28 After all , she was the one who fell apart at the seams every time they touched , while he remained infuriatingly unmoved .
29 ‘ In other words you could n't bear the thought that there might just be one female in a hundred-mile radius who did n't fall apart at the seams every time you deigned to smile in her direction , ’ she spat back .
30 Suddenly the idea of keeping her enemy close seemed ludicrous — how could she keep him close when she fell apart at the seams every time he was anywhere near her ?
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