Example sentences of "for nearly every [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She 'd been on the floor for nearly every dance , and was having a whale of a time .
2 Well I think that we 've seen the erm tremendous growth in word processors , and this is erm an area which I feel will develop enormously , and it really would be quite possible for nearly every home to have a word processor within it .
3 During the decade 1970–80 , serious crimes recorded by the police increased for nearly every category : violence against the person rose by 136 per cent , burglary by 44 per cent , robbery by 138 per cent , theft and handling by 54 per cent and fraud and forgery by 18 per cent .
4 Nyerere 's lament could be repeated by nearly every Third World country for nearly every commodity .
5 He has a sewage horror story to tell for nearly every area of the country .
6 These days you can buy fitted furniture for nearly every room in the house — the kitchen , the bedroom and even the bathroom .
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