Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] every [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is estimated that at least 10,000 children and their parents are involved in the trauma of accidental poisonings every year . |
2 | We squat on the ground , eating our lunch as we go , and work as fast as we can for eleven hours every day . |
3 | Will we see women working on check out tills being sacked because they can not keep a smile screwed on to their faces for eight hours every day ? |
4 | But we do spend an average of eight hours every day of our lives with our mouths and noses pressed against pillows full of the mite dung … ‘ |
5 | ‘ There are three or four attempted suicides every week , ’ Nicholson said , his tone emotionless . |
6 | Yes , this is another big problem I think you put that very well , that people forget , of course , that in clinical psychoan analysis the analyst has a vast amount of data , because the patient is going five times a week , or in Freud 's case , six times a week , for fifty minutes every day , six days a week , nine months of the year , often for several years and er , the , the sheer amount of data that the analyst gets , is absolutely immense . |
7 | Try to do each one eight times every day . |
8 | ‘ I can not believe that eight minutes every day of that sort of exercise will have any significant effect on fitness . ’ |
9 | Just one , one buying those damn cylinders every week to ten days ! |
10 | 1,200 staff at the Honda car plant in Swindon produce 120 cars every day . |
11 | We have we have erm fresh vegetables every day . |
12 | It was true that the happy-go-lucky dockers , working for a few pennies every time a ship came in , were being watched carefully by Captain Robins on the bridge , but it all seemed rather haphazard , as though I would be lucky if I ever found all my trunks . |
13 | Now on Fox-TV for 30 minutes every Sunday night the first prime-time cartoon since The Jetsons in the Sixties the show is essential viewing for Yank youth . |
14 | Some of the guinea pigs stopped running for a week after a competitive marathon , while a second group jogged lightly for about 30 minutes every day the week after the race . |
15 | Regular means at least three times a week and ideally you should exercise for 30 minutes every day . |
16 | This allows one complete message command of four characters to be sent each frame and at the minimum frame rate allows up-dating the channel pulse width settings some forty times every second . |
17 | As a result , she had been able to put away a few shillings every week , and over these past three years the shillings had mounted until now the bag of coins which she kept hidden under the bedroom floorboards had swollen to a tidy sum . |
18 | When I took on the marine operations every ship had a fiftyfour man crew and it seemed to me that this was inefficient , so I did a trip on a ship and I came back quite convinced you could actually run a ship with twenty-one men . |
19 | With the Winter Gardens show employing 100 to 300 artists every summer and the schools in London and Manchester training others all the year round , there was a never-ending pool of dancers instructed in the Tiller style . |
20 | The following exercise would take only a few minutes every day . |
21 | We can use affirmations to bring a positive , joyful attitude to life in general — either using them as needed during the day , or putting aside a few minutes every day to affirm our beliefs . |
22 | A few minutes every day . |
23 | I mean the a normal week would go on a garden and get free vegetables every day off our garden could n't we , normal time , normal , every time ? |
24 | When the Court was in residence at the Tuileries the child spent some hours every day with both his father and mother , usually in the Empress 's study , and during the periods of residence at Compiégne , Fontainebleau or Saint Cloud , he was with them most of the time . |
25 | LEADING lung cancer specialist Ray Donnelly has called for more cash to wipe out the disease which kills 1,600 Merseysiders every year . |
26 | He 's always been a gentle little soul , very loving and friendly with everyone , but as he had to spend 3–4 hours every day on his own at home , we thought we would get another dog as company for him . |
27 | Yes , I was possessed , but happy to be so , if it allowed me to be with him , to feel him near me for a few hours every day . |
28 | It was at this point that I gave up any hopes for an aviation career simply because of the increasing high cost of hiring that DH Moth for a few hours every weekend . |
29 | Where one librarian may choose to spend several complete days in the school vacation creating a database , other librarians or teachers may choose to spend a few hours every week over one or two terms . |
30 | For the next 150 years there were further outbreaks every decade or so . |