Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] every [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I dreamed about this every night during the waiting period ’ , said Clyde Aikau , Eddie 's brother , after winning in 1986 . |
| 2 | A lot of nonsense is spoken about this every day . |
| 3 | For 130 years after 1558 every archbishop had been the head of an Oxford or Cambridge College . |
| 4 | In the end it was the regular-footer Elkerton 's ability to hit for six every type of wave — leg-breaks , off-breaks , googlies , head-severing bouncers — that the Pacific could bowl at him that gave him supremacy . |
| 5 | And then , all I 've done is worked out some time management and say well if these guys turn up at half past eight every morning and I give them a break at ten o'clock , and they get a lunch break and then in afternoon , another break , and they finish at half past four , if everything goes to plan , by four o'clock Friday , my van should be backing up at the end of the production line to load itself up with a thousand widgets . |
| 6 | Otherwise his life would not have been possible , because he only thought of that every night , and every day too . ’ |
| 7 | The people there are that 's going to the neighbourhood are getting a fair crack of the whip and they 're being the centre of that every week . |
| 8 | I mean got no mortgage to pay out you can you can bank eight hundred pound of that every month . |
| 9 | ‘ I get a bottle of this every week , ’ Miss Grimes went on . |
| 10 | You get a brand new one of these every time . |
| 11 | The bombshell came as official figures showed that Britain 's jobless total rose 47,000 to 2,807,000 last month — with workers joining the dole queue at the rate of 1,500 every day . |
| 12 | Professor Bruce Ponder , of the CRC Human Cancer Genetics Group at Cambridge and chairman of the committee which co-ordinated the study , said : ‘ This is another piece in the jigsaw which will help us understand the biology of two cancers which currently affect tens of thousands of women in this country and claim the lives of 20,000 every year . ’ |
| 13 | Good Guys , it gets more of outrageous every week , you ca n't believe a word of it ! |
| 14 | We have about seven or eight of those every year . |
| 15 | Er okay so I think that er covers mortgages , but if you 've got any house if you 've got any house improvement loans which were taken out anything like credit card debts anything where you 're paying er a high rate of interest , then I think you should get rid of those every time . |
| 16 | I , I , if you can manage to get here for ten past nine every day , why ca n't you manage to get here for nine o'clock |
| 17 | So if you give away a tenth on the start , you 've given nearly half a second per run , and most competitions are either two , three or four runs , cumulative time , so , you know , if you give away a couple of tenths every time at the end of the day you 're going to be a second down . |
| 18 | In the autumn of 1983 every health authority received from the DHSS a package of 147 indicators in book form to enable them to compare their performance against others on a regional and national basis on a range of quantitative measures . |
| 19 | ‘ You do n't see one like that every day ! ’ |
| 20 | In the past month in here , well , it 's been like that every day . |
| 21 | " I do n't want you to think that we eat like this every night , " said the sultan with a smile ; indeed , we had seen him earlier in the day wearing well-cut Western clothes . |
| 22 | It would be too horrible if he was going to be cooped up alone like this every day . |
| 23 | Millions of calls are intercepted like this every day in Britain . |
| 24 | By the time evening came Eva was asking " Is it like this every day ? " |
| 25 | Still , these men held the lives of mothers and unborn babies in their hands like this every day . |
| 26 | After torrential rainfalls over the Bank Holiday , a spokesman for the Three Valleys Water area suggested : ‘ It would have to rain like this every day for three months to make any difference . ’ |
| 27 | I wish it was like this every day ! |
| 28 | No , I think it 's just that it just seems to be like this every year now Peter , that everybody tends to erm wait until the last minute . |
| 29 | Is n't this better for tra would n't you take more would n't you take more notice of the traffic and travel if it was like this every time ? |
| 30 | Then I shall be like this every time something crops up . |