Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [adv] every " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The increasing amount of business to be handled meant that more and more decisions were now taken by officials , even merely middle-ranking ones : it was no longer possible for almost every question to go to the minister himself for final decision , as had hitherto been normal . |
| 3 | That matter is high on their agenda , and the hon. Gentleman may recall that the Labour party has distinguished itself over the past 40 years by being wrong about practically every foreign policy and defence issue that has come before it . |
| 4 | The planet then was radically different in almost every way from the one we live on today . |
| 5 | The hon. Gentleman is wrong in almost every particular . |
| 6 | The Formalist principle whereby ‘ the forms of art are explainable by the laws of art ; they are not justified by their realism ’ ( Shklovsky 1965b : 57 ) is manifest in almost every aspect of Sterne 's novel and does not have to be inferred from it by analysis ( as perhaps it does in Gogol 's Overcoat ) . |
| 7 | Foreign owls can be seen flying free at 2pm every day . |
| 8 | Auntie is ordinary in nearly every way , but she had one very special quality . |
| 9 | The power of the clergy , and their role in the salvation of society , was central to virtually every issue of theological discussion at this time . |
| 10 | The first is the local community , through the Community Charge , which is payable by almost every adult ( some 35 million in all , as against 17 million who paid rates ) , and the level of which is set by each local authority ( though subject to ‘ capping ’ by central government ) . |
| 11 | On the outskirts of Plzeň I see that bizarre mixture of heavy industrial plant and allotments which is so characteristic of almost every major East European city . |
| 12 | The ploughback of profits for replacement of fixed assets , carrying more debtors , increased stock requirements or more working capital , is basic to almost every business . |
| 13 | Even a cursory look at gay history and culture suggests that the sweep and conclusions of his argument are questionable at virtually every turn , as indeed is the very notion of a homosexual sensibility . |
| 14 | Whereas the Treaty of Rome and the Single European Act both appeared to be at least chiefly concerned with trade and economic cooperation , the Treaty on European Union is involved with almost every policy with which a national government could concern itself . |
| 15 | The loss of his agents amongst the Ping Tiao had been a serious setback , and the men he had bought from amongst their ranks had proved unsatisfactory in almost every respect . |
| 16 | Hydroflow , though , has become all-pervasive and is present in almost every trainer in the range . |
| 17 | By the 1960s , wild breeding colonies were present in almost every area where ranches had been established . |
| 18 | 1727 ) , he was involved in virtually every significant building project in the university . |
| 19 | Mr George Ryde , TGWU national secretary for civil aviation , said : ‘ Our members are involved in almost every aspect of airport work , and they tell a different story to the public relations myth that nothing is spared in providing passengers with maximum security . |
| 20 | This is the person with the suit — the one you will see most of and who will be present at nearly every meeting you have with the agency , the one whose job it is to look after your interests within the agency , and to look after the agency 's interests in dealing with you . |
| 21 | The dynamic duo are responsible for almost every bit used in the demo except for some loading routines and music players ) : Equal doing coding and graphics ; Snap doing music and graphics . |
| 22 | After all , it was one thing to show that malaria was transmitted by mosquitoes , and sleeping sickness by the tsetse fly , quite another that the common , innocent and friendly house fly was responsible for virtually every other infectious disease known to man . |
| 23 | Questionnaires , interviews , etc. should be planned with extreme care ( a pilot survey is indispensable in almost every circumstance ) , and must be completed by , administered to , etc. a large enough proportion of the total of users to render the results statistically valid . |
| 24 | Horizontal cracking is usually evident at about every sixth course of bricks . |
| 25 | ‘ The Tories are quite wrong because we disagree profoundly with Labour on almost every cardinal principle of economic policy . ’ |
| 26 | The ingredients for HNV baits are available in almost every tackle shop , as are recipes to produce balanced mixes . |
| 27 | They are available in almost every colour imaginable and often have metallic or iridescent scales . |
| 28 | Pictures of cats made out of synthetic material and stuck on to plastic plates are available in virtually every store . |
| 29 | By 1876 applicants for the German civil service had to pass a special exam in German culture , and German was compulsory in virtually every aspect of public life . |
| 30 | In fact , PASCAL is available on almost every microcomputer . |