Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] every [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a good idea to say the key words aloud every time as you check each item so that it becomes a habit . |
| 2 | I mean basically , I mean I do n't know where she 's getting the money from , the wife , but she 's putting savings away every year for about two to three grand . |
| 3 | Culture influences almost every aspect of the reaction to a particular product — texture , colour , desire for innovation or respect for tradition and so on . |
| 4 | For example , if you have decided that it is essential for your long term plan to learn about computers then every moment that you are not doing this activity is a wrong use of your time . |
| 5 | Nails slept at the stables almost every night , apparently going home for breakfast . |
| 6 | FORMER Prime Minister Maggie Thatcher now pockets more every minute than the unemployed get in a week . |
| 7 | Steven Osbourne , 30 , used three lines nearly every day for six months — sometimes for 22 hours at a time — to ring the Wheel of Fortune . |
| 8 | She said not until five past , Mrs said you can get up them stairs , she said you go at ten minutes early every day ! |
| 9 | Ten years ago every part of a GM car was sourced from two , and in some cases three , suppliers . |
| 10 | As abrasive as ever , Morrissey made an appearance on Radio One 's Round Table where he cut to ribbons practically every recording artist in the country . |
| 11 | He insisted , to Labour jeers : ‘ With the scope for efficiency savings , which there always is , there is no need for cuts in services and jobs that we always get scare stories about every year . ’ |
| 12 | Most Long-tailed Ducks are seen at sea or on tidal waters , but one or two are recorded on inland waters almost every year . |
| 13 | Proposed reforms to the French port system , which have led to one-day strikes by dockers almost every week , are to be continued , the prime minister said . |
| 14 | Another old miner , a beautiful , gracious man with a graceful mind , but breathless with pneumoconiosis , showed me a list of disastrous explosions in the Yorkshire collieries in the thirties and early forties — there were major explosions nearly every year . |
| 15 | FUND MANAGERS IN THE WINGS Almost every fund manager is convinced that the Charities Act 1992 has completely changed the charities ' investment world . |
| 16 | Farmers , whether on a large or small scale , faced new demands on their managerial abilities and technical skills almost every day — decisions and actions they usually had to make and take on their own . |
| 17 | They probably adopted as their standard of ‘ homophonic polyphony ’ with clearly intelligible text the Preces speciales of the Italianized Netherlander Jacobus de Kerle ( c. 1532–1591 ) and his Mass ‘ Regina coeli ’ ; the ‘ special prayers ’ for the Council 's success had been commissioned by a German cardinal , Truchsess von Waldburg , in 1562 and were sung at Trent three times almost every week . |
| 18 | There was stabbings there every week . ’ |
| 19 | Although I put my hands together every night — with Ma , when she 's home , otherwise on my own — I have not prayed since the rainbow incident . |
| 20 | And I 'll love you and Matthew and Green Gables more every day of my life . ’ |
| 21 | The survey , carried out by the Office of Population and Census and MORI , also found 250,000 children are being sold cigarettes illegally every week . |
| 22 | The campaign of mass action organized by the ANC and its allies which began on June 16 [ see p. 38948 ] continued during July with demonstrations of differing sizes almost every day . |
| 23 | She 'd only known him a few hours yet every cell of her body seemed sensitised to his presence . |
| 24 | The grandfather dock in the dining-room sent its notes upstairs every quarter-hour . |
| 25 | And lots of Scotsmen used to send boxes home every week for the children — fruit , sweets . |
| 26 | ‘ We deal with drugs virtually every day of the week . |
| 27 | After we had mounted the third hill , we found the country one continued village , tho' mountainous every way , as before ; hardly a house standing out of a speaking distance from another , and … we could see that almost at every house there was a tenter , and almost on every tenter a piece of cloth , or kersie , or shalloon , for they are three articles of that country 's labour ; from which the sun glancing , and , as I may say , shining ( the white reflecting its rays ) to us , I thought it was the most agreeable sight that I ever saw , for the hills , as I say , rising and falling so thick , and the valleys opening sometimes one way , sometimes another , so that sometimes we could see two or three miles this way , sometimes as far another ; sometimes like the streets near St Giles 's , called the Seven Dials ; we could see through the glades almost every way round us , yet look which way we would , high to the tops , and low to the bottoms , it was all the same ; innumerable houses and tenters , and a white piece upon every tenter . |
| 28 | ‘ There is a small cemetery , where they have held ceremonies almost every night recently . |
| 29 | " Are there roots here every day ? " asked Hazel . |
| 30 | I carried on with the Debenham players getting small parts almost every year in the pantomimes , they were n't major acting roles but for a nine , ten , eleven year old child they sufficed . |