Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] every [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's broken every other rule in the book : why not this one ? ’ |
| 2 | One frame of the film is exposed every six seconds and if the film is then shown at 24 frames a second , the motion is speeded up 144 times and provides a dramatic picture of the cells ' behaviour . |
| 3 | This 7,224-ton daughter of the industrial revolution is repainted every seven years , using 40 tons of paint . |
| 4 | The award is given every two years and it is generally a requirement that the discovered drug is in therapeutic use . |
| 5 | The Home Office says a crime is committed every six seconds . |
| 6 | Every point on the Earth 's surface between these two latitudes was imaged at least once every 18 days by Landsats 1–3 , and is imaged every 16 days by Landsats 4 and 5 . |
| 7 | The international prize named after the Italian publisher Max Bretschneider is presented every five years to a work on pre-historic to Medieval art history . |
| 8 | The award is presented every two years in recognition of activity that ‘ has contributed exceptionally to furthering a better understanding of the influence of the communications media and technology on society in general , and on its cultural , artistic and scientific activities in particular . ’ |
| 9 | Er the product is resold every two years . |
| 10 | The tank is hoovered and cleaned regularly , all leftover food is removed and the filter is cleaned every two weeks , Can you please advise me : Are tank conditions correct ? |
| 11 | A directory of the MU members in each geographical area is produced every two years . |
| 12 | Ralph Williams is just 39 and for 30 of those years , he 's bought every ancient tractor or old machine he could get his hands on . |
| 13 | The scheme is valued every three years by independent consulting actuaries using the projected unit method . |
| 14 | The entire lexicon is duplicated every few time slices . |
| 15 | Each property is inspected every five years to ensure standards are maintained . |
| 16 | The outermost skin layer of the bottlenose dolphin is replaced every 2 hours , which is nine times the rate of human skin renewal . |
| 17 | Factoring , which is updated every half year , provides an analysis of the industry ; a brief historical guide ; details of all major factoring companies ; the main institutions and regulatory bodies ; and a checklist for those considering factoring . |
| 18 | For full Fisherman 's Rib , this situation is reversed every two rows , so the back bed knits one row , while the front bed tucks . |
| 19 | ‘ If she has run away , she 's left every single piece of clothing behind — even her cardigan , so she must be frozen solid by now . ’ |
| 20 | The list of protected species is reviewed every five years . |
| 21 | But they say their policy is reviewed every 6 months . |
| 22 | Because I 'm on T.V. I have to keep it looking the same and so it 's trimmed every five to six weeks . |
| 23 | One way is to arrange that an identical snack is taken every 5 hours throughout the day and night . |
| 24 | TMO says the survey is based on information from a study called ‘ Observatoire Permanent des Etablissements , ’ which is conducted every two years among 7,000 enterprises , and from annual surveys of its large and medium-sized accounts and of computer distributors . |
| 25 | In the United States the President is elected every four years and , according to the constitution since President Eisenhower , no president is constitutionally eligible to remain in office for more than two successive four-year terms . |
| 26 | Legislative authority is shared between the RCC and the 250-member National Assembly , which is elected every four years by universal adult suffrage under a system of proportional representation . |
| 27 | There is also a General People 's Congress , consisting of 700 elected and 300 appointed members , which meets every two years and is elected every four years . |
| 28 | A President ( currently Vigdís Finnbogadóttir — re-elected on June 25 , 1988 — see p. 36107 ) is elected every four years by universal adult suffrage and appoints a Prime Minister and Cabinet who exercise effective executive authority . |
| 29 | An executive President is elected every four years , as is a bicameral Congress comprising a 27-member Senate and a 130-member Chamber of Deputies . |
| 30 | A President is elected every four years by universal adult suffrage and appoints a Prime Minister and Cabinet , who exercise effective executive authority . |