Example sentences of "lost every " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finch asserted that ‘ he would know how his master had lost every inch of it ’ . |
| 2 | But when Felicity arrived , three days later , it seemed at first glance as if she had lost every atom of her old charm . |
| 3 | ‘ I would have probably lost every point , swinged and missed if I did n't have them . ’ |
| 4 | Your national side may not have a future themselves by that time if they 've lost every game in between . |
| 5 | William 's grandad had fought a lonely war against the priesthood — and the grandmothers and mothers and aunts who were allied to it-but he 'd lost every battle so far . |
| 6 | As a moral cause it has lost every vestige of justification — except one : it still can claim to champion the victims of white supremacy in Southern Africa . ’ |
| 7 | Not that it had done Oliver Rattrie any good , since he 'd been caught the day after by those same Chartist women who had marched into Halifax singing the One Hundredth Psalm ; sheep no longer but howling Furies who had seized him , puny little thing that he was , and thrown him in the canal where , in his struggle to keep himself from drowning , he had lost every last shilling of the blood-money in his pockets . |
| 8 | Estimates that 11 million hectares of forest are being lost every year have recently been revised upwards to 17 million . |
| 9 | With 6,000 manufacturing jobs being lost every week and 1,000 businesses a week going under , what action does he intend to take before more of our industrial capacity is lost altogether ? |
| 10 | Does he know that since the Chancellor and the Prime Minister came to office , some 30,000 jobs , on average , have been lost every working day ? |
| 11 | on last year , we now have one of the lowest growths in manufactured output in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries , and 3,000 manufacturing jobs are being lost every day , why did the Government fail yesterday to take any action to bring about a recovery in wealth-creating manufacturing industry ? |
| 12 | He is the only Prime Minister in the history of the United Kingdom to have lost every by-election during the period of his premiership . |
| 13 | More than a million working days are lost every year through smoking-related diseases . |
| 14 | We see jobs being lost every week as our employers cut back to try and outbid each other not in the interests of defence of this country but purely because of political dogma . |
| 15 | Some 140,000 miles of hedgerows were grubbed up between 1946 and 1976 and RSPB research shows that a further 3,000 miles are still lost every year . |
| 16 | Despite our knowledge and appreciation of these places and the awareness of their value among planners , still over 100 acres of health are lost every year . |
| 17 | About 16 billion tonnes are thought to be lost every year . |
| 18 | well I mean he 's lost every thing has n't he ? |