Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] [noun] each " in BNC.
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1 | Now I just do n't think that 's rea realistic , that 's different from saying you may have a bail system , cos that 's what I thought you were suggesting and for people to b come into the ring as pension fund managers , they would have to perhaps to put up securities of a million pounds each to o operate in this area and that if they behave badly , if funds went missing , if it was proved they were negligent , they would lose their million pounds bail , just as people lose bail when they do n't turn up to court . |
2 | Well you know what it 's going to be like , it 's sort of a set piece each , each season |
3 | They are three friends who have put their heads together to discuss the merits of a teacher , so they do n't need the splendid isolation of a separate line each . |
4 | With the addition of a residential weekend each term , student-hours will be increased sufficiently to result in an overall time span shorter than when we last used a weekly format . |
5 | The Supreme Soviet usually met for two sessions of a few days each year . |
6 | The students had not only training in teaching methods but in growing their own food , and we had twenty acres of rice land , an acre of garden , a Berkshire boar imported to improve the strength and size of the village pigs , and several pure-bred cocks to convert the village hens from laying two clutches of a dozen eggs each year to something like 150 bigger and better eggs . |
7 | After that he greeted her like an old friend each morning ; she did n't mind , it was dull talking to Magnus who seldom listened , and he gave her protection from the intense political views of the Afghan 's owner . |
8 | CART racing is responsible for a 15-race competition each year , and the most famous CART race is the Indianapolis 500 at the end of May each year . |
9 | The report called for a major debate each year on this White Paper and recommended the creation of a new public Expenditure Select Committee to take the place of the former Estimates Committee . |
10 | The bar serves a vast first-floor sun terrace and pool where a pool side buffet lunch is available for a fixed price each day . |
11 | This does it by operating a sprinkler for a preset time each day . |
12 | Or they 're on sale for a hundred pounds each . |
13 | But Mrs Mooney who sells puppies for a hundred pounds each will not part with any of her breeding dogs . |
14 | Think about any new routines you wish to establish from the beginning , such as a day for a new recipe each week , new shopping routines , different meal times , or restricted locations to keep food in the house . |
15 | And , you can usually arrange sickness or redundancy benefit to cover your monthly repayments , for a small premium each month . |
16 | Edna , worried about Celia , managed to get down to Four Winds for a little while each day and , as soon as Mrs Rafferty was discharged from hospital , resumed her duties with the child , who hardly let her out of her sight . |
17 | Meanwhile , the Arts 2000 scheme trundles on , with a different city or region acting as showcase for a different form each year : Birmingham for music now , East Midlands for dance in 1993 , then Manchester for drama … |
18 | For a few hours each day the HCI Captain keeps them occupied like a regular Mary Poppins with games excursions and rehearsals for junior showtime . |
19 | Betty and George found their support in the local day centre , Jill from a relative 's support group and Gladys through a care attendant scheme that relieved her responsibilities for a few hours each day . |
20 | Could you come for a few hours each day , do you think ? ’ |
21 | I have to drop the work on the catalogue and get into my studio for a few hours each day to carry further a painting which began as a request : it is called ‘ War Games ’ . |
22 | You could decide to work at a time when your partner or a friend is round to see the baby , or arrange for someone — a childminder or relative — to look after her for a few hours each week . |
23 | During these weeks Seb rarely saw Carrie , except for a few hours each Sunday when they worked on the farm ledgers together at the Hankses ' cottage , and even here they were rarely alone . |
24 | Spend some time reading or , even better , join a class and then practise , practise , practise — just for a few minutes each day . |
25 | Okay , working with anybody , just just for just for a few minutes each it 's just because what I want you to experience is what it 's like to continually go over the same thing , I want you to experience that , to continually stick to your guns just experience that okay ? |
26 | For a few weeks each autumn , conkers was the game in vogue . |
27 | They will also be able to supply you with a list of suitable short-term homes for the elderly in your area , to which your parent might consider going for a few weeks each year in order that you may have a holiday , if there is no other member of the family who could take over your responsibilities in your absence . |
28 | Recorders ( of whom there are over seven hundred , plus some five hundred Assistant Recorders ) are practising barristers or solicitors who are required to sit for a few weeks each year . |
29 | Though water is solid for much of the year , the annual thaw in spring and summer provides a wide range of aquatic habitats that support biological activity , and may even allow high productivity for a few weeks each year . |
30 | I try to raise money for a worthy cause each year and plan to support the charity in its work by collecting used stamps . |