Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [pers pn] every [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I remember little of my stay in the intensive care unit , but I am told they cared for me every second of the night and day . |
2 | Farrell recoiled , not from the verbal tirade but from the rank stench that wafted over him every time Dashwood spoke . |
3 | I took it regularly and pored over it every week for two months , but search and phone as I might , I could n't find a decent barn owl . |
4 | The other affected blindness and certainly had something wrong with his eyes , though half the population of Egypt suffered from ophthalmia and the eyes could n't have been too bad since he relied on them every day . |
5 | Then a woman in the street — the Via Monserato , between the Tiber and the Farnese Square , they talked about it so much , Mena and my grandmother , when I was little , I think they talked about it every day : Il Quartiere Papale , it does have a magnificent sound , has n't it ? and so much of it a slum ; the rich live above on the piani nobili , the ground floors and cellars are rented out to artisans ; my mother , who was brought up in those streets , says to know them you must have breathed the air in the evenings when the wine-shops are full and they are lighting charcoal braziers on the pavements ; she says I will go one day , but I think I know already — well , a woman in Mena 's street who sold salad greens knew the cook who worked for Anna and the prince round the corner and Mena was given things to do in the kitchen . |
6 | She felt watched in her every deal . |
7 | Jean-Claude repeated to me every detail of the conversation and the argument that ensued . |
8 | His feelings for her as his sister were still the same , because although he was across the world he still thought about her every day . |
9 | So Adam slipped out of Castell Coch at dusk , and himself carried the word to Owen in his camp in the woods overlooking Cegidfa ; and a beggar who had hung about the gates for some days and been fed from the kitchens went after him every step of the way . |
10 | And long after Dana had left me , I still thought of him every day , and from time to time wrote poems about him , like this one which came to me after several viewings of a film that greatly disturbed and fascinated me , Pasolini 's Teorema : |
11 | I thought of you every day , of how we could have been together , and now we may start again . ’ |
12 | And my mam went to him every day with the nurses oh it was months and months and months until it was completely cleared . |
13 | But of course we were you know crossing our fingers and she went to her every time . |
14 | And and went to it every time . |
15 | ‘ Are n't you dazzled by it every day of your life ? ’ she said enthusiastically . |
16 | She removed from him every material care and frivolity … |
17 | He waited for me every year — we came back for about six years , until I was ready to be sent to finishing school . |
18 | Roberto waited for him every morning and they practised putting before playing their practice rounds together . |
19 | and slept with me every night since . |
20 | If I said to you every time you pick up the phone it 's closer to ten pounds , would it get you very excited . |