Example sentences of "[adv prt] every [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robyn thought , remembering the way she had flung herself out of the house , the agony of driving home , the touch and taste of him haunting her down every mile of motorway … the floods of tears … |
| 2 | Four other girls , that 's right and of course there were housemaids there to do the work and er yes housemaids and er and er you know and in the , in the kitchen , you see , there was the chef and er a cook , the kitchen maid and er a young man , a boy , well just left school to scrub the tables down and do the floors and that sort of thing and er and whi and er while I , of course I had to go down every day to type , to see what the chef said , what was on the menu and type it , type out the menus , you see , that was one of my jobs and er and if let me think , yes there was quite a number of staff , that 's just in the kitchen |
| 3 | The log is filled in every day by protection officers detailing their duties . |
| 4 | Does not he fill in every word from cover to cover ? |
| 5 | And we did not stop for four days , discussing every detail , going over every bit of ground . |
| 6 | ‘ In a society where the image has virtually taken over every aspect of life , people are tired of having someone else decide what it is they will see . |
| 7 | Many mums find it helps to think through every eventuality in advance . |
| 8 | Through the sex act , men secured women 's continuing subordination , by cutting off every avenue of escape from the gratification of their desire , and by denying female sexuality any outlet other than compulsory heterosexuality . |
| 9 | Because over-heating the gilding will ruin the finish , this stage is not carried to the extent of driving off every trace of mercury , so some evidence of the plating technique is left . |
| 10 | In about two or three weeks they 're gon na be digging up every inch of pavement and every inch they can get their hands on . |
| 11 | Their hardcore following do n't seem to mind though and hype up every chorus of heartache with relish . |
| 12 | Their hardcore following do n't seem to mind though and hype up every chorus of heartache with relish . |
| 13 | They gave up every kind of luxury and frequently bathed in cold water . |
| 14 | Like an unearthly cross between Paul McCartney , Gerry Sadowitz and someone you beat up every day at school , Louis is Kinky Machine 's trump card , illegally bad leather jacket cast aside to reveal bare chest within seconds , silly guitar played above the head on all-too-many occasions , halfway-house haircut shaken at the crowd as if he 's trying to violently throw off a wig . |
| 15 | Now , we 're working on language , now , but because a question turns up every year on paper one , to do with education , we 're going to be considering education , and we 're going to consider education in the broadest possible way , and that is , how do we know things . |
| 16 | Hate , like love , picks up every shred of evidence to justify itself . |
| 17 | Garry plucked up every bit of courage he had . |
| 18 | Robyn summoned up every ounce of strength and hate and found she still did n't have enough to cope with Luke 's overwhelming anger and her migraine all at the same time . |
| 19 | East European military attaches and trade missions spend much of their time buying up every sort of book and technical journal and visiting every trade fair around Europe and America . |
| 20 | With the morning light slanting in here , and showing up every mote of dust and grain of wood-powder , the individual nodules of that fingertip showed even to the naked eye . |
| 21 | He ca n't pay the television licence and tosses up every week between washing powder , toothpaste or soap : " I can only afford one at a time — personal hygiene is an expensive item . " |
| 22 | Securicor have joined the cowboys on the contract guarding and really I mean you must be getting sick of us getting up every time about security guards , but it 's an important problem and you must know that a lot of you must work at places where you 've got guards on the gate and we all should take a bit of interest in going to see these guards , find out that they 're working for two pound or two pound forty an hour , they 're working as many hours a week as they 'll actually work with no overtime rate , no night rate , no benefits worth having and I mean really I wish you 'd go to your companies and try and arrange site allowances , cos that 's the only way we 'll get any improvements , but when we talk about resolving grievances , we just took in Yorkshire region someone to a tribunal for constructive dismissal . |
| 23 | Poor old Beatrice began by wanting to show how self-denying and supportive Ellen Ash was and she messed around looking up every recipe for gooseberry jam and every jaunt to Broadstairs for twenty-five years , can you believe it , and woke up to find that no one wanted self-denial and dedication any more , they wanted proof that Ellen was raging with rebellion and pain and untapped talent . |
| 24 | He 's got this little kit , but there are hardly any mics there , and the low-decibel La 's style means that you can directly pick up every collision between muscle and wood and steel . |
| 25 | They dug out every inch of expression . ’ |
| 26 | Letters 32 to 49 of the RNI were all written on 1 March with the express purpose of pulling out every stop in favour of Otto with the crowned heads of Europe , and especially with the kings of England and of France . |
| 27 | ‘ We interfere like petty gods in our children 's lives , stamping out every form of behaviour that irritates and contradicts us , ’ says Ms Jackson . |
| 28 | Continual efforts to wring out every drop of water from our landscape by improving drainage for agriculture have made the glories of water meadows , winter floods and even overgrown streams extremely rare and precious . |
| 29 | If you 're paying out every month on credit cards , on short term loans , perhaps on an overdraft too , here 's a way to simplify your finances and get cash in hand . |
| 30 | The research of the great ecologist David Lack ( 1954 ) showed for example that in many bird species of temperate zones , individuals were reproducing as fast as they were able and that the subsequent population was cut back every year by winter mortality . |