Example sentences of "every [noun] i [vb past] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew this was right because every Saturday I had the job of taking the insurance book and sixpence along the street to the insurance agent 's house . |
| 2 | To ease my conscience , for every parking I bought an indoor pot plant , so that by now we have a veritable jungle growing along all the window sills , crawling up the walls and wrapping their tendrils around the television set . |
| 3 | Every day I passed the weathered statue of Henry VI in the middle of School Yard . |
| 4 | Every morning I heard the tinny radio play as he washed , hung up and ironed sheets . |
| 5 | The thing was , there must have been some sort of short circuit in the amp , because every time I played the damn 'd thing , I got a shock ! |
| 6 | Every time I took a big breath I were getting short pains all down this side ? |
| 7 | The next year , 1965 , he had his choice of three F1 teams competing for his services and chose BRM : as he has said , he wanted to be in a team ‘ where they would n't rush me , a team where I would n't be battling for my place every time I took the grid , a team where I could learn from a man like Graham Hill ’ . |
| 8 | It was like every time I got a letter or an insinuation from him that he cared , or that he really loved me or wanted me to be with him , it shocked me because he was n't good at showing that . |
| 9 | Every time I got a spot it was like ‘ Give me it here ’ . ’ |
| 10 | Meditation was something that only happened east of Suez and although imaging was something I did every time I wrote a book , play or did a drawing , I had not associated it with my cancer . |
| 11 | For example , when I first lived alone I used to be in a state of anxiety every time I left the house , for fear that I had forgotten something . |
| 12 | • I have also resisted the temptation to dose up the pond every time I saw a fish flick or flash . |
| 13 | every time I pressed a key the ribbon kept flying up ! |
| 14 | I played once for Scotland against Wales and got booed every time I touched the ball . |
| 15 | I felt my way along , a few steps at a time , and every time I heard a voice or a footstep I stopped dead , clinging to whatever bit of masonry was under my hand and almost cowering with fright . |
| 16 | And erm , if I were to stop every time I heard a car go by , I 'd be stopping all the time , erm , to some extent , it becomes a part of your pattern of existence . |
| 17 | Every time I heard the wind rustling in the bushes or rattling the slates I 'd duck down under the covers , thinking of hooded ghosts stomping through the garden — or through the wall . |
| 18 | It was attached to the monitor so the nurses could see what was happening to the baby and every time I had a contraction my stomach went rock hard so the belt dug into me . |
| 19 | Every time I upended a glass , I could feel the blast on the roof of my mouth , and hoped it was seeping through into my brain . |
| 20 | I wanted to put it all behind me , but every time I tried the TV footage would come back to haunt me the following week . |
| 21 | My biggest problem , though is that every time I hit the flag , John charges me £450 . |
| 22 | But every time I wanted a piece of wood , I had to cut down a tree . |