Example sentences of "they [verb] [to-vb] every [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They tend to hamper every search for factual reality , including research in science . |
| 2 | This takes on an added significance when it is remembered that geriatrics and the terminally ill are regarded as the failures of the health service and are often consigned to the young and inexperienced who , as one doctor recently put it , ‘ do strive very officiously to keep people alive because they are interested scientifically and they want to use every method they can as part of their training ’ . |
| 3 | They want to identify every patient who was operated on by Dr Yarub Almahawi in Dungannon before he was diagnosed HIV positive in February 1990 . |
| 4 | ‘ He plays for a mixed side in his spare time and is well up with the rules which is pretty useful because they seem to change every couple of months . ’ |
| 5 | I mean there have been the usual number of pollution incidents and they seem to increase every year , er and a lot of those to deal with er as you say , I think one of the things which is , which is good is that public consciousness has been raised and people are much more aware of what they drink and what 's in their rivers . |
| 6 | In more exalted language than the everyday , they vowed to remember every blade of grass , every boulder on the shore , every drop of Baltic water that had splashed over the shingle at their feet , and every monument on the island : ‘ These are hallowed things ! ’ |
| 7 | But even though they guaranteed to provide every customer who had allowed three quarters of an hour er for a meal , you know , you would have to lay down in very great deal would n't you ? |
| 8 | Do they have to go every day ? |
| 9 | Instead , they try to wound every character at least once . |
| 10 | Now they had to watch every move in the City , snap up every bit of stray gossip and try to assess its true worth , take daily , even hourly , soundings of the railway intelligence . |
| 11 | The men were taken into a tent and allowed to look at a group of objects for a short period after which they had to recall every detail they had observed . |
| 12 | Yet it 's James they have to thank every time they sink into their armchairs to listen to their favourite classics . |
| 13 | They have to arrange every detail for the big day from hotel bookings to portaloos ; ordering the marquee ; finding referees , umpires and stewards and more ! |
| 14 | ‘ There are no barriers being put up on the basis of age but the national team is now in a situation in qualifying Group I where they have to produce every time in the six ties that remain to be played . |
| 15 | But they stayed to erase every vestige of paganism . |