Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] every [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do n't drive over potholes ’ : as a cyclist , if I tried to avoid every pothole I saw , I would not be here to write this letter . |
2 | ‘ I want to spend the rest of the day making love to you , ’ he murmured , biting her ear , ‘ I want to touch every part of your body . ’ |
3 | During my term , I want to make every effort to ensure that they will be used . |
4 | See John when he we as soon as John arrived he said to me will you take me he said , I do n't wan na learn it proficiently but I want to know every job so I then took |
5 | ‘ It was a trickle of a stream and I did not say I 'd broken every bone , just hurt my leg . |
6 | And I 'd seen every bird in Israel but one , the bar-tailed lark . |
7 | After the dovecot came the wall connecting the stableyard to the house , the yard I 'd crossed every night I could remember to collect the dogs ' bowls and return them full . |
8 | I thought I 'd exhausted every possibility , rivals of every pedigree from the Nissan Professor of Modern Japanese Studies to a rough-trade gamekeeper out at Shotover , but I never thought of family . |
9 | Then , when I was about 18 or 19 I figured that I 'd learned every rock guitar lead that I ever wanted to know — all my favourite Ulrich Roth solos and all my favourite Frank Marino leads . |
10 | Perhaps not though , I seem to fancy every man I meet fancies me at the moment . |
11 | I seem to have every form the Inland Revenue has ever published at the moment . |
12 | It was n't worth the fine , so I retreated to climb every escalator , dream the impossible dream of a store in which silent night meant peace to shop , and not another glutinous accompaniment to wassailing wallets . |
13 | For Christmas I like to give every room a special seasonal mood with plenty of sparkle |
14 | ‘ Nothing happened and as I like to race every weekend I signed up for a meeting in France on June 13 ’ , he said . |
15 | I 'm happy where I am and I get called every couple of weeks which suits me . ’ |
16 | I remember enjoying every moment of it especially because I was watching my father . |
17 | ‘ I decided to hit every shot in a relaxed manner and not worry about the result . |
18 | I started buying every issue of Tennis World after Capriati 's looks and sheer dedication in every match she has played , brought me into tennis and she has made me become an addict . |
19 | I go shopping every day , and by the time I come back it 's usually time for the baby to have her food at about twelve — and then she usually sleeps till about two , and then I cook lunch for him [ the two-year-old ] so that in the evening it 's a tea , although it 's usually a cooked tea . |
20 | like Alligator Gun for example I know is coming to the , to the Kings up the road here quite soon and then it 's going to Glasgow later on , and I keep thinking every time this sort of thing , thing 's happening I keep thinking we could be dealing with these |
21 | You 've had this video now and I 've come to this school since you started this school , so you should know more about Stranger Danger than other schools cos I keep coming every year and talking to you about it . |
22 | At three o'clock , when I had scanned every crack in the ridge , every curve of every dune , every patch of colour on the plain , I looked down and saw an ant , crawling into the wind . |
23 | And I should n't leave Lothian until I had killed every Norman I could find , and all the families who were supporting them . |
24 | It was something like four or five days after I finished filming Total Recall with Arnold and I had to put every dime that I had into buying a house . |
25 | As he says in his autobiography , ‘ I had to take every race as it came and just try to win it because whatever happened to Niki — and the Ferrari was not relevant to me at that point . |
26 | A little ward-maid appeared at the bedside with an enormous vacuum flask of Georgian tea , refusing to leave until I had downed every drop . |
27 | At Eton I had read every book I could lay hands on about the Zulus , about Abyssinia and about the rise and fall of the Dervish empire in the Sudan . |
28 | After half an hour , when the drone of an engine approached from behind , I had to bring every muscle into play to maintain a normal walk . |
29 | When we found it and after I had thanked every sea god for my luck and promised never to make the same stupid mistake again , I gingerly inspected the Seayak for damage . |
30 | ‘ But Martica Heaner , the hips and thighs expert , said I had to exercise every day for at least 10–15 minutes , and combine that with a calorie-controlled diet , ’ she says . |