Example sentences of "that every [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be naive , though , to think that every disciplinary complaint is avoidable . |
| 2 | Proof of Theorem 1.2.9 unc [ Here we wish to show that every non-empty set of positive integers has a least member so … ] assume [ to the contrary ] that there is a non-empty set T , say , of positive integers such that T has no least member . |
| 3 | It recommended that every possible assistance and encouragement should be given to the railway in pursuit of its aim . |
| 4 | The Principal wrote in November 1967 that the only recourse was ‘ to ensure that every possible safeguard should be written into the constitution of such a scheme ’ , and following local negotiations he considered that ‘ we have gone as far as we are able so far to safeguard the courses and attitudes of this College and we have confidence that the LEA are making every effort to ensure that Diploma in Art and Design ( DipAD ) courses and developments will be given the fullest support , and will not be undermined in any way by the Polytechnic proposals ’ . |
| 5 | We know that the actual reorganization is going to cost thirty million I would have thought that every possible drainage problem could ever West Sussex could easily be rectified with thirty million pounds and we could all name a project er on which we would like to spend thirty million pounds . |
| 6 | It was said that every mangy cur in the neighbourhood gathered in packs after the execution , greedily licking the blood from the cobblestones . |
| 7 | Is he telling me that every young person in Devon who does not have a job has a YT place ? |
| 8 | In trying to ensure that every young person has access to education and training leading to recognized vocational qualifications and a job " the TEC will determine how best to contribute to raising the achievement and practical skill levels of all young people . |
| 9 | Industry has clearly endorsed the concept that every young person should have the opportunity of work experience prior to leaving school . |
| 10 | Unfortunate , because I was on ramp duty practically every night , finding the work somewhat impersonal too , the selections now being made by loudspeaker ( such was the weight of traffic ) , and having little to do but stand there drinking and shouting with my colleagues — thus denying Herta the kind of undivided attention that every young wife craves … |
| 11 | In January 1967 , there was the famous Human Be-in at Golden Gate park in San Francisco , and Allen Ginsberg , now suitably converted to Buddhism blew on a conch shell and chanted Hindu sayings and recommended that every healthy American over the age of fourteen should try LSD once . |
| 12 | She was no naturalist , but it seemed to her that every living thing around her was controlled in some way , by some — force : prevented from over-breeding , over-growing . |
| 13 | ‘ I think she 's got the attribute that every good cook should have — if you can do a few things really well , stay with those rather than attempt the impossible . ’ |
| 14 | Oscar Wilde once said something marvellous , he said ‘ the nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously and have somebody find out ’ er I believe from a religious perspective that every good deed I know somebody finds out and that it 's , it 's not really lost . |
| 15 | A new beer store , some kitchen improvements a new central heating system and considerable redecorations were completed in 1982 and to cope with the new handicapping scheme along came an Apple computer at a cost of £3,000 ( 1985 ) , its importance being such that the by-laws published in March 1986 included the rule that every male competitor 's computer number was to be written on his card ! |
| 16 | Unsafe drivers , in particular , accepted that every male driver would at some time do something risky . |
| 17 | If the literary establishment had thought to compare notes they would have realized that every male aura on and off Fleet Street had come in for a bashing . |
| 18 | When Ireton enquired whether the proposed new constitution , the Agreement of the People , implied that every male inhabitant should have a vote , Colonel Thomas Rainborough answered with a now famous statement of the principle of government by popular consent : |
| 19 | There used to be techniques for keeping your personal space personal ; the sort of essential info that every seasoned traveller knows . |
| 20 | Besides , do not imagine that every Arab state hates Iran . |
| 21 | This division of subjects meant that every individual film was rated by 18 subjects in the judgment phase and by 18 in the recognition phase , appearing to nine of the 18 subjects as a distractor and to the other nine as a target . |
| 22 | I assure them that every extra basket of rice produced will be immediately sent to the countries in need . |
| 23 | Nevertheless the government faced the same problem that every other government had faced with the NHS , trying to maintain a balance between a centrally controlled budget and escalating demands , demands shaped by the professional providers of services and the inescapable needs of an ageing population . |
| 24 | It seems that every other person I meet , every paper I pick up , every time I turn on the television I am exhorted to ‘ go green ’ ! |
| 25 | The fact is that every other gentleman there I can tell it 's a hairpiece , yours I could n't . |
| 26 | When Alice had been smaller she 'd been surprised to find that every other home did n't have a room devoted only to precious stones … |
| 27 | But going through all the stages , all the ranks , experiencing all the things that every other fireman under your command will experience , and you 've done it . |
| 28 | The floating restaurant had the same equipment that every other restaurant had . |
| 29 | And through the pain that twisted inside her she could still feel his physical attraction like a magnetic force — and she knew that every other woman in the room could feel it too . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , the notion that every new advance or development in education can be made by utilising existing resources more effectively is simplistic and does not bear close scrutiny . |