Example sentences of "every [adj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most estates were assessed in numbers of hides ( roughly 70,000 – 80,000 in all ) , units used in the allocation of public burdens which might be military , as in 1008 , when every 300 hides provided a ship and every eight a helmet and byrnie ( mail-coat ) for the navy , or financial , with each hide taxed at a particular rate . |
| 2 | And and er the the wages get up two years every half a year . |
| 3 | Well it 'd be about two pound every half a year . |
| 4 | We did n't ask them to do Electric House because that would have meant that you 'd got ta have enough lines there to take a bus timing every half an hour because Witton , well every quarter of an hour really . |
| 5 | but is n't it every half an hour , every hour or something ? |
| 6 | We asked people to keep a diary of what they were doing and to fill in this diary every half an hour , saying where they were , who they were with and what they were doing , and we were able to see erm first of all that the range of people that you meet decreases when you 're unemployed , that you 're actually spending more time alone , less time with friends and other people . |
| 7 | Nothing is happening even with radio programmes , every half an hour . |
| 8 | Otherwise it get 's sore , but then every time I walk in there I can see every joint a lot better . |