Example sentences of "set every " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can not be one hundred per cent sure that , just because we have observed the sun to set each day on many occasions , the sun will set every day . |
| 2 | Filled with a restless , fevered energy that set every nerve twangling and pumped her blood full of adrenalin , Evelyn threw herself into her work as if the sheer force of her will could drive the hands of the clock round more swiftly . |
| 3 | Luxury would be to have a freshly laundered set every night . |
| 4 | Something in those dark brown eyes set every one of her nerves on edge . |
| 5 | The touch of his fingers set every nerve-ending on fire . |
| 6 | ‘ It has set every junior in Britain alight . |
| 7 | Prior to 1988 , the BBC 's licence fee was set every three years at a level that was mid-way between what the BBC wanted and what politicians thought was electorally acceptable . |
| 8 | Much of the Unit 's current work is involved in setting , checking , distributing and marking the examination papers : almost 1100 different papers are set every year . |
| 9 | ‘ Trouble Fish ’ , with its strutting Stray Cat bass riff , sees the student body collapsing on to their bums , feet airborne for the traditional anti-gravity dance bit : char hit ‘ Veronica ’ , where Niall gets to show off his ability on the mouth organ , sets every man-jack scruffy co-ed in the house moshing like fury , which they continue to do through the Tim Curry vocals of ‘ Teenage Vampire ’ and the rollicking romps of ‘ Stupid Kid ’ , ‘ I Am I Said ’ and ‘ No More Nonsense From Sidney ’ . |