Example sentences of "[noun] every [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the prepared food line , 30 tons of Cadbury 's chocolate and 30 tons of Fry 's cocoa arrived at Paddington every day . |
| 2 | She looked at Roman , so strong and dependable ; any woman would give thanks every day of her life for a man like him , and she had just ruined any chance she had of being that woman . |
| 3 | The theory is we do not invent the wheel every day . |
| 4 | Right , but what needs to happen is if we continue like this we 're gon na be re-inventing the wheel every year and making a lot of work for yourselves . |
| 5 | After a few months of this kind of thing , it was a wonder we did n't automatically walk out of our homes every hour , on the hour , when we were on leave , to look at the weather . |
| 6 | Lisa 's prize for inspiration and achievement is one of three awarded by the Downs Syndrome Association every year — former Doctor Who Peter Davison , their patron handed out the prizes . |
| 7 | Whereas I cease to function if I ca n't put at least something in my mouth every day or so he , beyond a certain threshold of exhaustion , falls unavoidably asleep , bolt upright , with his eyes wide open . |
| 8 | Kids bring out the natural father in me and I get a crinkly mouth every time I look at an ankle snapper . |
| 9 | The menu was certainly comprehensive offering every kind of burger you could wish for an pages and pages of Mexican and Cajun dishes . |
| 10 | Then you got the sno , blinking snooker every night so |
| 11 | We are all reasoning out unstated propositions and analysing the probable intentions of our interlocutors every time we engage in talk — but various social and contextual factors influence the amount and the kind of reasoning required . |
| 12 | That three squares every centimetre ? |
| 13 | Two squares every centimetre okay so we 've got twenty nine so it will just fit on nicely |
| 14 | The second one was much more difficult because I had to come up with a script every couple of weeks , and there was so much crammed into each one . |
| 15 | They soak up NKr11.5 billion ( $1.7 billion ) of government aid every year , and reckon that even the EC would not allow such bounty . |
| 16 | Said an excited David Bowie , minutes after the grand finale , ’ A lot of us would do a show like Live Aid every year until starvation was under control . |
| 17 | ‘ I mean that Bruce , like Edward , went on crusade and that Bruce gave Edward every assistance in his civil war against the now dead Simon de Montfort . |
| 18 | In the not too distant future every PC sold will come with a graphical user interface as standard , whether that be OS/2 or Windows . |
| 19 | At the finish they 'd covered around 1,400 miles and climbed 400,000ft — roughly a marathon every day and the height of Everest every four days . |
| 20 | Do you go down to the baths every night ? |
| 21 | She went to the local public baths every day before work and swam twenty lengths . |
| 22 | She went to the public baths every day and swam twenty lengths after work . |
| 23 | She went to the local public baths every day before work and swam twenty lengths . |
| 24 | Did n't you say that he 'd expect you to tidy your bedroom every day before you went to school and at night before you went to bed , that everything had to be perfectly in place ? |
| 25 | Even though he 'd slept in her bedroom every night , perched uncomfortably on two chairs , he had made no move to seduce her — even to approach her . |
| 26 | And he prepares for the axe every time boss Walter Smith names a European Cup squad . |
| 27 | She brought home piles of books every week : Seneca and the Stoics and ‘ Measure for Measure ’ and the Jacobeans . |
| 28 | The warehouse sends out some 800 parcels of books every week , excluding journals such as Africa of which 4,000 copies are sent out annually . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll check the books every month and make sure that we pay our tax on time and do n't break any council regulations . ’ |
| 30 | The hon. Gentleman has correctly established that there is a considerable turnover every year in any case . |