Example sentences of "[num] [prep] every " in BNC.
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| 1 | Burton is your man for he has 500 for every game at the Arms Park and it is official |
| 2 | In the middle of the eighteenth century , the mortality rate for children under 5 in England and Wales has been estimated as seventy-five for every hundred births . |
| 3 | One can therefore say that the observations of the gamma ray background do not provide any positive evidence for primordial black holes , but they do tell us that on average there can not be more than 300 in every cubic light-year in the universe . |
| 4 | The questionnaire was piloted in a number of institutions in Scotland in May 1985 , and was sent out in final form in July 1985 to every state higher education institution in the UK offering teacher education courses . |
| 5 | Generally , in a close system , speed of chemical reaction increases by a factor of 1.5–2.0 for every 10°C increase in temperature . |
| 6 | After more than an hour of deliberation at a North London hotel the tribunal ruled that Chelsea would have to pay Swindon 75,000 pounds and an extra 2,000 for every appearance Hoddle makes up to a maximum of fifty . |
| 7 | In 1986–87 the CEGB charged area boards 10 for every kilowatt of basic demand plus 23 charge per kilowatt demanded during peak hours . |
| 8 | ‘ Admittedly NIE has an extended distribution network , but does it really need 3,750 employees — six for every 1,000 customers — when its peers on the mainland average only 4.5 per thousand . |
| 9 | There are 800 churches — about 44 for every village . |
| 10 | But we never use ours unless the Germans get particularly noisy , as on their system of retaliation three for every one of ours come back . |
| 11 | three , it means you 've got three for every lane , it 's a hundred yards to your stopping distance , to you come to a junction |
| 12 | In 1774–80 for every British seaman who lost his life in battle , fifteen died of disease , while in 1779 Britain was preserved from invasion partly by the scurvy which swept the French and Spanish squadrons then for a time in control of the Channel . |
| 13 | Almost three of every four of the new dollars available next year will go for guns , if the budget is approved by Congress . |
| 14 | Gavin is also 1990 Junior British Champion in the under 45 kilo category , and has been in the top three of every competition he has ever entered . |
| 15 | Only two or three in every hundred forest trees are suitable for logging . |
| 16 | Very few trees in a tropical rainforest are good enough for logging — perhaps two or three in every hundred . |
| 17 | But three in every four Vietnamese-Americans arrived or were born in the past decade . |
| 18 | This blanket term covers the ‘ blues ’ at one end of the spectrum ( affecting between 70 and 80 per cent of all women in the first week or so after birth ) to the post-puerperal psychosis which temporarily hospitalizes three in every thousand mothers . |
| 19 | Any child whose weight is on or below the third centile ( i.e. only three in every hundred children will be this weight at this age ) is very seriously underweight . |
| 20 | The pulsed dye laser is used to remove port wine stains which affect three in every 1,000 people . |
| 21 | 1.9 In every case the onus lies on the defendant to prove that the plaintiff should have been wearing a seat belt and that his injuries would have been avoided or less severe if he had been . |
| 22 | ‘ You can get 1-2-3 on every conceivable type of computer , ’ says Rob Ingram , technical sales manager at Lotus . |
| 23 | This stem law insists that , on any committee or board or council , there should be three people over sixty for every ten members . |
| 24 | Award yourself +2 points for every ‘ yes ’ and 0 for every ‘ no ’ . |
| 25 | ( 3 ) The maximum penalty is a fine of level 3 with an additional fine of £ 5 for every day the licence-holder is in default , with both the licence-holder and the premises liable to disqualification ( Sched. 5 ) . |
| 26 | A great many people gave ‘ mind an strength ’ in neighbourly love this Christian Aid Week ; and simply because more people have worked harder and given more generously , over 41,000 will go to the work of Christian Aid with the poorest 5% of the world , where 176 in every 1,000 children die before the age of 5 . |
| 27 | One of partners is Stores who are implementing a strategic store-based application which involves having an R S six thousand in every single shop with a SQL Server on every single box . |
| 28 | A high proportion of them will be synonyms — if the file is 85 per cent packed , for example , 17 in every 20 would be expected to be synonyms — and this will lead to rapid deterioration of the file access speed . |
| 29 | His total of 275 was 13 under par , four outside the record , and he also failed narrowly to become the first man to score in the 60s in every round . |
| 30 | These savings amount to roughly £1 billion for every 1 per cent cut in the base rate . |