Example sentences of "[noun] every time [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Kids bring out the natural father in me and I get a crinkly mouth every time I look at an ankle snapper . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Catarrhal states ; coryza with much sneezing and obstruction every time they go into a cold wind . |
4 | ‘ My dear young woman , ’ he drawled , ‘ must you shy away like a startled horse every time I get within yards of you ? |
5 | Fantasy came back from the horsebreaker with the terrifying habit of standing on her hind legs every time someone got on her back . |
6 | Little wonder , really , she acknowledged ruefully — she 'd seen women in the building all but swoon at his feet every time he walked down the corridor . |
7 | In one instance a nursery teacher felt that she should praise a little boy every time he spoke to her . |
8 | She can drink a bottle of gin seriously , a bottle of gin every time she comes to our house . |
9 | Miss Parker said she thanked God for high cheek bones every time she looked in a mirror and , on cover after cover , very little beyond her cheek bones was exposed . |
10 | I do not know which gramophone company the Secretary of State works for , Mr. Speaker , but we hear the same old gramophone record every time he comes to the Dispatch Box . |
11 | I shudder with embarrassment every time I think about it . |
12 | She heard it in his voice when he spoke to her , saw it in his eyes when he was thinking , felt it in his great muscular body every time she lay in his arms at night . |
13 | Children can start to earn stickers for the chart every time they comply with the first request . |
14 | I was therefore delighted to read in chapter three that the author , talking about oversimplified reasoning in music says , ‘ … . it does not explain why I respond with goose-pimples to Bach 's Kyrie every time I listen to it . ’ |
15 | If SunSoft does the port it costs $150,000 , but that 's apparently $150,000 every time it needs to be done even though SunSoft has to change only 5% of the code , an activity that takes only seven to ten days . |
16 | Was it that her bright loveliness caused something like a pain in her chest every time she looked at her ? |
17 | I mean like do you take a lot of stuff every time you go to the van ? |
18 | For his part , Alexei treated Jehana with the kind of respect a man might give to an aged relative , polite and always attentive , but there was a careful absence of warmth every time he spoke to her . |
19 | In his absence she 'd been as nervy as a wildcat , jumping a mile every time someone spoke to her or touched her on the shoulder , expecting him to turn up out of the blue as he 'd made a habit of doing . |
20 | Philip tells me they fight like cats every time they come within sight of each other , and Count Geoffrey is so occupied with annexing Normandy that he refuses to help her cause here . ’ |
21 | He was still suffering from blackheads and other rash problems which jolted his vanity every time he looked in the mirror . |
22 | The problem is that the child throws toys every time he asks for a biscuit and is refused . |
23 | Again , throwing by hand , throwing stick or catapult , is only as accurate as our individual capabilities and means that we not only have to throw accurately , but also cast accurately — and we must do this in both instances every time we retrieve for another cast . |
24 | She was now in a state every time she looked at Alain . |
25 | I start browsing out of a sense of duty to begin with , and drench myself with showers of settled rainwater every time I reach into a bush . |
26 | The collection or pot plants was n't simply brought about by my parking my car at the garden centre every time I went to the hospital ; there was more to it than that . |
27 | But I know from personal experience that gardens can get a bit messy — you ca n't take a dog for a walk every time it wants to ‘ go ’ , even with the best will in the world . |
28 | The Chancellor often felt like a rare bird , he said , facing a barrage of flashbulbs every time he emerged from his Downing Street nest . |
29 | Hold the camcorder to one subject at a time , starting a new shot every time you change to a new subject ; each of these shots could be of say five to ten seconds duration . |
30 | I have an aggravating whine coming from my gearbox every time I decelerate in fourth gear . |