Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] every " in BNC.
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| 1 | The restaurant is open for breakfast and lunch , and kirsty said : ‘ We serve a variety of dishes every day as well as snacks , sandwiches and salads . |
| 2 | I could hardly remember having muffins before , although I 'd seen the muffin man in his white apron , a towel over his arm and a tray of muffins every Sunday afternoon . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's what it was all about six years ago , why you were a bundle of nerves every time I came anywhere near you — because you could n't cope with your feelings . |
| 4 | But there are too few projects like Cleevedon , and too little money to help more than a handful of youngsters every year . |
| 5 | The Chancellor often felt like a rare bird , he said , facing a barrage of flashbulbs every time he emerged from his Downing Street nest . |
| 6 | Subject to the Rules and to any rights or restrictions attached to any shares , on a show of hands every member who ( being an individual ) is present in person or ( being a recognised body ) is present by a duly authorised corporate representative [ , not being himself a member entitled to vote , ] shall have one vote and on a poll every member shall have one vote for every share of which he is the holder . |
| 7 | Subject to the Rules and to any rights or restrictions attached to any shares , on a show of hands every member who ( being an individual ) is present in person or ( being a recognised body ) is present by a duly authorised corporate representative [ , not being himself a member entitled to vote , ] shall have one vote and on a poll every member shall have one vote for every share of which he is the holder . |
| 8 | Right throughout the year we will attend er a number of bonfires every single month . |
| 9 | We plan to plant the seeds to improve a number of fisheries every year . ’ |
| 10 | It might be that in a list of names every tenth name is the leader of a section of ten people ; to sample by every tenth would then result in either a sample of nothing but leaders or a sample with no leaders at all . |
| 11 | The only answer seemed to be to feed a couple of minutes every half hour or so . |
| 12 | She 'd been calling him often , at least a couple of times every week . |
| 13 | Ooh well you got er a l a lecture a couple of lectures every day , well you You could n't just er press a button and they came out , you got er preparation work . |
| 14 | They played together a couple of evenings every month , but after that first time by mutual consent they never made love in her house , any more than they did in his . |
| 15 | ‘ I use it for a couple of songs every night , but because I do n't use effects — I just plug into an amp — I always use different guitars to get different tones . |
| 16 | But I 'm a wage-earner myself , you know , now , ’ she said , and her thoughts travelled back to the past month , when she had eked out their very slender resources by taking out a couple of children every afternoon . |
| 17 | ‘ We collected 30 bags of rubbish in one day , and realised we had a serious problem , ’ he says ‘ From then on I decided to blitz the village a couple of days every week . |
| 18 | Eventually mother was able to reveal that she gave Suzy a packet of biscuits every time she had an argument with her husband . |