Example sentences of "that [noun] [vb past] every " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was quite a performance that Twomey gave every evening . |
| 2 | This was largely due to the fact that Ramsey took every opportunity to ask that old people should retain their dignity and as much independence as possible . |
| 3 | Why had she never realised before this that Dana had every right to do as she pleased , regardless of how her sister felt ? |
| 4 | Melissa was about to retort that Dora had every right to be concerned about her friend , but reminded herself that it was no business of hers and that in any case , Dora was quite capable of fighting her own battles . |
| 5 | The prompting was persuasively simplistic ; and , but for the fact that Owen believed every word of it , would have been unforgivably irresponsible . |
| 6 | During the Artois offensive , it was said that Pétain laid every gun himself . |
| 7 | Both factors meant that bureaucrats had every incentive to try to maximise the budgets of their own service without any regard to the larger implications of this for the scale of state activity and public expenditure . |
| 8 | Based on prices between 1980 and 1990 , Aziz estimated that Kuwait had stolen oil worth US$2,400 million and he claimed that Iraq had every right to " retrieve " these funds . |
| 9 | The men exchanged glances and , apparently concluding that Koogan meant every word he said , stepped back into the street . |