Example sentences of "every time [pers pn] tried [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cut us short every time we tried to speak ( me too ) . |
| 2 | Every time he tried to move he got a burst of machine gun fire . |
| 3 | Every time he tried to pass a player he tripped over the ball or just lost it . |
| 4 | Every time he tried to make any kind of serious statement or speech for years thereafter , people came back to the plants . |
| 5 | I cried like a baby every time I tried to close my eyes . |
| 6 | Every time I tried to change the subject , she 'd close her eyes , hold up her hand and say , ‘ I have n't finished yet . ’ |
| 7 | Every time she tried to move he squeezed his grip and she felt herself begin to black out . |