Example sentences of "ever [prep] [det] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Air and satellite surveys detected 50,000–88,000 fires in the Amazon basin in September , says Friends of the Earth , making 1991 by far the worst year ever for this kind of destruction . |
| 2 | The population sample was the largest ever for this kind of study , as was its timescale ( twenty-five years from 1960 to 1985 ) . |
| 3 | So impassive and peculiar had the Collector become , so obviously on the verge , everyone thought so ( you would have thought so yourself if you had seen him at this time ) , of giving up the ghost , that his face was scrutinized more closely than ever for any trace of remorse as the gorse bruiser was carried out . |
| 4 | We were you ever under any sort of direct pressure to keep the money |
| 5 | Can and do , she thought , ever since that September of two years ago , before I was given in marriage , when Owen fired Ruthyn , and his men plundered Oswestry and Welshpool , and the king came storming through here and across the border with all his army , but never found any enemy to fight . |