Sentence examples for heads for every from inspiring English sources

Or is the tampering with good, honest soccer a modern-day version of the Lernaean Hydra — the serpent from Greek mythology that reproduced two heads for every one that was chopped off.

Racism is proving as stubbornly hard to eradicate as the mythical Hydra which sprouted two new heads for every one that was cut off.

If kinesin can walk without a power stroke (i.e. by simple biased diffusion), there should exist an optimal distance between the two heads for every construct.

"There is a particular chair in my apartment that I head for every morning," he said in 2002 in The New York Times, speaking of a blue-and-white club chair.

We have not been asked for money – the conservancy pays a small fee per tourist head for every visit – and we have not been given the hard sell on handicrafts.

"We didn't necessarily follow all of them, but it was really good for me to have some kind of cinematic vision in my head for every single scene," Mr. McDonagh said.

Alex Salmond has been warned about making exaggerated claims about the potential benefits of North Sea oil to an independent Scotland after asserting that future reserves are worth £300,000 a head for every Scot.

While the first minister boasts that oil reserves are equivalent to £300,000 a head for every Scot, and UK ministers compete with Salmond to talk up the riches about to flow from a second oil boom in the north Atlantic, Shetlanders are now pressing both governments for action.

The news provoked waves of mirth from Russian commentators, some of whom broke down the per-capita cost of lobbying various nations to recognize the enclaves: roughly $3,500 a head for every resident of Nauru, $100 per Venezuelan, $200 per Belarussian, etc.

He said it had "clearly got to be in the range" set out by economist Gerry Holtham, who said Wales should get between £113 and £116 of public funding per head for every £100 spent in England.

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the United States is home to almost 95 million head of cattle; that's about one head for every three people.