Example sentences of "always [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because they 've always let's be fair they 've always been around so somebody else has been doing them . |
| 2 | As time went by , it seemed there had always been a war , and always would be . |
| 3 | For him the Poitevins were and always would be faithless traitors . |
| 4 | She did n't envy anyone really ; but it would have been nice to have had a father , or at least to be able to remember him , and no matter how often her mother spoke about him and told her what he was like , there was a sort of emptiness inside her , and she was beginning to think there always would be There was a day in September which her mother kept special to remember her father . |
| 5 | He believed it always would be . |
| 6 | That Nicole was his type of woman and always would be . |
| 7 | My bed , fine , but my life … that was something that had always been untouchable , and , as far as I was concerned , always would be . |
| 8 | I arrived in the vastness of a new country as what I thought a tabula rasa but there was writing underneath , the coded determinants of what I was and always would be inscribed in ( what shall we say ? ) acetic acid or lemon juice which gradually browned and showed in the revealing action of sunlight . |
| 9 | Ianthe Broome , Daisy Pettigrew , Sister Dew and one or two others whose names she could never remember , now sat down round the table and began to discuss the final arrangements for the bazaar , which had always been exactly the same and always would be , except that from one year to another a pint more or less milk might be ordered for the teas . |
| 10 | It would always belong to him and he belonged to Maria Luisa and their beautiful daughter and Ruth was distraught at the thought and always would be . |
| 11 | But her reasoning cried out the truth — that he was a part of Maria Luisa and always would be . |
| 12 | I am opposed to judicial corporal punishment , always have been and , so far as I can see , always shall be . |
| 13 | When I revisited the place in 1974 , I found it at once grim and beautiful , at once an irrelevance to my present life and a painfully inevitable part of what I was , what I am , and what I always shall be . |
| 14 | Lord Kings Norton , who had been primed , said : ‘ of course , very much indeed , and I take it we always shall be , do n't we ? ’ . |
| 15 | Always will be . |
| 16 | Which is why , for this On the Rock , I climbed Eastern Terrace alone in the rain , and with every bright flower glowing out through the dismal weather in that majestic place , as I struggled to identify it , in my memory Evan was there behind me , as he always will be now , nodding with that peculiar wise grace of his , smiling , showing the way , ‘ … as when our days were a joy , and our paths through flowers . ’ |
| 17 | There is a ‘ Mr 10 per Cent ’ feel about being an agent and there always will be . |
| 18 | The grudge is there and always will be . |
| 19 | First , there always has been and always will be room for a small shopkeeper with a bright idea . |
| 20 | Pop 's prime mover is narcissism , always will be , and so self-pity is more crucial a pop response than altruism . |
| 21 | I always will be , ’ claiming that taking on the pop funk sound of the moment was a perfect fulfilment of punk 's evangelist logic . |
| 22 | Before she married , my father , who had rescued his parentless sister-in-law from a succession of scrapes , once remarked ( not unkindly ) , ‘ She has been a nuisance all her life and always will be . ’ |
| 23 | The goalkeeper is always to blame and always will be . |
| 24 | Always was and always will be . |
| 25 | Patric Walker : ‘ Astrology is an art and always will be . |
| 26 | I am and always will be a pH engineer , For ten years , following ten years apprenticeship , I worked on pH measurement , recording and control , electronically of course , in field , laboratory and factory , mill and refinery . |
| 27 | Furthermore , there is little doubt that within the Hebrew scriptures , there are recorded some of the most valuable pieces of wisdom and rules for righteous living , as are to be found anywhere , and it is these particular tenets and doctrines , which need to be separated , completely and utterly from the dogmatic claims of ‘ god-given ’ rights and superiorities which have always been , and always will be , unacceptable to the rest of the human race . |
| 28 | They either furthered or retarded the aim of evolution , which was and always will be , the constant increase in the ability of the being at the head of the evolutionary chain , that is man , to enjoy the experience of life . |
| 29 | This is your 'ome , always 'as been and always will be . ’ |
| 30 | They would say that walking has been , and always will be , the principal method of human transport , yet during the current motorised interlude those that can not or will not ride must step aside — literally — for those that do . |