Example sentences of "he always [verb] to be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He always seemed to be on the move … |
| 2 | When he was well , he always seemed to be in demand and was proud to have worked on the Salisbury Cathedral restoration in the 1860 s , carried out under the direction of the great Victorian architect , Sir Gilbert Scott . |
| 3 | That was why he always had to be in the saddle , controlling everything within his reach with great brilliance and clarity of mind . |
| 4 | He said it to Andy though , and I mean I do n't , I do n't know , Andy really surprises me because like he always seems to be like , the quiet one does n't it ? |
| 5 | He died in Bethnal Green 14 July 1839 ; he was reputed to be worth about £300,000 , ‘ though he always appeared to be in poor circumstances ’ . |