Example sentences of "i always [verb] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were sometimes dangerous people near Haworth , so I always had a gun in the house . |
| 2 | I always had a sort of inclination towards buildings , architecture and that sort of thing . |
| 3 | As Granpa Charlie and I always had an apple for breakfast , the arrangement sorted out our own needs and also gave me the chance to sample what we were selling to the customers . |
| 4 | ‘ But I always like a beach to myself . |
| 5 | I always felt an affinity with Donna , I thought it was because we were born the same day — ’ |
| 6 | However the message soon got home to me so that today , nearly seventy years on , I always make a point of being early . |
| 7 | And I always make a point of doing as I please . |
| 8 | I always take a bottle of water in the car for the children . ’ |
| 9 | I always take a bottle of claret and a meat pie to help me through the service and , when it 's finished , I gaze around to catch the eye of some pretty maid . |
| 10 | There is no right or wrong way and personally I always take a briefcase with me because there you have the tools of my trade in there . |
| 11 | I always take a turn in the restaurant to see there are no complaints . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , I always take a nap of an afternoon and when you rap the knocker it startles me , which is bad for my nerves . ’ |
| 13 | I always take a lot of care plumbing the depth , and even though I know this peg well , I will plumb it again . |
| 14 | I should add here that even as a junior at Halton I was in the senior cross-country team — which only people in their very last year were normally eligible to join and at this stage I was in my first year of three , I was allowed to go out on any occasion , in running gear , to train as I was a bona fide member of the team and so on one of these occasions when I was out training — I always wore a sort of towel around my neck which looked very professional at the time and quite unnecessary — I managed to conceal the altimeter , which had become very very hot property by this time because it was known that several instruments were missing and we could have a visit from the gendarme . |
| 15 | ‘ Before I start a book , I always draw a map of the setting , and I put in people 's houses . |
| 16 | I always keep a bottle in my desk drawer , but this character was putting it away on an industrial scale . |
| 17 | Right then you know where you are I always I always have a pie with me just in case I get hungry . |
| 18 | So I , I , you know I always have a salad for me dinner and I have a salad when I night |
| 19 | I always have a pile of small , brightly coloured bricks on my desk , because they teach me so much about the children who sit in front of them . |
| 20 | ‘ Through my early years , I always did a lot of running and I came to the conclusion that that was the reason for my injuries . |
| 21 | Made me laugh last night , he said erm I , I , I always do a load of spuds he said even if it 's |
| 22 | I always leave a minimum of one and a half hours so that if I have a blow-out or breakdown or some other unforeseen emergency , I still have time to take care of it and catch the plane . |
| 23 | ‘ I always interview a subject on his — or her — own . |
| 24 | As a matter of principle I always approach a piece from the purely musical side . |
| 25 | And I always buy a bag of potatoes , you know a big |
| 26 | He teased me about the way in which I always created a background for these exhibitions , isolating them from their surroundings , by arranging a roll of six feet high gray or white corrugated card in columns and bays . |