Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] it always [verb] " in BNC.

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1	The illuminated sail was reversible , so that it always sailed in the right direction to ensure authenticity .
2	Watch the robin especially because it always flies low , and you might see a nervous young Minpin perched on the feathers having its first flying lesson .
3	just as it always had been .
4	There was silence , filled only by the glare of expression , the tension that sparked between them , just as it always had , always would as long as they lived and breathed .
5	Fascination with the older girls won just as it always did and she crossed the landing , an expanse of lino dotted with what her mother referred to as ‘ slip mats ’ , pushed open the door and went in .
6	She had put her hair up so as to look older than her sixteen years but even so she straightened her music and her shoulders with such self-consciousness that the maturity of her voice came as a shock to him just as it always did .
7	She threw up until the nausea passed , just as it always did if she drank alcohol , but now it was almost as if her body already knew alcohol was bad for the tiny life growing inside her .
8	Actually so far as I can see it 's sod 's law for women , just as it always has been .
9	Just as it always has been .
10	At the highest levels of attainment in developed societies , like postgraduate research fellowships , or master classes in the arts , this is exactly what does happen — just as it always has with farmers , hunters , mothers , shamans , poets , and makers of things tangible or mental .
11	He hesitated , his anger subsiding quickly as it always did , and leaving him feeling exhausted .
12	It suited her as well as it always did , the creamy-white silk throwing her olive skin into greater contrast against her thick raven hair and dark Mediterranean eyes .
13	Even though it always gives me pleasure to speak with you , I do have a purpose in phoning . ’

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