Example sentences of "always [verb] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was a tall man with dark hair that was always hidden under a hat . |
| 2 | The stability of feudal society had always depended upon a relationship of trust between lords and vassals . |
| 3 | ‘ With regard to positioning , swings are always placed in a corner , so children ca n't run in their path — most playground accidents involve swings . |
| 4 | If , as happened more frequently , she did not , she let her view be known , even though it almost always led to a quarrel . |
| 5 | As a result , Graham always sleeps in a cot by his parents ' bed . |
| 6 | That is an added reason why I think we took such a mistaken view in a situation where it is clear that the Ibos are the brains of the establishment and will always remain in a position of effective leadership when there is no state of war . |
| 7 | Though covenants were made between equals , the religious use of the term always referred to a relationship between a greater and a lesser partner . |
| 8 | I was walking across the garden after breakfast , enjoying the clear wintry air , when suddenly my body was again torn by those indescribable feelings which I always experienced after a dose of the drug . |
| 9 | Moreover , the established theory always sits in a position of political and intellectual prominence as the mainstream perspective supposedly making sense of British politics as a whole . |
| 10 | Weber notes that ‘ Property as such is not always recognized as a status qualification , but in the long run it is , and with extraordinary regularity ’ . |
| 11 | Married women were always treated as a class apart for insurance purposes and in 1932 they found their health insurance benefits cut because of the high risk they represented , even though no other group with excessive claims ( for example miners ) was singled out for similar treatment . |
| 12 | Make it a habit always to go to a lecture or a meeting with a pen and paper and take notes . |
| 13 | Advertising is a key element in the finance and contents of most media but is not always regarded as a medium in itself . |
| 14 | No film received as much publicity as I am a Fugitive and that was a film more conventional than most critics suspected and which only attacked corrupt and degrading aspects of the South , a part of the country always regarded as a backwater and therefore as relatively easy game . |
| 15 | These clustered contractions nearly always developed at a time when the lower oesophageal sphincter pressure was below 5 mm Hg . |
| 16 | Always insists on a room to herself with a lock on the door . ’ |
| 17 | By nature fastidious , he worked towards his oils through a series of careful studies and always painted with a piece of blackout material hung behind his easel . |
| 18 | Too heavy And then there 's Vera and Jack Duckworth their barmy battles always make for a Punch and Judy-styled double act . |
| 19 | ‘ He was my enemy , ’ he was saying , ‘ but he always behaved like a gentleman . |
| 20 | The photograph she always used as a bookmark fluttered out of it . |
| 21 | Besides , she had always hankered for a job in uniform . |
| 22 | These are often but not always added to a segment of the Latin name of the element ( see table 4.9 ) . |
| 23 | If an egg is fertilized by a male , it always develops into a female . |
| 24 | It was nearly always organised by a government , although some torturers acted on their own initiatives . |
| 25 | A camera always looks at a scene from a particular point of view . |
| 26 | She always looks like a sack of spuds she does |
| 27 | It was one of the reasons that earlier discussions with Thames Television fell through — though Blackeyes was always designed as a movie or a BBC series . |
| 28 | Murder was always solved at a cost , sometimes to himself , more often to others . |
| 29 | Hyundai 's S-Coupe has always come at a bargain price — but until now it lacked the performance to match its sporty looks . |
| 30 | PAGE is always located on a page boundary ( every 256 bytes ) . |