Example sentences of "that [pers pn] always [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well … it 's just that I always wanted to die clutching something that was near to the earth . |
| 2 | Useful though it may have been , I never tried that approach ; I did not have the heart , and I was sure that I always had to leave my intended customer a face-saving way out . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's the record that I always wanted to make , in the sense that the basic backing track was completely based on the way we rehearsed the songs before we recorded them . |
| 4 | I have had lots of tanks almost from the beginning , and have probably worked out most of my fantasies regarding sizes from 15″ × 10″ × 10″ up to 48″ × 18″ × 18″ — the only problem has been that I always want to keep more species than I have room for . |
| 5 | Well I think it was the maternity because I mean she had had eleven pregnancies so I think she she was very , very erm able to talk about it and I , I do n't , I know Dad had got a good job in the , well if you can call any pit job a good job , but say that the money was decent , but I know that she always had to have two doctors and it was , it was in those days we were , it was good we were in a doctor 's club because , you know , you had n't got any er the maternity and , and the , and the ante- natal and pre-natal and goodness knows what that we 've got today . |
| 6 | Since leaving she has visited her son in Australia spending six weeks ‘ down under ’ on a holiday that she always wanted to take . |
| 7 | Er it does n't mean that you always got to use simple language . |
| 8 | Take in all the famous sights that you always wanted to see on a budget short trip |
| 9 | Answer : You can make all the programs that you always want start automatically by placing them in a special group in the Program Manager called Startup . |
| 10 | ‘ I would hate it to go down in Conservative mythology that we always had to have a gaggle of young men running every campaign , ’ he said , ‘ although if we had the same bunch at the next election at least they 'd be a few years older . ’ |
| 11 | The situation is not that we always have confirmed hypotheses , and sometimes or often lack an enumeration of the elements of a causal circumstance . |
| 12 | A strange fact about those of us who live in the West is that we always seem to want more than we have . |
| 13 | Basically erm I agree with what you say but that the County Council itself of course is a landowner of erm some quite attractive erm areas of land that could be used for below cost housing , but the problem in the past has been that they always had to sell erm at the market price . |
| 14 | Played by people who keep so busy with minute details that they always seem harassed . |
| 15 | Or is the point of these ‘ glitterfests ’ simply mutual flattery and further evidence of the belief , common to politicians and to showbusiness , that it always helps to get one 's picture in the paper ? |
| 16 | It is precisely because Berlin is such a true mirror of so much European history that it always seems to embody so much of the darker , subconscious side of the European identity . |
| 17 | One of the criticisms sometimes levelled at the whole group drama approach is that it always seems to involve lots of meetings and discussions , and that this disadvantages those children whose grasp of language is uncertain ; that this " type " of drama can rapidly become nothing more than a heated discussion involving only the teacher and the more articulate members of the class . |
| 18 | He adored her and never once complained in my presence of the fact that he always had to attend shul on his own . |
| 19 | But the difference is that for him , advertising was simply a means to an end — part of his overall game-plan , and one that he always planned to abandon by his thirty-fifth birthday . |
| 20 | His attitude towards lab was rather blasé ; he even joked about the fact that he always managed to break vital pieces of equipment . |
| 21 | What he is saying is that he always wanted to drive , his family was against it and he defied them and did it |
| 22 | Another thing that distinguished Mario back in the very earliest days was that he always wanted to win at everything . |
| 23 | For him these first moments of meeting each day were so exciting an elixir that he always tried to make them last as long as possible , and the sight of her in full flight on her bicycle never failed to set his blood tingling . |
| 24 | If you look at any good policeman , you will notice that he always walks facing the traffic , so that he can see what is coming towards him and is not taken by surprise . |
| 25 | Hemingway claimed that he always stopped writing about noon , when he knew what was coming next . |