Example sentences of "it 's always a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A It 's always a problem having tempting ornaments at low levels with children about .
2 It 's always a problem .
3 But sometimes I get cut up by another vehicle as I go for a space — and it 's always a man . ’
4 Firstly , the wires on the Disc do no extend far enough , so it 's always a struggle to put the shoe on .
5 It 's always a mess .
6 Well I think what you 've got to be careful of and it 's always a difficulty when you 're looking at er benefits and dis-benefits of major road schemes , you 'll see that we go into a tremendous amount of or collect a tremendous amount of information about the different impacts .
7 It 's always a bit sad when a door closes — it seems so final .
8 ‘ But it 's always a bit of a blow to lose a head of chambers . ’
9 It 's always a bit of a shock when you find your friends lack moral fibre . ’
10 It 's always a bit loose .
11 If you turn the key first it 's always a bit difficult to bolt it .
12 I do n't think you 've got that right somehow , there 's no way , that retirement pension will be less than Income Benefit , it 's always a bit more .
13 But it 's always a bit more .
14 it 's always a bit a it came home to me with great a vigour and enthusiasm when I was walking round the kitting station at R A F Innsworth with a supermarket trolley getting it filled with kit and when I got to the end they handed me my dog tags and my gun , I thought what have I let myself in for because I 'd never worn dog tags before and I 'd never had a gun with live ammunition in it that got strapped to my hip and you suddenly realise , I 'm going into a real war it was quite a nerve racking experience for a few days
15 Had a very , very good over from Bill Tufnell there , it 's always a bit tricky when you come on to bowl and it 's turning and it 's a long day ahead and you , you 're expected to get hissed and you expect to get hissed , and you can get very impatient when they do n't come , but he 's got one now , he 's got , now he 's bowled well all morning now , he 's bowled almost for an hour , but he 's got that one wicket and he , that over was full of confidence , he tossed one up , misjudged the length and got into a bit of a tangle and then he bowled a quicker one which tried to cut , he then misjudged the pace and he could off nick it to the , a very , very good over and he 's bowling with , with great confidence at the moment .
16 It 's always a shock when summat 's different , but you get used to it in the end .
17 In your text book you 've got quite a lot of information in there about reinforcing , what we 're going to do in the practical session and it 's always a help I think when you have a lot of the , thrown at you to know that you can just put it up and there it is if you get a bit confusing or ca n't remember what 's what , so on page one six nine it starts telling you all about nursing and bandages and general hygiene which we 've already talked quite a lot about but it 's very useful for you to know , you can go there and look , and if you just go through the pages from there on one seventy , one seven one , one seven two , one seven three and then on one seven four it 's got the general rules for applying bandages apply bandages when the casualty is sitting or lying down , you always sit your casualty down and you work from the front of , I say why do you work from the front of the thing ?
18 But I think it 's always a case of what you bring to acting — bring to the parts that are being offered to you .
19 It 's always a case of who gets there first gets the best position and things like that !
20 It 's always a worry leaving the house or flat empty when you go on holiday .
21 And it 's always a worry when you do n't know what 's going on .
22 I do n't talk to my father about physics ; it 's always a mistake because he gets cross when I say silly things , but the rest of the family get cross because they ca n't understand .
23 It 's always a mistake to overdo things , Mr Barnett , do n't you agree ?
24 It 's always a sign that the master is heading home to us . ’
25 And that when they caw so stridently , it 's always a sign of impending death . ’
26 But that 's my point , you see — it 's always a lot easier to see other people 's faults than your own .
27 The doctor stated this succinctly : ‘ It 's always a dilemma of how much you impose what you feel is best . ’
28 Claire says it 's always a challenge … you sometimes get cold … but she does it for enjoyment there 's no other reason
29 student and I 've actually come across books now , that erm do n't say the mother cleans the house , it 's always a father .
30 It 's always a book . ’
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