Example sentences of "it always [verb] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Piers Place was the most beautiful house I had owned or ever would own , it always seemed to be in need of structural repairs , there was a large attic floor which we did n't need ourselves and yet were disinclined to furnish for renting out , and the traffic on the main road outside seemed to increase with every year . |
| 2 | Musical flair alone has n't been the reason why the jazz poets/warriors have hit the ground running , it always helps to be seen as part of a fashionable movement . |
| 3 | So loyalty must be reciprocated , as it always deserves to be . |
| 4 | And why does it always appear to be the same photograph ? |
| 5 | And whenever she bought it always had to be the best . |
| 6 | but he he would never stay except , you know , it always had to be in respectable kind of a barn or something he would live in , least And in fact instead of that he would ra if it was good days he would rather lie at the dyke side . |
| 7 | Strong pink is not the easiest colour to handle , as it can clash terribly , but it always seems to be surrounded by masses of green foliage , blues and pale yellows . |
| 8 | Feminists have noted that it always seems to be appropriate for men to treat women as if they were intimates or subordinates . |
| 9 | But , whatever it is that her flooding liquid pigment does , one thing it always seems to be bringing about in the beholder . |
| 10 | These days , it always seems to be in at the deep end for Foreign Secretary , Douglas Hurd . |
| 11 | but it always seems to be something we want special , either a silly little comedy and things like that they were perfect , but anything we really want , it always seems to stop |
| 12 | It always appeared to be the busiest of the seven in the street . |
| 13 | I am aware that there was a steady decrease in the casualty figures and this was welcome to the Harris Offensive and also to the Mighty Eighth , but it always appeared to be that the Luftwaffe were just that one step ahead until , of course , the advent of D-Day and the advance of the Allies on the Continent . |
| 14 | Confidence on the part of the head is necessary if the senior team — and it always appears to be a group of three , four or five teachers — is to disagree , to question and to criticize him or her direct . |
| 15 | It always seem to be the yachtie women that walk in between the locks , their men seriously at the wheel . |
| 16 | But she was a kind-hearted girl and , besides , it always paid to be attentive to patients in the private wing . |
| 17 | ‘ Is it always going to be like this ? |
| 18 | Why does it always have to be me ? ’ |
| 19 | Why did it always have to be the trumpet-player ? |
| 20 | It always has to be borne in mind in orthodox research that while strains of laboratory animals are highly inbred to ensure , as far as possible , consistency of response , complete homogeneity can never be guaranteed , and genetic similarity is even less likely to be achieved with plants . |
| 21 | We believe that the level is about right , although in a sense it always has to be arbitrary . |
| 22 | But i i it 's yo you ca n't do it this term because maths is never ready it always has to be done erm next term . |