Example sentences of "as i always [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And God was very good to me there , I was n't the brightest in the year and I had to work very hard , but God always was with me as I always passed my exams much to my surprise .
2 As I always like to work in colour even when sketching , the usual options came up , watercolours , watercolour pencils and soft pastels .
3 First the making of the glass , as I always planned , he wrote .
4 Thee and thou were s a term implied intimacy and affection and closeness the thee and thou as far as I always understood it .
5 ‘ But if I am to achieve such merit as wins fame , then my life has not been so unworthy an exchange for hers as I always feared ! ’
6 I 'd certainly like to have played one-day cricket , as I always got on with it .
7 Pei 's generosity with space , the fact that one never feels oppressed by ceilings ( as I always do at Lasdun 's National Theatre ) , reveals him as a distinctive architectural sculptor .
8 I slightly lengthened my stride , feeling self-conscious as I always do if I find myself marching in step with martial music , when I deliberately break step and try to walk between the beats , as it were , in as unmilitary a way as possible .
9 ‘ No , I shall do as I always do . ’
10 ‘ You must take me as you find me ’ means ‘ I 'm going to carry on and behave as I always do even if it does n't suit you . ’
11 I passed her the tissues as I always do .
12 system until we introduce the council tax , but of course I will listen with care to any representations that are made , as I always do .
13 I hope you find a stay in Milan as rewarding as I always have .
14 ‘ I 'll do my best , Dick , as I always have done , ’ replied Rochester , shutting the door of the carriage , which rolled away .
15 I would simply love to try some of the splendid designs available and often feel very thwarted as a designer as I always feel that I must use my own designs — so make the most of not being me as it 's such fun to use someone else 's designs !
16 AS I ALWAYS LOOK TO WORK IN COLOUR EVEN WHEN SKETCHING , THE USUAL OPTIONS CAME UP , WATERCOLOURS , WATERCOLOUR PENCILS AND SOFT PENCILS .
17 " My dear great-niece , Sara Monroe , will be surprised and perhaps a little chagrined to find that I have not left Moorlake outright to her as I always promised , but when she has met Matthew Preston she will , I know , understand why I have changed my mind .
18 I stared into the mirror , expecting to see huge marks like red flowers blazing on my mouth where I had been kissed , but I looked just the same as I always did .
19 I did n't it has to be said win the pools last year as I always put Leeds for a win and Scum for a loss .
20 I 'm wearing a denim waistcoat , cheesecloth shirt and baggy denim jeans , and I 'm smiling fit to burst , as I always seem to be in photographs .
21 All the effects work well , although I think ( as I always seem to these days ) that the distortion sounds , while varied , could be less processed .
22 But I wriggled my way in … as I always seem to . ’
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