Example sentences of "were always [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There were always more chips .
2 In 1873 , Edward Dannreuther talked on the music of the future ( meaning Wagner 's ) and Sidney Colvin on taste and artistic judgement ; and in succeeding years there were always some Discourses essentially on the arts-a word which by this time had come to mean literature , music , painting and sculpture rather than crafts and techniques .
3 After they had left the tavern , there were always some globules of mercury on the floor which the charitable thought had spilt from their bottles , but the waiters knew had come from the men themselves .
4 Staff Nurse Target needed to be back for visiting hour , as there were always some visitors asking questions .
5 None the less , despite these general trends in perceptions there were always some voters who felt the Conservatives were not stressing defence , just as there were always others who felt the Conservatives were stressing defence .
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