Example sentences of "he always [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He was doing the cake judging for us , as he always does , every year .
2 ‘ We 'd been in my room — Ronny 'd gone out , he always does between shows .
3 As I climbed the stairs my Dad 's voice called out with relief as he always does , ‘ Is that yourself , son ? ’
4 I know someone who earns his living by repairing boards and he always does most business on the days after a strong onshore wind has combined with a high tide .
5 ‘ Why could n't he have sat on the trolley like he always does ? ’ her husband said .
6 To make matters worse , because he always does fail in his attempts to improve the situation , the sufferer convinces himself that he has nothing to look forward to but a lifetime of misery .
7 He always does a good job .
8 And Uncle Pumblechook , thinking of us as he always does , suggested this boy .
9 Pa knows what he 's doing , he always does .
10 He knocked on the door and waited ten minutes ( as he always does ) .
11 She quivered , then his gaze travelled past her , and she was able to say with quick energy , ‘ Daddy 'll climb right up again , he always does .
12 He 's going around the tables with his bags , like he always does . ’
13 ‘ And Hugo will come back to me because he always does , ’ she said , ‘ when the guilt gets too much .
14 He always does this , ’ says Isabelle , by way of apology .
15 He spoke for the people of Neath and west Glamorgan , as he always does .
16 My hon. Friend the Member for Newham , South ( Mr. Spearing ) advises me , as he always does , that a Bill amending the treaty will be before the House .
17 He always does , ’ said Finlayson wearily .
18 He always does .
19 He always does , you know ! ’
20 He always does — he 's very fair in all his business dealing . ’
21 Nearer home , former Olympic coach Gerry Storey topped the poll , as he always does , for Council election at the IABA 's annual convention in Castlebar .
22 He always does !
23 Yeah yes he does yeah he always does .
24 So I mean , he always does and then we just have to write it up .
25 That 's my brother he always does it when he wakes up he dribbles as well .
26 Yes Jane it has , as luck would have it I was late arriving , had to run through the rain , ran into the main stand and by pure accident ran into the Oxford United dressing room and there was Brian Horton , he said ‘ Hallo Mick , hows the poster Mickey ’ as he always does , and in fact he gave me the team news and that is — Ian Walker makes his senior debut tonight with both Alan injured , also two other changes ; Jackson comes in for Gary Smart and one surprising one , Steve McLaren for Mark Steen .
27 His mother had encouraged it , over-indulged him and assured him that he always came first .
28 He always came looking for her .
29 He always came when John was at school .
30 What he relied on , I think , and what he always came back to was that ‘ natural ’ self which he did not understand nor at this stage want to understand , but which gave him his power .
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