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

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1 'E 's always bin the quiet one .
2 Talking to him is always like meeting him for the first time — he never comes out with the same old stuff and you can look forward to an interesting conversation .
3 He s 37 for christs sake and yet he s always getting back to defend .
4 He s always encouraging the team .
5 He is always well-dressed , usually in smart suits and casual shirts , though in deference to the Jewish tradition which he discreetly adorns , he rarely wears a tie .
6 Everything focuses on the fact that he is always struggling with his desire for love and power as well as for an end to all his problems .
7 He is always part of the total picture but facing the wrong way .
8 ‘ Ken Livingstone 's problem is that he is always on the television slagging the party off . ’
9 Current Matchman of the Year John Allerton has made a late surge up the tale to eighth position and although he is always a danger the Tri-Cast Barnsley 's star 's run may be just too late to make the very top .
10 It was the usual lamp , burning away to remind celebrants and sightseers that He is always here that perturbed me .
11 His roles range from transvestites to teenage murderers , though some viewers complain that , whatever the film , he is always playing himself : massive , extravagant , scruffy-haired .
12 He is always talking about style : he has yet words of the absurdest that occur in every page , bland , delicate , dainty ; one blushes to read them . ’
13 He is always available .
14 For this reason the theory has been called a subjective theory of atonement because it insists that the cross changes us , not God ; that he is always forgiving .
15 To them he is always ‘ Nixie ’ , the kind and the good .
16 He is always giving people small presents !
17 He is always complaining about having to flog electric storage heaters anyway .
18 ‘ They say he is always up early , having been a sailor and all that . ’
19 Fortunately he is always good to load .
20 The earth curved up and around me wherever I went , as if I were at the bottom of a dish , and no matter how far I travelled I could get no nearer the rim — like a spaceman hurtling , as he thinks , towards the edge of the universe , only to find it unfolding before him and closing in behind , so that he is always at the centre .
21 If your answer is vague ( e.g. ‘ He is always disobedient ’ ) , it is impossible to plan your strategy and tactics to bring about change .
22 He is always there at West London Stadium , three times a week , in all weathers , quietly supervising the work of his athletes .
23 This means that he is always in control : he never takes a holiday from his responsibilities .
24 He is always delighted when extra candles are lit on special feasts and at Easter .
25 Of course Herman loves her whisperings — for he is always convinced that he will catch a word or two — but all he has ever heard was when she was going from the dining-room to the drawing-room after lunch with him , and she whispered : ‘ I hate sauces .
26 He was and is a brilliant raconteur , with a large repertoire of brutal boxing stories , in which he is always the hero .
27 He has been approachable and quite happy to talk about his golf — even his personal life , although he is always on his guard .
28 He is always half turned to darkness and death , a part of him inarticulate , caught up in gloomy , speechless passion .
29 In arguing the case for these conclusions , Mr Bhattacharya may not be totally convincing , but he is always challenging .
30 Racing is in the blood , and while a driver still thinks he can do it , at or near the top , he is always going to be tempted .
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