Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] always [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was receding a bit , and ‘ with long hair I always looked pretty and I do n't like being pretty — I wanted a bit more of a hard image ’ . |
| 2 | In fact it 's the best offer I 've ever had , and in any case I always knew I could go back to Wakefield if it did not work out . |
| 3 | erm mushrooms cabbage and everything 's raw , completely raw carrots in th in the middle with two different two mayonnaise dips one plai s plain mayonnaise and the other half of it is erm garlic flavour mayonnaise and erm that 's as a starter I always have that and I thoroughly enjoy it you know that 's the by the time I 've had that I do n't want much of my main meal cos it 's great |
| 4 | What amazes me is how often they 'll say to me ‘ Thank you very much for treating me like a human being ’ because however drunk they are in the churchyard I always believe that you 're much more likely to get somewhere with somebody if you are polite and kind to them and treat them like a real human being , and you can get into all sorts of fascinating conversations with these people even when they are fairly drunk , because actually they are real human beings , they are n't awful people . |
| 5 | ‘ When I 'm asked with what should you drink whisky I always say with moderation . |
| 6 | That route I always consider one of the best and most adventurous of my climbing career ; most adventurous because this very serious route ( even by today 's standards — or perhaps especially by today 's standards ) was first attempted on sight . |
| 7 | Having cre , credit by David 's withering look I always say you have to be terrified ! |
| 8 | Several times Miss Havisham ordered me to bring Estella to visit her , and of course I always obeyed . |
| 9 | ‘ And of course I always had to argue instead and make things worse . ’ |
| 10 | Just this , tidying up about ten minutes I always fill the house up with junk ! |
| 11 | You have to have an open mind I always think with these things . |
| 12 | I do n't know about you , but courage and integrity are the words I always think of when I consider record labels . |
| 13 | Stephen prefers my cooking , so for dinner parties I always go to the kitchen and help . |
| 14 | An and er , I mean , I love snooker but when there 's a choice of darts and snooker I always watch the darts because it 's faster , it 's more counting . |
| 15 | This is the Celtic family I have always longed for , complete with live fires , family feuds , squirming freckle-nosed children a-playing in the next room , suggestive sighing and eyeing between the sisters , the indisputable unity created by the sick mother/grandmother in hospital , the indisputable union of songs you always know whether you want to remember them or not . |
| 16 | and this Molly she always had to be different |
| 17 | The photograph she always used as a bookmark fluttered out of it . |
| 18 | In reply she always received an acknowledgement but rarely more unless Penini wrote . |
| 19 | If you 're not careful you end up going for those long healthy walks you always said you hated . ’ |
| 20 | She had instinctive good taste , especially in her dress , and whatever the setting she always looked right . |
| 21 | Such pictures she always found calming to her nerves and she had no need of the large net which was hung at the top of the staircase , to catch those distracted adolescents who attempted suicide in the converted country house where she received her education . |
| 22 | You see , if a performance lacks this it becomes boring ; and with Strauss you always had the sense of the music moving forward . |
| 23 | The chief inspector shivered with an indefinable dread , the fear she always experienced when faced by a hatred that could only be satiated through violence . |
| 24 | The one who left me that brooch you always liked . |
| 25 | ‘ For the first time ever she had the figure she always wanted and wanted to share it with her fans , ’ said a friend . |
| 26 | Now they keep saying , mummy you always give him more than you give us ! |
| 27 | Then we were able to make that album we always wanted to make . ’ |
| 28 | Although there 's some , but these sort of pictures they always look darker than they actually are because you can see the sun is still pretty high up , so , I imagine that the surrounding scene was still in quite sunlight , but , looking straight into the sun , as we are here , albeit behind the clouds |
| 29 | they have n't to sold the house they had a visit from a Bank Manager her preferential mortgage treatment as part of their immonuments they always have had |
| 30 | Steve had gone off somewhere so , to help me along , I nicked one of his black bombers , the capsules of speed he always had around . |