Example sentences of "[be] always of " in BNC.

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1 I go to sleep working out the day 's calories , and my dreams are always of food .
2 As mentioned earlier , the needs of the patient are always of prime importance in nursing care , and teaching must not interfere with this care .
3 This is not to suggest that boundaries are always of clearly definable kind , and only one .
4 ‘ The design of work , the work , the structure of reward and control systems , the structure of the organisation , the management of groups and the control of conflict are always of managing the environment in order to influence behaviour .
5 Passages for two clarinets in 3rds or 6ths are in the stock-in-trade of every orchestrator and are always of excellent effect .
6 When ethnographers refer to customs , the behaviours in question are always of this semi-obligatory predictable kind .
7 The announcement rules ( 2.2 Blue Book ) are always of particular significance in a public transaction .
8 The kind of inferences that are called implicatures are always of this special intended kind , and the theory of implicature sketches one way in which such inferences , of a non-conventional sort , can be conveyed while meeting the criterion of communicated messages sketched in Grice 's theory of meaning-nn .
9 On the other hand , a photograph can not be generalized or simplified to bring out the important diagnostic features of a species ; it must be always of an individual at a particular time and place .
10 Nor is there any suggestion that a disagreement with his venerable friend might have been responsible ; Herr Sanders tells us that he and the young gentleman were on terms of the greatest amity , their relations being always of the most cordial .
11 They being always of sufficiently high quality to be intellectually and culturally developing and stimulating and justify potential of accreditation .
12 It must have been distasteful for a man whose principles were always of the very highest .
13 Er notwithstanding having said that , er we were always of the opinion in the shop stewards ' committee that if a man left , we would then go after the employer to re-engage someone else you know , or engage someone er in his place .
14 His gowns were always of softer material than the gowns of other ministers .
15 The work being investigated is always of the same type and difficulty .
16 This sort of example of partnership between schools is always of interest to the local press .
17 But it does not follow that this distinction is always of moral significance ( neutrality is not always defensible ) .
18 But the food is always of second-best quality — the left-overs from the hunters .
19 Morning coffee , lunch and high tea is always of a high standard with the course also in tip-top condition .
20 What we invest in is always of great interest to such countries .
21 An exception is always of part of the thing granted , and only a thing that exists can be excepted ; a reservation is of a thing not in existence , but newly created or reserved out of land ( Halsbury 's Laws of England , 4th edn , vol 12 , para 1529 ) .
22 He expected to die , but the expectation was always of something remote , deferred .
23 In this study one group of children learned to choose the less attractive of two toys in pairs where the forbidden toy was always of one colour and therefore easy to identify .
24 The critical factor in the ‘ many sided problem ’ was felt to be the question of ‘ Rights and Duties within the State ’ , and their relation to the wider issues arising out of an increasingly democratic society , notably that of the ‘ sectional interest ’ of the labour movement , which was always of profound concern to the New Liberals who regarded it as undermining political stability and social harmony .
25 The food was always of the type that anorexics tend to shun — solidly starchy and savoury peasant dishes , followed by mounds of sweet , creamy puddings and richly decorated chocolate cakes .
26 Guided by his longtime athletics coach Jim Burns , Mullin 's physical preparation was always of the highest quality .
27 He wrote regularly to Dorothy Pound , and his advice was always of a most practical nature .
28 In the morning when we woke , the first awareness was always of their new and sumptuous heaviness lying across our feet .
29 She would play along , another intimacy in their relationship was always of value to her — one of the opportunities her looks alone would never yield to her .
30 But their eyes and looks made love for them , and spread happiness around them , and their talk was always of the future they were to spend together .
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