Example sentences of "[was/were] always with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Birds were always with them ; robins watched with bright eyes and sang as they passed ; wrens flew suddenly and low from branch to bush ; great tits rang out their bell-notes unseen from the tree-tops ; tree-creepers trickled headlong and caterwise down the creviced trunks of the oaks ; woodpeckers kept up a constant drum-rattle on the hollow branches , the sound coming now from the right , now from the left , now in front , now behind ; wood-pigeons wooed one another in secret leafy recesses , comforting , encouraging , cajoling ; rooks sprang upwards cawing into the blue sky as they passed beneath their nests ; and higher still , up towards the sun , they caught occasional glimpses of great birds circling , buzzards , kites , eagles . |
| 2 | It was not that unpleasant memories were evoked , for these were always with him , his existence was inseparable from that old bitterness , but that a sight of the house , even the glimpse of a photograph , revived the precise feelings he had had — why , it must be getting on for eleven years ago . |
| 3 | You were always with Doyle ? |
| 4 | Problems of rot were always with us but there were other problems as well which were just as serious . |
| 5 | But my grandfather on my mother ; s side and my grandmother too both won military awards in the first war for bravery , so the oral traditions of both wars were always with us . |
| 6 | You were always with him . |
| 7 | You were always with him . |
| 8 | The concern , though , was always with where the music was going and which of its layers were propelling it , so that the occasional sudden stillnesses became a real opening-up of another dimension in the music 's workings and vision , not just a refuelling stop for the orchestra . |
| 9 | The gang was always with me . |
| 10 | After disembarkation , the first appointment was always with the furriers : |
| 11 | His mother or his father or one of the group was always with him . |
| 12 | And the tumble dryer , was it still turning or was it the sound of the Meloch that was always with us ? |
| 13 | Andrew was always with her , walking a few steps out of her reach . |
| 14 | Basil 's concern was always with a sensory response to the world , and was at this level , essentially expressive . |
| 15 | But then , he was always with her . |
| 16 | During the next few years the plague was always with us . |
| 17 | In summer the smell of Flit was always with us . |
| 18 | Yet this was always with him . |
| 19 | Her face , innocent and angelic , was always with him . |
| 20 | Her husband was always with us but as a couple they were difficult to dislodge without rudeness . |
| 21 | It was always with a sense of relief that Carolyn escaped to the greenhouse to water her seedlings . |
| 22 | But soon she was always with them . ’ |
| 23 | He did n't lose his temper very often , but when he did it was always with Gesner , and it was dramatic . |
| 24 | Wilko has said that everything he and the club has done was always with Strachan beside him , or just behind . |
| 25 | Why was it that she was always with Mandy when that happened ? |
| 26 | What he says about it : ‘ Music was always with me . |
| 27 | In midfield , in both attack and defence , the momentum was always with the French which also allowed them , when they so chose , to play out of the tackle . |
| 28 | Well I was always with him , I was brought up with it , you see and then we got the humane killer come along then , yeah and it was quite easy then . |
| 29 | I was always with an older policeman . |