Example sentences of "was always the " in BNC.

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1 The England north league was always the tightest with , in theory , four of the five teams all able to finish top right up to the weekend 's matches .
2 It was always the same shape and size , built , it seemed , solely for the transportation of cheese rolls .
3 ‘ I knew that there was always the danger that I could lose my sight , but I really thought it only happened later in life , ’ says Philippa .
4 There was always the night between Sunday and Monday to be considered .
5 If the enemy was going to attack , this was always the most likely and dangerous time .
6 There was always the danger of curvature of the spine .
7 All that tap , tap work in England was no good ; there I was always the governor , now I 'm learning all the time , nicking moves from everyone , ’ he said .
8 All that tap , tap work in England was no good ; there I was always the governor , now I 'm learning all the time , nicking moves from everyone , ’ he said .
9 UNTIL 1963 , when it was sold by the Church , Dormington House was always the rectory .
10 Just as white bread was once eaten in preference to brown , so white rice was always the standard choice .
11 Saturday was always the most tiring day for Agnes .
12 His greeting was always the same ( and would have been , Jane was sure , in the middle of an earthquake ) : ‘ YOU AU ROIGHT ? ’
13 It was always the same — bread and dripping or , when the bread was very old , blackish toast and dripping .
14 My role within the community was always the same .
15 The chance was not high , though that never deterred a gambler , and the real winner was always the government which thus borrowed the punters ' money interest-free .
16 He lived at a very difficult time ; they wanted him back at La Scala , but there was always the possibility that Toscanini would return .
17 Downstream was always the way to People …
18 The last day was always the most difficult .
19 ‘ I was always the top broker at any firm I worked for on Wall Street and before that I sold memberships at the Museum of Modern Art .
20 ‘ Even after the war , in Soviet films , the attractive woman who wore lipstick and beautiful clothes was always the negative heroine . ’
21 Each game went through at least thirty rugby balls , and Endill was always the one sent back to get some more .
22 The Latinos were used to flying their drug cargoes and knew that there was always the risk of someone , if only by accident , being on or near the airstrip .
23 However , there was always the option of doing nothing … just relaxing in the shade around the attractive pool and within easy reach of a cool drink .
24 Still , there was always the refreshment room .
25 It was always the other way round , and when he found overnight fame , he clung to it with both hands and worried sometimes that it would go away again .
26 Marie , their high-spirited young nanny , had endless patience with the timid child who was always the first to dissolve into tears .
27 Sunday was always the same in the Lewis home — now that it really was the Lewis home ; for the first ten years of Jo 's life her mother had been away making films and her father had been away on business so much that the main house had been a ghost dwelling ; the Chippendale and Sheraton furniture was draped in dust sheets .
28 The routine was always the same .
29 Basically you see The Bar was always the same .
30 And whatever else the decor was or the show was that night , whatever city we were all supposed to be in , one thing that was always the same and that Madame never got rid of was the ceiling .
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