Example sentences of "always [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The easy course , in fact , in a life of ‘ self-sufficiency ’ is to drift from day to day , working hard but always responding to circumstances ; on a subsistence holding like ours , there is always somewhere to be weeded ; something to be mended or maintained . |
| 2 | ‘ That is why she is always on to you . ’ |
| 3 | She was successful , but it was not always enough to be in difficulties to get the union committee 's approval , especially in times of unemployment . |
| 4 | He was always down to earth and had very little imagination . |
| 5 | I went another ten yards , and another , careful always not to trip , holding onto branches as onto railings . |
| 6 | This was also another issue always close to Mr Chatrier 's heart . |
| 7 | He put the plastic bag on top of the battery , always close to his hand . |
| 8 | There is always more to knowing than human knowledge will ever know . |
| 9 | We have seen that there is always more to knowing than human knowing will ever know . |
| 10 | Anyone who is interested in the human side of innovation , and who suspects that the management of change is a subtle business , about which there is always more to be learned , might find something useful here . |
| 11 | WOMEN play a large part in the life of the Church , but there is always more to be done . |
| 12 | His dad who was always popping in asking if anyone wanted to come down the pub — he was always off to the pub — also wrote the lyrics to our first song , ‘ Scarface ’ They were truly horrendous : ‘ Scarface , scarface , scarred from ear to ear , Scarface , the girls do n't even care . |
| 13 | Managers are responsible for providing their people with development opportunities , but it is always up to the individual person to take the opportunities on offer and make something of them . |
| 14 | ‘ It was a crowd of boys who 'd been together for years — somebody was always up to something . |
| 15 | People are always up to something . |
| 16 | He was always up to any adventure that did n't involve working at tills or sitting on three-legged stools . |
| 17 | This particular exercise can be done in many ways , always up to time , always with the first part of the sentence unchanged , although the second part is different : |
| 18 | Remember — always the entire sentence and always up to time . |
| 19 | It 's up to you , it 's always up to the suitor to present an acceptable brief . |
| 20 | ‘ I do think she might have offered to do something to help , but then it 's always up to the bride 's mother to make the arrangements , even when she 's on her own . ’ |
| 21 | Always up to some mischief or other . |
| 22 | He was always up to these tricks . |
| 23 | In any case it is always up to the Minister . |
| 24 | And we know that through that period , there has been a steady increase in the number of police officers the county have got , and this county has always up to now , willingly funded those police officers . |
| 25 | Durham 's Assistant Chief Constable Eddy Marchant said : ‘ The decision as to whether a family member is used is always up to negotiators trained to judge the mood of the individual . |
| 26 | Young Charlie — who was always up to no good as far as I could see — nevertheless had what Tata called ‘ a future ’ . |
| 27 | He had the merit of going always straight to the point — what is best for Christianity in England ? and besides that the scruples of air marshals , or the wishes of the Dean of York , or the comfort of Bell , or the scholarship of Ramsey , are nothing . |
| 28 | He heard a pigeon going over and over its announcement with that bounce at the end which sent it always back to the beginning again — coo coooo cou-cou ; coo cooo cou-cou . |
| 29 | They were always back to Harry , do what Philip would . |
| 30 | To engage in activities defined as ‘ craft ’ without thinking about it might appear to be a merry dance but the sludge is always there to be slipped up in . |