Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] was always [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Philip loved the smelly , aggressive little dogs and was always fussing in case they got stuck down the rabbit holes . |
| 2 | From this period onwards she adopted a distinctive dress and was always remembered for her lace mantilla , her plain sandals , and her austerely simple clothes . |
| 3 | But he was , nevertheless , a witty and civilised man and was always welcomed by the public relations people who like nothing better than to pour alcohol down the usually receptive throat of a member of the Press . |
| 4 | In whatever he did he displayed a strong didactic tendency and was always guided by his self-proclaimed precept that every ‘ social organism must possess a definite physical structure ’ . |
| 5 | But breakfast was the exception and was always taken in the kitchen , although Melanie never found out why . |