Example sentences of "[noun] was always [adj] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Federal law was always superior to Länder law and the Länder were restricted in many areas to carrying out the policies of the Bonn government . |
| 2 | And the thing about Fingers was always black now with holding on to the thingummy and then putting in drifts , and hammering , your fingers was get er drift was always on a in a a pan a wee pan with oil in it , drift was always full of oil and you stuck it in the hole . |
| 3 | Cytogenetic analysis always failed with coelomic fluid , but fetal sexing was always successful with fluorescence in-situ hybridisation and polymerase chain reaction , and the results agreed with those obtained from chorionic villi and amniotic fluid in all cases . |
| 4 | Roth was always interested in art , and especially in Jewish incorporation or adaptation of the motifs of western art forms in Jewish ceremonial contexts . |
| 5 | He drove slow ! y because the rough road was always treacherous in winter and insufficiently sanded , but the inside of the car was warm and the sky alive in blue beyond the windows . |
| 6 | Zeinab was always imprecise about detail . |
| 7 | DONALD Heggie was always interested in motor cars . |
| 8 | But the political and military efficacy of the pacts was always open to doubt . |
| 9 | Afterwards , the house was always bright with colour : vibrant red walls , peacock blue and lilac ceilings , pink and pastel green window frames , natural blonde wood floors . |
| 10 | Your mother was always good with money — that 's who you get it from . |