Example sentences of "[pron] always [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I always go into a massive depression in November .
2 It was part of my planning to use this day to catch up with the vast mound of paperwork , documentation of seizures and reports , which always accumulates after a successful revenue operation .
3 She raced around the driveway on her blue tricycle , took her dolls for walks in her pram — she always asked for a new one as a birthday present — and helped to dress her smaller brother .
4 When I asked why , he said he had seen through her , though she always seemed like a nice girl to me .
5 She always had on a brown cotton smock which was pinched in around the waist with a wide leather belt .
6 you always went to a proper butcher then , you did n't go to the supermarket because you had a good butcher that you used to go
7 Your cause will grab more power as time passes , boosted by the media , who always go for a new slant on the sex thing .
8 ( Though I do have a friend — Bunny — who always insists on a female doctor or nurse if he has anything wrong of a private nature .
9 We live in hope that John Hume 's mission to the Provos will succeed , like we always wish for a good summer .
10 We do not in scientific experience move from an external world of things to an abstract world of ideas ; we always move within a single world of quantitative ideas .
11 Over there we do work over there , we do work here but er , we always work in a relaxing way over there but here always tension .
12 We always look for a local engineering partner , with whom we can build up a strong working relationship , to provide knowledge of local practices and statutory requirements .
13 Unfortunately this is a problem which faces both kites er and ospreys and , and some other birds of prey , so er we always look for a few losses , but we hope that nevertheless , in a good season like this , the birds will breed well enough to produce good numbers of young .
14 In acquiring one 's conception of the world one always belongs to a particular grouping which is that of all the social elements which share the same mode of thinking and acting … .
15 He is assiduous in plying me with melba toast , and has the charm one always associates with a private homosexual .
16 This year he would n't even have the fallback option of his sister and her family , something that he always approached with a grim sense of duty and then often wound up thinking , at the end of the day , that perhaps it had n't been so bad after all .
17 He always stayed at a high-class hotel on trips abroad .
18 Mr Getty , by omitting the letter ‘ i ’ , reduced Colin 's Christian name to a monosyllable , while Colin contrived to get three separate sounds into the name Paul , which he always spoke with a rising inflexion .
19 He always spoke in a peculiar snuffling manner .
20 It always seemed like a momentary aberration .
21 It always made for a grand fightfinisher .
22 It always breeds in a larval condition , its external gills growing into great branching bushes on either side of its neck .
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