Example sentences of "[pron] always [verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | knock and shove me but I always get in the way . |
| 2 | I always looked for the kitemark when I was buying things . |
| 3 | ‘ I always pack in a hurry , ’ she explained , as she carefully arranged three pairs of canvas shoes in a neat row under her bed . |
| 4 | ‘ Marginally , perhaps , but I always come by the street and pick up uncle 's paper from the newsagent on my way . ’ |
| 5 | Stephen prefers my cooking , so for dinner parties I always go to the kitchen and help . |
| 6 | ‘ For 30 years I always painted on the spot , even in deep snow . |
| 7 | I was walking across the garden after breakfast , enjoying the clear wintry air , when suddenly my body was again torn by those indescribable feelings which I always experienced after a dose of the drug . |
| 8 | I always cry at the doctor 's , have done for years . |
| 9 | I always did after a terror-dream . |
| 10 | David asked if I could jive and at this particular time I always dressed as a man , which was probably another reason Calvin and I got along very well because Calvin wore velvet suits and I wore velvet suits — so that was one area we got on very well . |
| 11 | And I always look on a writer as only a beginner . |
| 12 | Oh they 're just beginning to be I always feel by the time they 're eight weeks |
| 13 | I always objected to the idea that everything is predetermined and that we have no choice . |
| 14 | I always travel by the Underground . |
| 15 | I always start at the back so there 's nothing else . |
| 16 | I always start at the top . |
| 17 | I always start at the fillet end and work towards the knuckle . |
| 18 | I always think of the winter brassicas — sprouting broccoli , sprouts , winter savoys , spring-heading cauliflower and kale — as the ‘ heavy brigade ’ . |
| 19 | ‘ I always pop into the Prince of Wales for a few bevvies when I leave here , so does Fred . |
| 20 | I always voted for the person I thought less crooked because I did n't , and do n't think , there is much difference between the parties . |
| 21 | It is possible to see Halliday 's view of theme — as whatever comes in initial position in the clause — as a reflection of ( a ) the nature of English as a language with relatively fixed word order , and ( b ) his study of Chinese , this being a language with a special category of topic which always occurs at the beginning of the clause . |
| 22 | A compass is really a magnetized needle which always points to the North . |
| 23 | Further investigation reveals that each bacterium contained a chain of crystals of an iron compound , known as lodestone or magnetite , which always points towards the Earth 's magnetic poles . |
| 24 | which always sounds like a question . |
| 25 | George Bush has had the advantage which always goes with the holder of the highest office of being addressed as Mr President . |
| 26 | The someone , who was , of course , Dr Neil , struck a Swan Vesta to light the oil-lamp which always stood on a side-table where he usually kept the book which he was currently reading . |
| 27 | Thus , whilst their Lordships entirely understand why both Barnett J. and the Court of Appeal should have felt , in the light of the passage cited from Reg. v. Bow Street Stipendiary Magistrate , Ex parte Director of Public Prosecutions , 91 Cr.App.R. 283 , 296–297 , that the district judge had paid insufficient regard to the task undertaken by the prosecution , they consider that the district judge was in fact correct to take into account all the factors together , without reference to any burden of proof other than the heavy burden which always rests on a defendant who seeks a stay on the grounds of delay . |
| 28 | There is what one calls a flush in the spring — that could upset those who do not understand dairy terminology — which always leads to a surplus . |
| 29 | He himself always adhered to the layering method , as set out in his first publication , the smaller Dictionary of 1724 : ‘ In the Spring prick a great many Holes with an Awl about a Joint that will be in the earth and cover it would a good Mound to peg it down . ’ |
| 30 | No matter how hard she tried to make the most of herself Sally had always been aware that she could not hope to rival Paula and the knowledge had damaged her self-confidence so that she always lived with the feeling that people on meeting her for the first time would exclaim behind after back : ‘ Paula 's sister ? |