Example sentences of "[pron] always [verb] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 My mother , too , was a science teacher and I was good at science , and I always continued with that line because partly of the family background and partly of my own interests .
2 That 's the one I always use for this exercise is scones , great .
3 From all my travels , and my journeys across the galaxies , I always return to this country , in this time zone .
4 When I do music I always think of this style .
5 She had watched girl friends drift from affair to affair which always began with such certainty that ‘ this time it will be different ’ , and inevitably ended in tears with the realisation that it was n't .
6 I asked her if she always painted with such alacrity and her answer came as something of a relief , ‘ I like to enjoy painting , so ofttimes I paint much more slowly , it 's like eating , you do n't want to rush through a great meal ’ .
7 So have you always lived in this house ?
8 Have you always lived in this area , Evelyn ?
9 You always work for this drug house ? ’
10 Because of our volunteer system and our love of the job I think we always succeeded in this aim .
11 I remember Christmas Eve 1930 , when we went as we always did on that day to the High Street to look at the lighted shops , seeing a little girl in a tattered dress and with bare feet , her nose pressed at the toy-shop window .
12 In our family we always learn from each other .
13 Stress-timed rhythm is thus perhaps characteristic of one style of speaking , not of English speech as a whole ; one always speaks with some degree of rhythmicality , but the degree will vary between a minimum value ( arhythmical ) and a maximum ( completely stress-timed rhythm ) .
14 ‘ Wherever we aimed , they always fired in another direction , ’ Nicholas said .
15 The first thing he had thought of when he awoke that morning was that it was his mother 's birthday , 25 May , and he had been thinking about it ever since , as he always did on that day .
16 He always comes in that way does n't he ?
17 On the few occasions when I had ventured a criticism , he always picked on some word or expression I used to prove his point , claiming that it was a subconscious betrayal of my true nature and my real thought .
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