Example sentences of "[be] always [art] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You 're always a tower of strength .
2 Stephen and Marypen bought Fulford House for their family of three , and in particular their daughter Antonia needed land and stabling for her riding career — the horses are always a centre of interest for visitors .
3 But there were always the acres of parkland , garden , and water , and always friends happy to come and stay .
4 This dominance of the political level ensured that the state and its policies were always an instrument of class rule .
5 During chemical reactions , there is always a dispersal of energy either from the chemical system to its surroundings or from the surroundings to the chemical system .
6 With the advent of quantum mechanics , we have come to recognize that events can not be predicted with complete accuracy but that there is always a degree of uncertainty .
7 They add : " In any case , there is always a degree of uncertainty about outcomes at the beginnings of a new initiative , when alternatives are imprecisely mapped out and staff are to be engaged in a process of critical reflection .
8 Another effect of the variety of starting-points , in history , philosophy , literary studies , linguistics , aesthetics and social theory , as well as in sociology itself , is that there is always a problem of overlap with other distinct and still necessary disciplines .
9 There is always a problem of terminology and definitions .
10 Symbolism , which is always a relationship of evocation , is held in most studies to be a highly variable process which is dependent upon the social positioning of the interpreter and the context of interpretation .
11 In practice it is always out of the question : there is always a residuum of unpredictability .
12 But again , there is always a residuum of unpredictability ; we can always opt to choose not to be influenced in the predicted direction .
13 There is always a Member of Parliament on a fact-finding mission .
14 Whilst an announcement in the London Gazette is good notice to all persons who are not existing clients or creditors , it is always a question of fact as to whether persons who have had dealings with the firm have received sufficient notice of changes .
15 The data studied in discourse analysis is always a fragment of discourse and the discourse analyst always has to decide where the fragment begins and ends .
16 There is always a sense of reality and credibility in the accounts .
17 There is always a possibility of deceit or self-deception .
18 And there is always a risk of disease to replace the risk of injury .
19 If one person chooses to cause serious injury to another , it should be presumed that he or she realizes that there is always a risk of death , and such cases show a sufficiently wanton disregard for life as to warrant the label ‘ murder ’ if death results .
20 Profit retained is an addition to capital ; loss is always a loss of capital .
21 Profit retained is an addition to capital ; loss is always a loss of capital .
22 There is always a danger of order bias — people remember and therefore choose items near the beginning or end of a list .
23 there is always a danger of interviewer bias ; interviewers may be tempted to express agreement with the respondent to maintain rapport ; the interviewer 's opinion may be conveyed by dress , accent , pauses or voice inflection in the reading of questions , thus revealing boredom , surprise etc .
24 There is always a danger of overidentification with the people we study and to regard their problems as unique simply because the people themselves see it that way .
25 There is always a danger of war when you have a face to face confrontation that is building up in the Gulf at the moment .
26 There is always a source of communication , a message , a channel for the communication and a receiver .
27 Now you must be aware that whenever public money is involved in anything to do with the arts , that there is always a lot of criticism about how that money is spent .
28 There is always a lot of blood in my dreams . ’
29 Our house is just off the main shopping street of Tintagel , so there is always a lot of traffic going by .
30 It is always a time of celebration .
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