Example sentences of "[noun sg] always [verb] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In popular debate about crime one issue always comes to the fore : how much crime is there in our society , and is it increasing or decreasing ?
2 You must be like a piece of wood in the ocean : wood always floats to the surface , even though it is rolled over and held under . ’
3 ‘ The thing about tyres is , the flat bit always sinks to the bottom .
4 In this widely accepted view [ of pluralism ] , no one group always dominates to the exclusion of others .
5 The hon. Gentleman always comes to the House badly briefed .
6 Important though these issues are , Derrida 's major contribution has been his insistence that history is a metaphysical concept according to which the meaning of history always amounts to the history of meaning .
7 In all the legends or tales of the journey to individuation and knowledge , the liminal mover always returns to the centre and is reconstituted into structure .
8 The honour of the reception always fell to the family of the bride .
9 Strangely my mother always referred to the area between St. Paul 's Road and Gas Lane as ‘ the old Gaol ground ’ , no doubt copying her mother 's description for the area was developed for housing in 1870 .
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