Example sentences of "be always [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you , if you can cool down you 're essentially taking away all that erm extra energy , you 're making things less random , in fact one way to look at low temperature physics is , is to think that we 're always striving after the ideal , we 're trying to make things more and more perfect . |
| 2 | A few birds with long beaks were poking around by the water : how come they stay so clean when they 're always delving in the mud ? |
| 3 | Actually he 's not that friendly with Foxy but erm tt says they 're always arguing on the rugby pitch , they 're always , you know , stand at the back and slag each other off and say oh shit or stuff but then erm tt afterwards they sort of end |
| 4 | Because you 're always starting on the root , reversing directions on the root and ending on the root , you 're only using one seventh of the possibilities inherent in each scale . |
| 5 | Does this mean you 're always relying upon the youngsters who are coming through ? |
| 6 | We are always looking for the revolutions in music , people like Prince or Jimi Hendrix . |
| 7 | In the past they said men should n't be concerned about their looks and things , but it 's pretty obvious that they are , because boys are always looking in the mirror , and these days they have slicked-back hair and fancy clothes , and that sort of thing . |
| 8 | If you look at a small child 's eyes , they are always looking in the direction in which they are moving . |
| 9 | Unknowns are always discovered in the Copa de Republic . |
| 10 | In consequence , when children die from neglect or are maltreated by their carers , questions are always asked about the role of the formal carers ; implicitly or explicitly , there is an assumption that formal care systems have in some way been deficient . |
| 11 | This can be expensive and you are always gambling with the possibility that the people who you want to hear your music wo n't come . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've never actually analysed this before , ’ he says , ‘ but I suppose I think of the guitar as the medium which makes the voice work , and so my guitar parts are always written around the vocal . |
| 13 | But the patients are always fascinated by the colours . |
| 14 | E 1-FF The total number of digits to be printed excluding the decimal point and the digits after the E. Three characters or spaces are always printed after the E. If the number of significant figures called for is greater than 10 , then trailing zeros will be printed . |
| 15 | Most importantly , the first ( and indeed later ) sallies are always related to the framework erected by survey , scenario and plan . |
| 16 | Dominance struggles are always enacted in the den where the symbols of rank — proximity to owners , food , toys and access to warm resting areas — are to be found . |
| 17 | Consequently , we are always dealing with the effects of brain injury , and those effects probably extend beyond the mere loss of a single component . |
| 18 | To make a character worse than oneself it is only necessary to release imaginatively from control some of the bad passions which , in real life , are always straining at the leash ; the Satan , the Iago , the Becky Sharp , within each of us , is always there and only too ready , the moment the leash is slipped , to come out and have in our books that holiday we try to deny them in life . |
| 19 | The deliberations of formal committee meetings are always recorded in the form of Minutes . |
| 20 | In the latter case judgements are always made on the student 's overall profile of achievements and no attempt is made to alter marks on modules to produce artificially a higher average . |
| 21 | Individual points about style are always made in the context of a discussion of the feelings , attitudes or ideas that the text as a whole expresses , a discussion which is inevitably to a large extent intuitive and impressionistic . |
| 22 | Observation statements , then , are always made in the language of some theory and will be as precise as the theoretical or conceptual framework that they utilize is precise . |
| 23 | It is in fact a general feature of colliding electromagnetic plane waves that gravitational waves are always generated by the collision . |
| 24 | LM But natural beings are always living in the expectation or half-expectation of aggression . |
| 25 | It is a tendentious point , since the convention is that treaties are always signed by the executive . |
| 26 | Because a signature may be difficult to decipher , the sender 's name and title are always typed at the end of the letter . |
| 27 | But championships are always won at the front — just ask Alex Ferguson at Manchester United . |
| 28 | They are always quibbling about the amount they are prepared to pay their staff while drawing enormous salaries for themselves . |
| 29 | They do this by adopting something like a structuralist understanding of signification systems , treating them as changing structures of oppositions and differences , where obvious meanings are always shadowed by the meanings they exclude . |
| 30 | They are always fighting on the margins just to stay alive . |