Example sentences of "be always [verb] [prep] [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 At one crowded meeting a British soldier got up and said , ‘ Why is it that you Burmese are always talking about independence and self-government ?
2 Broad shoulders are always associated with strength and are very impressive .
3 The Marxists , by contrast , had only been able to build a viable organization , under the name of the British Socialist Party , for a few years before 1914 and were always bedevilled by sectarianism and schism .
4 They regarded themselves , however fallaciously , as light-skinned ; in their paintings they were invariably shown full face and almost white , whereas their enemies were always depicted in profile and black , unless they were Europeans .
5 And so Harrison of Caldbeck and Robinson of Buttermere — wrestlers were always known by name and village both — were circling about each other 's conversation trying for a grip .
6 He was always tempted by abstraction and idealism ( Rossi , 1975 , p. 117 ) .
7 I was always greeted with warmth and affection .
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