Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb past] always [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't know that they could , but I 'd always sworn to her that I would never involve her in any way and I 've never broken my word . |
| 2 | ‘ But she had always wanted to be in uniform , so eventually became a policewoman . |
| 3 | I mean to me the boss of of our bench , there was probably twenty people on the bench , to me the boss of that it was n't what you call a particularly good job but she 'd always worked at the and of course when when went on War work er th those that were still there they got the better jobs you see , to organize us that had n't been , worked there before . |
| 4 | ‘ My parents thought a schoolmaster 's salary was riches , but they had always lived in very humble circumstances . |
| 5 | But they had always kept in touch , by letter and occasionally by telephone , though recently Caro 's calls had come either from work or from a public kiosk . |