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

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1 Though covenants were made between equals , the religious use of the term always referred to a relationship between a greater and a lesser partner .
2 These are often but not always added to a segment of the Latin name of the element ( see table 4.9 ) .
3 One of Niki 's tactics in that elaborate form of board game called ‘ driver negotiations ’ ( i.e. how does a driver get the best car and the most money ? ) was always to talk to a lot of teams , hinting , not so subtly , that ‘ if the package was right ’ , he could be seduced .
4 You ca n't possibly do this job , ’ but his cases were always brought to a conclusion in the minimum time and , more importantly , with the minimum expense .
5 It does n't always lead to an arrest by any means but it can help to solve the jigsaw and maybe come up with a welcome " good deed " .
6 Notions of what it means to read are much more diverse , encompassing more than a judgement on the text , and always referring to an interplay between text and the discursive space in which judgements about it are formed .
7 This scientific attitude did not by any means always lead to a denial of the reality of God ; but it did not encourage the anticipation that God would actually intervene in the ordinary course of events ; nor , when faced with a strange or unexpected occurrence , would it immediately turn to God as the only possible explanation .
8 It always comes to a question of cost though .
9 Further , in all the music examined , a second sentence , similarly made of two phrases , always comes to a point of temporary finality .
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