Example sentences of "always [art] [noun] of [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Cambridge he was always the centre of a circle of friends , willing accomplices in his endless schemes and parties . |
| 2 | Always the song of the nightingale sends shivers down my spine — because of its amazing variety , its richness and power and sheer quality . |
| 3 | As with many successful products there was always the possibility of a sequel and Collector 's Edition II duly appeared earlier this year . |
| 4 | I 'm not sure he liked it much , because there 's always the possibility of a label like that sticking . |
| 5 | The production machinery has to be moved every day as the face moves , geological variations mean that the size and quality of the seam is unpredictable , and there is always the possibility of the collapse of the walls , roof , etc . |
| 6 | And always the edge of the loch and the lap , lap of its waves a stone 's throw away . |
| 7 | Sometimes perhaps unlikely sources of influence are revealed , as when Eliot quotes with interest Gordon Craig 's statement that ‘ The father of the dramatist was the dancer , ’ or continues to admire the combination of ‘ art , ritual and music ’ now seen as ‘ always the handmaid of the beauty of holiness ’ . |
| 8 | I conclude that behind this fear is the Lennon factor — if you exist as fantasy object in so many minds , there is always the chance of an encounter with one sick spirit who has found a role for you that could hurt or destroy . |
| 9 | The draw itself is expected to last no more than 10 minutes , although there is always the chance of the sort of hiccup that occurred before the 1982 tournament when Belgium and Scotland ended up in the wrong groups — and there was the embarrassed re-examination of screwed-up slips of paper such as might be seen when the vicar 's wife wins both the turkey and the hamper in the Christmas raffle . |
| 10 | At night the room would be full of sounds : the bell of the church clock , so near , so harsh , suddenly striking the hour or half-hour ; the chattering of the windows ; and always the soughing of the pine trees in the churchyard . |
| 11 | The idea is not to replace an active form with an active one and a passive form with a passive one ; it is always the function of a category rather than the form it takes that is of paramount importance in translation . |
| 12 | The leaves are nearly always the part of the plant used , newly picked and freshly chopped at once , or used dried , provided they are no older than six months . |
| 13 | Whilst we can not deny the odd typographical error on our part , these problems are almost always the result of a lack of clarity on the part of the caller . |
| 14 | That 's always the death of the community . |
| 15 | Sometimes a commercial is deliberately written round a particular character , because he or she seems an absolute ‘ natural ’ for the product , but there is always the danger of a personality taking over a brand completely . |
| 16 | There 's always the danger of a guest landing in a heap on those boulders . |
| 17 | There 's always the danger of the learner 's experience looking more like a patchwork quilt than an ordered and informative sequence of events that builds knowledge on knowledge , experience on experience . |
| 18 | In winter there is always the danger of an avalanche in the Alps . |
| 19 | The defendant omitted to plead that he tendered the money in full satisfaction : ‘ And always the manner of the tender and of the payment shall be directed by him who made the tender or payment , and not by him who accepts it . ’ |
| 20 | We expressed concern about the poor quality of head-staff relationships in some schools , admittedly not always the fault of the head but often a consequence of an indefensible degree of autocratic behaviour . |
| 21 | The frequent complaint that ships , once requisitioned , were not actually used for several months , thereby denying their owners the use of them in between times , was not always the fault of the wind or weather . |
| 22 | There is always the risk of an ear being torn or chewed , and records should be kept of the animals in each cage . |
| 23 | They also loved their partner to take the initiative as they found it boring if sex was always a case of the man trying it on . |
| 24 | I should perhaps add for completeness sake that it was urged upon your Lordships that there was always a possibility of a leak to the prosecuting authorities of incriminating information disclosed by the defendants as a result of complying with the order and use being made , innocently , by the prosecution of such information , which , ex hypothesi , they had not themselves acquired . |
| 25 | The teaching of religion was always a feature of the curriculum , and until 1988 was the one subject legally required . |
| 26 | However , one thing worth mentioning at this point is that the larger parts are not always a guarantee of an agent 's interest — quite often big roles will attract attention , but a student who has been very well cast in a smaller role may hit the mark just as effectively . |
| 27 | But that John Lee , he was always a devil of a thing to put a handle on . |
| 28 | ‘ She was always a bit of a tomboy , yer sister , ’ Rab said . |
| 29 | Then he went down in this loose scrum , should n't have been there , but he was always a bit of a hero , and I put my foot in looking for the ball and there he was . |
| 30 | It 's always a bit of a shock when you find your friends lack moral fibre . ’ |