Example sentences of "always [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 As the stories are presented , the timeless Paradise is always placed at the beginning and the time-bound here-and-now at the end , though in some versions , as in Christianity , there is also a vision of an eschatological future when mankind , redeemed , will once again get back to the Paradisal beginning .
2 If the room is shared , a member of staff should always remain in the room until the body is removed and warn the other occupants so that they can decide whether to pay their respects or to stay away until the body is removed .
3 Iris always sits on the floor and I 've got into the habit . ’
4 Officers are dependent upon their dischargers to do their job efficiently and must always think to the future when they may need the active co-operation of a polluter .
5 No matter how hard she tried to make the most of herself Sally had always been aware that she could not hope to rival Paula and the knowledge had damaged her self-confidence so that she always lived with the feeling that people on meeting her for the first time would exclaim behind after back : ‘ Paula 's sister ?
6 And why is it that people always knock on the door when we 're in the bath ?
7 Your complaint has always amounted to the fact that the Yek do n't think the way you do — that they do n't accept your values . ’
8 By the 1880s Blue Books almost always originated from the government and not in response to parliamentary demands .
9 I always objected to the idea that everything is predetermined and that we have no choice .
10 Previous attempts to do this had always foundered on the fact that the fun usually resulted pretty soon in procreation but at this very time field trials of the contraceptive pill were taking place which would soon make the division practical and permanent for the first time in history .
11 The hovercraft has always suffered from the fact that it is neither fish nor fowl .
12 ‘ I 've always felt in the past that if anyone had a problem , they could always come to me and talk about it , and there have n't been many problems that we have n't been able to solve that way . ’
13 He had already completed his required 30 , but had always said from the start that he was going to be along on my last one , and he did it .
14 LM But natural beings are always living in the expectation or half-expectation of aggression .
15 While China turned inwards , European countries were involved increasingly in overseas trade and exploration of new territories , always looking to the horizon and the future .
16 Frequently a Georgian house which I had always seen from the road and considered to be all of one date , was revealed , when I came to knock on its door , to be purely a façade built on to a much earlier building .
17 Always bash through the window and walk in could n't they ?
18 Society always came before the individual and determined what he thought he wanted .
19 Major Vine , a small , strutting , dark-eyed , bad-tempered stoat of a man , always agreed with the Colonel when he managed to hear what the Colonel had actually said .
20 Actors who are serious about their work always look on the voice and movement class as an important part of their life .
21 It 's an ideal place to see the action and the race organisers say that if you 're fairly fast of foot , you could always dash from the start and catch the race leaders in Trafalgar Road and Romney Road .
22 ‘ I 've always thought of the guitar as another voice , so I start with a voice , singing along with the vocal , and from time to time you can hear a place where other voices would come in , like backing harmonies , which then become part of it .
23 Mr Beecham 's voice was stiff now as he replied , ‘ We have always acted for the house and I shall be happy to continue doing so .
24 Yes , I mean my view is that we put it out for members we see what the uptake is and then we can always look at the list and ring certain other people
25 But er if you had to paper the parlour was always papered in the ceiling but he kitchen was always whitewashed because we had these , if I explain to you these er fireplaces that er were n't very successful burning coal you know and the smoke would rise and before you knew where you were the ceiling was black again so sort of every so often up went the whitewash brush and you 'd whitewash the the ceiling .
26 I was always heading for the carvery and eating too much .
27 I was always heading for the carvery and eating too much .
28 she is always going to the hairdresser and having her hair frizzed oh , oh god
29 ‘ We 've always got round the table and discussed things , ’ says Barry .
30 The broods were always born during the day and mortality among the fry was quite low .
  Next page