Example sentences of "always [verb] for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It stood a clear 10ft above the other trees , like a flag on top of a fortress , its mushroom structure always pressing for the extra light due to its extra height . |
| 2 | Because students are usually taught four-part harmony , and there are four conventional voices ( soprano , alto , tenor , and bass ) , they tend always to write for the conventional four-part mixed choir , thus ignoring the existence of the most common voices of all ( mezzo soprano and baritone ) . |
| 3 | I 'm always looking for the positive thing in any situation . |
| 4 | You 're always going for the safe line , no involvement and no chance of damage . |
| 5 | ‘ Boon has always cared for the ordinary man and woman — old ladies who need help in the post office or the bloke in the pub who breaks down and confesses he 's being hounded by loan sharks . |
| 6 | We are not going to have any shooting trouble with them but they are tough bargainers and always ask for the whole earth , expecting maybe to get an acre . " |
| 7 | After all , if they 've got some of the modules , they can always go for the full general SVQ later . ’ |
| 8 | But if the scout car is n't quite the run around for you , you could always go for the little car with big ideas . |
| 9 | The organic movement has always fought for the continued availability of unpasteurised milk . |
| 10 | You 've got everything but those great bubbling glass things they always have for the mad scientist ! ’ |