Example sentences of "[pron] always [vb base] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I always catch a lady when she falls , ’ he said softly , his strong hands steadying her . |
| 2 | Concomitant symptoms are symptoms not directly related to but arising at the same time as , the main complaint such as a headache with diarrhoea or cold sores with a fever — things which are repeatedly associated , so that the patient might say ‘ Whenever I get this problem I always get a stomach upset ’ or whatever it may be . |
| 3 | I prefer white bread myself , because it makes better toast , but I always get a brown sliced for the cat which likes a little bit of butter with it . |
| 4 | I always get a thrill out of sharing my vast experience , and my almost intuitive understanding of the readers ' real needs . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , I always get a kick out of it . |
| 6 | ‘ I always get a warm response here . |
| 7 | Never fail I always get a day or two before holiday starts . |
| 8 | ‘ But I always like a beach to myself . |
| 9 | I always use a soft pencil as it glides over the page . |
| 10 | When I go out to the shops — you know , to get stuff like milk or fags for Marie or summat — I always stop a bit and watch them . |
| 11 | However the message soon got home to me so that today , nearly seventy years on , I always make a point of being early . |
| 12 | And I always make a point of doing as I please . |
| 13 | ‘ If I 'm driving and I see someone commit an offence or something a bit dodgy I always make a mental note , ’ he said . |
| 14 | ‘ If I 'm driving and I see someone commit an offence or something a bit dodgy I always make a mental note , ’ he said . |
| 15 | I always take a lot of care plumbing the depth , and even though I know this peg well , I will plumb it again . |
| 16 | ‘ I always take a positive view towards any claim . ’ |
| 17 | I always take a shower so have little experience of bath taps . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , I always take a nap of an afternoon and when you rap the knocker it startles me , which is bad for my nerves . ’ |
| 19 | I always take a bottle of water in the car for the children . ’ |
| 20 | I always take a turn in the restaurant to see there are no complaints . |
| 21 | I always take a bottle of claret and a meat pie to help me through the service and , when it 's finished , I gaze around to catch the eye of some pretty maid . |
| 22 | There is no right or wrong way and personally I always take a briefcase with me because there you have the tools of my trade in there . |
| 23 | ‘ Before I start a book , I always draw a map of the setting , and I put in people 's houses . |
| 24 | I always keep a close eye on the water quality with test kits . |
| 25 | I always keep a bottle in my desk drawer , but this character was putting it away on an industrial scale . |
| 26 | I always keep a few in stock ( Rule 17A ) ; they 're cheap enough and ever so impressive in the morning afters . |
| 27 | I always keep a spare aid in the glove compartment . ’ |
| 28 | My hair is brown , it 's got a hint-of-tint on it right now , so it 's slightly coppery ; my eyes are grey , my skin is very pale , I look blotchy without make-up so I always wear a tiny bit , even if it 's just powder . |
| 29 | ‘ I always wear a helmet when I go out on a bike , but I think we might have to make helmets a fashion accessory to get more children to wear them . ’ |
| 30 | There 's one in the just by the er , the changing rooms , the , the erm lockers and I always choose a locker that |