Example sentences of "[be] always [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And they 're always collecting for babies unit .
2 You 're always throwing in my face that I 'm going to get in trouble .
3 I have a quiet feeling that this no reading and no a add up and all that stuff co co stems from the music they 're always listening to .
4 Cos they 're always cribbing about , er
5 You 're always taking in new things from different sources , and then hopefully coming up with something new yourself .
6 You 're always looking for a four on a par-5 , but at that stage you 'd take it as long as your main opposition has n't gone away .
7 ‘ We 're always looking for people of the right calibre , although today , with the downturn in levels of activity , it 's harder to get into corporate finance than it was five years ago , ’ he warns .
8 " But we need bodies to practise on , " he grinned , " we 're always looking for volunteers . "
9 erm we 're always looking for people to come along and have a go so if you wan na put your name down you can have a Saturday night and spin those wheels .
10 Well , we 've got our cost reductions as an ongoing process er , so it 's never complete , you 're always looking for ways to , to become more efficient or effective but I do n't anticipate any redundancies er , any further redundancies but obviously if , if , if systems become available which improve our efficiency and effectiveness we , we have to take account of it .
11 But it does give to some people that that will demonstrate that we 're always looking for people
12 We 're always looking for something missing in life .
13 Take people to objections , take them to where you want them to be and bear in mind you 're always looking for an objection
14 Because they do things like that at customs because they 're looking , they 're always looking for drugs and things that should n't come in .
15 So they 're always looking for some intriguing way of saying metaphorically , ‘ Hey !
16 So what we 're always looking for now is outlets for the produce .
17 If you , if you can cool down you 're essentially taking away all that erm extra energy , you 're making things less random , in fact one way to look at low temperature physics is , is to think that we 're always striving after the ideal , we 're trying to make things more and more perfect .
18 ‘ Only because you 're always fussing around me like a fucking jailer … ’
19 You know how they 're always shouting at me because I hit them too hard ?
20 they 're always shouting at people
21 People get a very negative attitude , they think that these , like there was a caller recently that sort of equated nationalism with er , with you know Nazis and , that 's completely wrong , I mean , but , and , and , you 're all in the news you 're always hearing about the radical nationalist deputies as if they 're some sort of strange breed of person , but in fact they 're just like the MPs in our House of Commons , democratically elected people , sensible people who want peace , they want prosperity for their country and er , there 's , there 's no mad empire imperial ambitions , Lithuania has no need for an army or anything , but er apart from just maintaining er internal er control , but er people have a very strange attitude a very anti nationalists , I find it curious .
22 A few birds with long beaks were poking around by the water : how come they stay so clean when they 're always delving in the mud ?
23 The pupils had been going on at me about ‘ You 're always picking on me ’ ' and then finally the boy said to him that he was picking on him because he was black and he said ‘ That just triggered it off ’ .
24 I reckon you 're always peering over my shoulder !
25 You 're always dusting with him , 'cos he 's right dusty .
26 You 're always talking of speaking the truth yourself , are n't you , Aggie ? but you can never face up to hearin' it .
27 You walk in and just like er , they 're always talking to you
28 ‘ Pat , dear , ca n't you just decide to give up drink , ca n't that be part of the new life you 're always talking about ?
29 But the thing to remember is they 're always talking about something we 've already done , not something we 're actually doing at the moment .
30 Well you see they 're always talking about what we do n't get in this country , they do n't tell you what they do n't bloody get abroad .
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