Example sentences of "[pers pn] was always [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Also , I was always under the impression that the likes of Constable , whilst in full knowledge that they were at the top of their profession , regarded themselves as craftsmen .
2 Well I was always with him , I was brought up with it , you see and then we got the humane killer come along then , yeah and it was quite easy then .
3 I was always with an older policeman .
4 I was always on edge , eager to be further south .
5 I was always on my guard , always playing the ‘ macho ’ role but always worried sick in case I was found out .
6 I was always on agreeable terms with George Brown both in and out of office , although his well-known tendency to get drunk disrupted our relations on one or two occasions .
7 It used to make me really mad because some of me brothers and sisters used to get put in the same homes together , but I was always on my own .
8 I was always on a machine , cutting , milling machine .
9 WHEN I WAS a child , I was always at Wuthering Heights , because my mother was a servant with the Earnshaw family .
10 ( I was always like that , ever ready to give a tactful word of comfort . )
11 I was always against her burying herself there .
12 I do n't think that one could have a consensus with that regard , I mean people were split really on that issue erm as I have said , personally I was always against the whole thing , against the war in general between Iraq and Iran because it was devastating for both countries .
13 ‘ When I started I was always in a hurry , wanting to get it done , to get up there .
14 ‘ I did n't have the slightest desire to see the restitution of my father 's property , ’ he added in that 1968 interview , and ‘ I was always in favour of socialism in the sense of nationalisation of major means of production . ’
15 So I was always in the middle trying to keep the conversation going .
16 Fox recalls : ‘ I was always in Dale 's shadow .
17 I was always in a position of setting a precedent , which gave me a definite advantage .
18 " We were never well off , " said a retired miner from the Durham coalfield , " but I was always in employment and I would n't have liked my wife to work . "
19 Oh yes , I 've al I was always in the union .
20 So I went to a very good secondary school but I was in the A one stream right the way through and I was always within that top three of that A one stream and it gave me confidence and I really got on .
21 But soon she was always with them . ’
22 Why was it that she was always with Mandy when that happened ?
23 The great thing about Angie was that she was always for him .
24 She was always on the alert for a scene of frustration between husband and wife .
25 She was always on our side .
26 She was always on the move .
27 She was always like the nice one in there was n't she ?
28 She was always in the shop .
29 She was always in Malcolm 's shadow .
30 She was always in a terrible temper , it was true , but she never said anything directly about them .
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