Example sentences of "[was/were] always [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But perhaps they were always like this . |
| 2 | Early workings were always upon these outcrops , yet despite their equipment and methods ( all very labour intensive ) the " old men " sank up to 200 ft. on the Bonsor Vein prior to the Civil War , and drove into it at least two long adits or " stollen(s) " in hard rock without the aid of explosives . |
| 3 | Above : ‘ My parents were always in each other 's arms . |
| 4 | Doctors were always in some way or other community leaders , much more so than lawyers or bankers . |
| 5 | Yet in everything that really mattered , their concern was always for each other — and of course the children . |
| 6 | And it was always on that er tramcar , whichever er suburban district they were leaving , was always a packed car . |
| 7 | He said he was always on another planet . |
| 8 | Hepzibah 's kitchen was always like that , and not only that evening . |
| 9 | It was always like that . |
| 10 | Will was always like that . |
| 11 | He was always like that . |
| 12 | ( I was always like that , ever ready to give a tactful word of comfort . ) |
| 13 | He was always like that when there was a row — he cried , he did n't want to hear , yet somehow he had to listen . |
| 14 | Despite the fact that both mother and teacher said that he was always like this , it happened on average three times a day only after he was asked to do something other than play by himself . |
| 15 | She was always in such a hurry , jumping out of bed and straight into her workaday clothes , that she had failed to take notice of the fact that she was growing into a very shapely young woman . |
| 16 | It was always before half term . |
| 17 | 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 . |