Example sentences of "[pron] [is] always a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor are there reliable figures on the total work-force ( which is always a problem in a country with a large peasant population ) . |
| 2 | ‘ We enjoyed each other 's company , and I guess I felt safe with him , safe , at least , that he was n't after my money , which is always a problem when you 've got a very wealthy father . ’ |
| 3 | They did not necessarily have any particular treatment in mind , and certainly not forced feeding which is always a measure of last resort , designed to maintain life rather than to cure . |
| 4 | Symbolism , which is always a relationship of evocation , is held in most studies to be a highly variable process which is dependent upon the social positioning of the interpreter and the context of interpretation . |
| 5 | I hyped his Rating Game ; it was oversold and the returns were high , which is always a shame since one forgets the actual sales figures , which were n't bad . |
| 6 | She is always a gaijin ( a foreigner ) in a world that jealously protects its insular identity , but she is a gaijin who has penetrated Japan more deeply than most . |
| 7 | But she is always a disappointment . |
| 8 | ONE IS always a bit bashful about asking for blood tests on onself — no one likes to be thought of as a hypochondriac . |
| 9 | When you 're on the road to Wembley there 's always a song and a new suit … for the fans … |
| 10 | There 's always a hook . |
| 11 | I often spend my weekends there ; there 's always a bed for me . |
| 12 | But there 's always a voice in me , saying , ‘ I 'm not going to let it beat me ’ . ’ |
| 13 | There is nothing manufactured by man that has not been designed , because whether it 's a Rolls-Royce engine or a piece of printed paper , there 's always a decision to be made not only about what it 's going to look like but about how it is going to be made and how it is going to operate . |
| 14 | THERE 'S always a problem with solo wind and string chamber music — and none so acute as the balance of horn and violin . |
| 15 | There 's always a girl of good breeding to marry and a wise old servant to welcome them home and run them a bath on page 342 . |
| 16 | ‘ Sadly there 's always a minority who do n't appreciate success and hard work , but luckily it 's rare , ’ he said . |
| 17 | If you are unsuccessful over a period of time there 's always a chance you will part company . ’ |
| 18 | " No , but there 's always a chance for a new start without you . " |
| 19 | ‘ There 's always a chance , ’ she told Rosheen . |
| 20 | " There 's always a chance . " |
| 21 | There 's always a chance that one of us will miss a telltale pattern or a problem somewhere . ’ |
| 22 | There 's always a chance she may be too weak to withstand the treatment . |
| 23 | ‘ There 's always a chance , but not one I 'd want to bank our lives on . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ And I wo n't even take my usual commission on that , so you 'll get to keep it all , and remember the agreed price is just a guaranteed minimum and there 's always a tip . |
| 25 | There 's always a pen in me bag . |
| 26 | Jay had done wine , and decided , fuck it , there 's always a take-away if the bitch is hungry . |
| 27 | ‘ There 's always a man with women like you . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ If they do want something that costs extra , there 's always a way to make a few pennies . |
| 29 | ‘ We can do it , there 's always a way . ’ |
| 30 | There 's always a chill wind blowing off that river . ’ |