Example sentences of "[pron] always [vb past] [adv prt] to " in BNC.

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1 I always went back to the farm for my holidays .
2 Funny , though , I always came back to Heather .
3 I needed no second bidding and , in the last two weeks of Lent , when Benjamin fasted on water and salted fish and abstained from wine ( I did the same during the day but , at night , I always crept out to one of the nearby taverns ; I have great difficulty fasting for I get this terrible thirst ! ) ,
4 But she always came back to Haworth ; she did n't like to be with famous people very long .
5 I thought that Robert loved her and would n't mind her having lovers if she always came back to him .
6 But they always rushed back to London for the first night of every West End show .
7 ‘ My uncle 's stories sounded unlikely , but they always turned out to be true .
8 What he relied on , I think , and what he always came back to was that ‘ natural ’ self which he did not understand nor at this stage want to understand , but which gave him his power .
9 He was rather like a 12-inch gun with no gunlayer ; he always turned up to meetings late and disoriented , although he had a middle-aged secretary who used to follow him about with his diary and try to keep him in line .
10 It always came back to his daughter .
11 And the other little boy was born there but I used to visit him , I see him on the district and it always came back to me fancy Humphrey 's the only one Should n't mention name really .
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