Example sentences of "[noun] was always [verb] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , their frame of mind was always streaked with anxiety that caused them both to be forever on the watch . |
| 2 | At the beginning I was simply a labourer , which entailed doing all the preparation on the ground and ensuring that Eric on the roof was always supplied with materials to work with . |
| 3 | His room was always crowded with books . |
| 4 | Coinfection of the allograft by HBV and JDV was always associated with a mild disease and prolonged survival . |
| 5 | But it is entirely characteristic of Williams , whose head was always buzzing with Dante , and with the dangerous borderlines between sacred and profane love , that he should have read The Allegory in that way . |
| 6 | The passage includes a section with the words : ‘ The floating pier was always packed with people , anxious to spend a day away from Liverpool 's heavily polluted air . ’ |
| 7 | The shop had that lovely smell which one associates with his type of establishment and the floor was always sprinkled with fresh sawdust . |
| 8 | Historically , Newcastle as the regional capital was always governed with a concern for style and consumption ( see Byrne , forthcoming ) , but this is now crucial in what were totally industrial locations . |
| 9 | As earlier stated a vineyard was always associated with the Palace , in the year 1325 , Edward II who when travelling through Kent , was resting at Bokinfold , was sent a gift of wine from the Bishop 's vineyard at Halling . |
| 10 | He loved his sister , but this love was always overlaid with a trace of anxiety . |
| 11 | The house was always littered with things , papers , books , children 's toys , piles of clothing on their way to or from the launderette — it was terrible . |
| 12 | Her moon-shaped face was always split with a smile , even when she was scooping up dog turds with a device the handle of which was at least two feet shorter than I would have wanted it to be . |