Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] always [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Yet let us always beware of jumping to conclusions , of assuming too readily that those experienced parliamentary draftsmen did not know their business and , perhaps above all , of attributing legislative intention too readily simply because we think that we , the judges , had we been the legislators , would have found such an intention sensible or morally or politically desirable .
2 Then why do I always feel as if I am falling off the edge of a cliff ?
3 Why do I always look at houses that I ca n't , I 've got , not got the remotest chance of owning ?
4 ‘ And anyway , why do I always have to be the German ? ’
5 ‘ Oh , Durkin is not such a bad chap , ’ Carew said and immediately thought , Why do I always jump to Durkin 's defence whenever he 's criticised ?
6 Did you always want to be an actor ?
7 Did you always want to be an armpit specialist ? ’
8 Do you always speak to your betters in such a fashion ?
9 Do you always wave to passers-by ? ’
10 ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , as she set down the tray between them , ‘ do you always go into the office on Saturdays ?
11 Do you always go for the same kinds of things ?
12 Do you always respond to offers of help like this ? ’
13 Do you always seem to be shifting things along on your worktops in order to make room to prepare something ?
14 Why do you always insist on burgling only second floor flats ?
15 If somebody says you do n't wan na be rushed , right , that 's what you 've got ta say to them that 's just what that old dear was saying the other day , right you certainly understand that , right , you agree with them , first thing you do you always agree with them , right and then you 've just got the same sequence as I want to think about it , but just sort of make it clear , I mean what is it they actually , you know , frightened of being rushed into ?
16 Do you always work in the same media ?
17 ‘ And after you 've sent out signals , ’ he interrupted , ‘ do you always turn off the transmitter ?
18 Why did we always talk of it as ‘ the age of the Grammar School ’ ?
19 Do we always have to ? ’ she asked him .
20 Why do we always argue about fishing rights and seem to have very little argument about oil ?
21 Do they always pay on time or are they like everyone else ?
22 What is , what is happening at the moment is although they ca n't afford the money for the full , for the full treatment they are making an allocation of money to improve matters round , round that area , which will be er , cos I , I told them that some of the pensioners were , w walking round by the bankment , it 's pouring of rain , which is perfectly true and that er the engineer should go round and see for himself and plus the fact how many of these people ever travel by bus , or do they always go by car , no , and also I brought up about bus shelters and all those sort of things , but any way , there will be some improvements for the bus station in the future .
23 Why do they always want to be bosomy blondes is what I want to know .
24 Why did it always have to be the trumpet-player ?
25 Why did he always go for those parts , those double entendres ?
26 But can she allow herself to get in touch with that needy infant inside her adult self , or does she always have to be the carer , the non-greedy adult , leaving Bob Halton to express all the emotional greed for them both ?
27 Nor does he always succeed in persuading us that Rimsky Korsakov was altogether wrong in thinking Mussorgsky 's orchestration ineffective .
28 Does it always rain on Møn in August ? ’
29 And why does it always appear to be the same photograph ?
30 Why does it always have to be me ? ’
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