Example sentences of "[adv] always [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is not a model that holds up for the twentieth century , when liberalization of the divorce law was not a matter of last resort but was rather always proposed as a means of strengthening the institution of marriage ( by permitting those ‘ living in sin ’ to remarry ) ; when opinion shifted with dramatic speed , for example between the conservative recommendations of the 1956 Royal Commission on Divorce and the endorsement of profound liberalization given a mere ten years later by both the Law Commission and the Church of England ; and when the change in views of key institutions such as the Church of England were as important as those of lawyers . |
| 2 | They use the river banks as a guide and nearly always keep within a yard of them , so avoiding the main force of the river 's current . |
| 3 | On a slope high above Wigtown Bay in Dumfries and Galloway , nearly always fretted by a breeze or whistling more stridently in the wind , is an especially fine duo of 5,000-year-old tombs called Cairnholy . |
| 4 | The rule is never to try such cleaning in the field — it nearly always results in a pile of rubble and a frayed temper . |
| 5 | For men the question of what to wear is nearly always answered by a suit . |
| 6 | These clustered contractions nearly always developed at a time when the lower oesophageal sphincter pressure was below 5 mm Hg . |
| 7 | In the latter it is common to find small classes sharing a classroom , sometimes with a single teacher , sometimes with more than one but nearly always seated as a separate group with their own ‘ territory ’ and blackboard , for there exists a strange orthodoxy that a teacher with modest education and training ‘ can not be taught to handle more than one class at the same time ’ . |
| 8 | It was nearly always organised by a government , although some torturers acted on their own initiatives . |
| 9 | If a Muslim , she usually marries a cousin who lives in the same village so at least the surroundings are familiar to her ; but among Hindus and Sikhs the husband 's family nearly always live in a different village ( because a woman must marry outside her kin ) . |
| 10 | One country is full of people , people seen objectively and people seen subjectively , people in relation to myself , where the image is vivid , where the music is loud , sometimes overwhelmingly loud , and where the vision is nearly always distorted like a face in the back of a spoon … |
| 11 | The good news , meanwhile , is that reformed shopaholics almost always speak of a silver lining to the cloud which hung over their lives ( and bank accounts ) . |
| 12 | If , as happened more frequently , she did not , she let her view be known , even though it almost always led to a quarrel . |
| 13 | The figure is almost always expressed as a range which will expand according to the seriousness of the injury . |
| 14 | However , whether or not previous trading is sufficient to establish a course of dealing will be a question of fact , and will almost always lead to a dispute as to whether or not the terms were incorporated . |
| 15 | It is almost always paid to a woman . |
| 16 | It is almost always paid to a woman . |
| 17 | It is almost always paid to a woman . |
| 18 | Though this is an inevitable event and one we all know we must expect , the reality almost always comes as a shock . |
| 19 | This type of equipment is not usually associated with roof-on-rack construction being almost always enclosed in a conventional building structure . |
| 20 | The tendency in the Council is therefore always to lean towards a choice of legal base requiring unanimous voting . |