Example sentences of "[noun prp] [was/were] always [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Arnold , Williams and Douglas scored second half tries for Gosforth , Johnson adding a conversion and a penalty , but Morley were always in control . |
2 | She was two years older than him , and a thousand miles away at a girls ' school in Gloucestershire , and on the rare occasions when they met he hardly dared even speak to her ; but Richard was always in love with someone and his passions were all the more intense for being largely fantasy . |
3 | Because Silla was always under attack from its powerful and war-like neighbours , the nobility formed an elite corps of fighting men to defend them . |
4 | When I was a boy , God was always at home . |
5 | In the middle two matches Chip Beck and Paul Azinger and Mark Calavecchia and Ken Green were always in charge against Gordon Brand Jnr and Sam Torrance and Christy O'Connor Jnr . |
6 | Dunlop was always in control of this race leading from the second lap and after that it just was n't a race . |
7 | The Seasiders , boosted by the inclusion of leading scorer Tommy Mooney were always on top and showed sharp finishing . |
8 | Diana was always on edge , suspecting Camilla 's presence in Charles 's every action . |
9 | ‘ John was always in charge , but never arrogant . |
10 | Tom Anderson was always in evidence on the right but his good stick work came to nothing . |