Example sentences of "always [verb] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She dreaded the inspector coming because he always asked a lot of questions , and told her how lucky she was that she would soon be able to go to a big place in London where there were lots of other girls and boys .
2 To achieve this aim , the CAP always guarantees a price for certain types of produce , so that , even if the produce sells at a poor price or is not sold at all , the farmer receives the going rate .
3 If things get too complicated , he told himself , not for the first time in the last few months , I can always make a run for it .
4 You could always make a splash at your local pool .
5 ‘ To an extent , but the song always aroused a lot of interest and it seemed to capture people 's imaginations .
6 As for the basic question of loyalty to which my hon. Friend referred , that consideration should be fundamental to the acceptance of a civil service job , and I hope that it will always remain a priority for every civil servant , regardless of which party is in power .
7 Quite what the Faulkner/SDLP executive might have achieved will always remain a matter of speculation .
8 ‘ It 's nice , ’ adds the quick-draw , slow drawl superstar in his first British interview in ages , ‘ if a woman does n't always want a hand with something .
9 Yes , I think we may be using the , because the opposing team always bring a lot of people and we never have any supporters , somehow , so erm , er we 're very pleased if people who sort of spread that about a bit .
10 We always expected an appeal to An Bord Pleanala and we are well prepared for it ’ .
11 Always pick a flower on the very day that it comes into full bloom , because the process of ageing takes place very rapidly in flowers , and pressing does not rejuvenate them , but only halts the ageing process at the moment of pressing .
12 The Cobra is a graceful animal and appears always to carry an air of dignity and nobility .
13 Cabinet business always involves a mixture of political and specialist ( or administrative ) considerations .
14 Finally , a comparison essay always involves a decision about how to organise the comparison .
15 Thus both the case law and the academic commentary displays considerable diversity of opinion on whether , for example , the application of statutory terms to facts always involves a question of law or not .
16 A Task Force of the APA 's Division of the Psychology of Women , for instance , has recognized , as feminists in other social and natural sciences have done , that feminists ' position in the mainstream discipline always involves a degree of marginality ( Lott 1985 ) .
17 Starting with cost reduction any cost reduction programme always involves a lot of redundancy and , and this is no exception and from the slide you 'll see that we 've er we 've had a staff reduction er , from the the plan for this year of one thousand and thirty three er and that 's the , that will save us in a full year something like fifteen point nine , sixteen million pounds .
18 He was in Hollywood by 1915 in time to see Griffith at the height of his powers , and in a sense Vidor was always to remain a representative of the Griffith era ; he was to become Hollywood 's token Progressive in a period when the main energies of that phenomenon had been exhausted .
19 Rudeness to Clarissa always got a reaction from Charles .
20 Always got an A in music , ’ he replied , still contemplating the portrait .
21 This always offers an opportunity for someone to attempt to see these serious conflagrations in a wider context , and this has been taken by Dr Grace Simpson as evidence of an uprising of the tribes of Wales ( Simpson , 1964 ) , although the archaeological support from other sites is very tenuous .
22 Like going to sleep by contrasting a bed with a pavement , I sometimes find myself thinking that if the worst comes to the worst I can always earn a living by my hands ; I can scrub , clean , cook and sew ; all you have in the end is your labour .
23 The significant feature of this use is the fact that the infinitive always evokes a type of behaviour which is characteristic of someone or something .
24 Christine and Doc D always make a point of changing for dinner , however late in the day .
25 However the message soon got home to me so that today , nearly seventy years on , I always make a point of being early .
26 And I always make a point of doing as I please .
27 The only thing that we do , and we 've always done it without Neighbourhood Watch , we always make a point of telling one another when we 're gon na be away for any period of time .
28 It always kindled a glow of security and peace when he called her that , however casually .
29 A I would always plant a tank for Angels out with Amazon Swords as these are what they spawn on their wild state .
30 Netting always produces a number of damaged fish , which come to the surface dead or dying , and these provide easy prey for the eagles and cormorants .
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