Example sentences of "he always [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He 'd always got , he always put his hand in his pocket wou could n't he ?
2 He always had their maid squeeze some fresh juice when Lorna Lewis was scheduled to put in an appearance .
3 He always had his ice cream .
4 He always had his nose in a book .
5 ‘ Last thing at night he always had his tot of rum , and it used to smell the room out .
6 He always takes his time : he must get his ink horn out , his parchment smooth , his quill sharpened , and make sure his little arse is comfortable on the softest cushions my manor can provide .
7 And he always shared her bed .
8 He always nicked my toy cars .
9 He always keeps his tank full .
10 Although devoted to his father 's memory he always resented his extravagance and improvidence .
11 He always eats HIS school dinners .
12 Although Max is a jazz genius , fame always eludes him , he always loses his fee and ends each episode walking down a lonely street into the sunset , consoled by his friend Alto Ego who loudly plays a mournful tune .
13 He always raised his hat when he saw me .
14 My father was friendly enough but too obviously confident of his powers : if other parents complained to him about me or my brother , he always took our side and made it clear that he would roll up his sleeves and take on anyone who laid a finger on us .
15 Duncan 's account is , in fact , a not unsympathetic one of Eliot punishing himself , denying himself the small pleasures or luxuries which someone of his wealth and distinction could have enjoyed : " He always took his wine flavoured with guilt " .
16 Of Dr Cummings , the panel has this to say : ‘ He always has his work on public health uppermost in his mind ’ .
17 Like he always has his hair cut by the same man .
18 He always has his party on the last free night before production . ’
19 and he always has his camera .
20 And since Niki — though he always did his duty — was ever notably surly with the press , what they invented about him caused Niki little joy .
21 Put at its simplest , it was jealous suspicion , for when she had looked through Barbs 's windows she had seen Memet 's straw hat sitting on the sill : he always put his hat on the window-sill .
22 Does he always take his tankard to the loo with him ? ’
23 But they paused a moment outside and Lizzie said quietly , ‘ Does he always take his bath with her ? ’
24 However quick she was he always thought her work took too long and prevented them doing the more pleasurable things he had in mind .
25 But the aggressor never takes advantage of this ; he always stops his thrust before his teeth have touched the skin of his adversary ’ .
26 Gutsy and tough , Moustache Nightmare works wonders in the cockpit but under the media microphones amass , he always sticks his foot in the slot beneath the bristles .
27 He always clenched his jaw and a nerve jumped to the side of his left eye .
28 He always puts his foot in it and tends to cause more confusion when he opens his mouth than when he keeps it shut .
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