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

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1 He was a tall man with dark hair that was always hidden under a hat .
2 ‘ I have always depended on the kindness of strangers ’ , says Blanche DuBois in Streetcar .
3 Their way of life has always depended on the snow , the weather , the clouds and the human strength and frailties of their clients .
4 The stability of feudal society had always depended upon a relationship of trust between lords and vassals .
5 When these suffixes are attached to single-syllable stems , the stress is almost always placed on the stem .
6 My small table and chair were always placed on the dinner table near her left elbow , and Glumdalclitch stood near me , in case I needed her help .
7 As the stories are presented , the timeless Paradise is always placed at the beginning and the time-bound here-and-now at the end , though in some versions , as in Christianity , there is also a vision of an eschatological future when mankind , redeemed , will once again get back to the Paradisal beginning .
8 ‘ With regard to positioning , swings are always placed in a corner , so children ca n't run in their path — most playground accidents involve swings .
9 If , as happened more frequently , she did not , she let her view be known , even though it almost always led to a quarrel .
10 The Minimalist 's notion of site specificity was always limited to the room , the perfect white cube .
11 While the term essay may refer to a form of highly regarded literary style , the term composition is always limited to the classroom .
12 Advertising and public relations can try to improve or change the image of a client but this is always limited by the nature of how the reputation was built and earned in the first place and how the client will really act in the future .
13 ‘ Except for the dinner queue , the dinner nannies always push to the front .
14 As a result , Graham always sleeps in a cot by his parents ' bed .
15 It should be pointed out that they were nearly always pressed into the disc at the time of manufacture , not pasted on afterwards ; so the paper and inks had to be able to withstand high temperatures .
16 Always sit near the door , try to sit near the driver , guard or conductor , and make a mental note of where the emergency alarm is .
17 ‘ They always sit in the corner .
18 Also , ‘ Louise is a coward ; she always retreats in an argument . ’
19 That is an added reason why I think we took such a mistaken view in a situation where it is clear that the Ibos are the brains of the establishment and will always remain in a position of effective leadership when there is no state of war .
20 If the room is shared , a member of staff should always remain in the room until the body is removed and warn the other occupants so that they can decide whether to pay their respects or to stay away until the body is removed .
21 Further investigation reveals that each bacterium contained a chain of crystals of an iron compound , known as lodestone or magnetite , which always points towards the Earth 's magnetic poles .
22 A compass is really a magnetized needle which always points to the North .
23 Though covenants were made between equals , the religious use of the term always referred to a relationship between a greater and a lesser partner .
24 The Dyaks of Borneo , for instance , have always referred to the orangutan as the " man of the forest " , treating him at least with the dignity accorded to neighbouring tribes , whereas the Europeans , on examining the first Tierra del Fuegans brought back to the West , could not decide whether to classify them as humans or animals .
25 It was no coincidence that Franco always referred to the exercise of political power as " el mando " — " command " .
26 ‘ We 've always referred to the diary as ‘ my grandfather 's log book ’ , ’ said Mr Heward , 65 , of Birchwood Road , Marton , Middlesbrough .
27 Strangely my mother always referred to the area between St. Paul 's Road and Gas Lane as ‘ the old Gaol ground ’ , no doubt copying her mother 's description for the area was developed for housing in 1870 .
28 By some optical illusion the vapour appears always to flow towards the observer ; as one moves around the cube the flow rotates to follow one , like the eyes of the Gioconda .
29 I was always fascinated by the effect of the sustain pedal — you know , the way you can run one note into another , something like a harp sound .
30 Sufficient time is not always given to the study of the basic principles and the proper spacing and placing of the movements .
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