Example sentences of "always [verb] for [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because the laws of war derive to a large extent from standards which have developed within states , and because they have always depended for their enforcement largely on national legal systems , court decisions have been a very important source of the laws of war . |
| 2 | Whereas a woman who dies before her husband is considered to have made a good death and her body is decked in a married woman 's finery , one who survives her husband is somehow always blamed for his death and must never put on finery again as a penance . |
| 3 | In natural selection , genes are always selected for their capacity to flourish in the environment in which they find themselves . |
| 4 | Always known for their use of innovative fabrics , the pair are now concentrating on marrying active sportswear ideas to formal shapes . |
| 5 | From this period onwards she adopted a distinctive dress and was always remembered for her lace mantilla , her plain sandals , and her austerely simple clothes . |
| 6 | Another agreed : ‘ I found that when the canvassers come to the door , and this is true of all parties I think , on the whole they feel embarrassed if a disabled person goes to the door and they always ask for my husband . ’ |
| 7 | I always play for my country when I have a chance , ’ Ballesteros , who last played for Spain in the World Cup in 1977 , added . |