Example sentences of "always [be] [verb] with [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had always been touched with religion , but as Rory had grown out of boyhood into his teens , she had been content to let him follow down his father 's road to politely concealed indifference . |
| 2 | Their friendship had always been tinged with rivalry , something which helped each to bounce off the other 's character in the movie . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've always been fascinated with science fiction … just that feel . |
| 4 | Spoiled by the fact that I had always been treated with respect because I was a veterinary surgeon , a member of an honourable profession . |
| 5 | Impressionist painting has always been associated with spontaneity with the artist standing on a river bank , or in a field in the countryside ; painting en plein air . |
| 6 | In Italy , membership of the Community has always been associated with growth and better government than its own non-government . |
| 7 | Lamb has always been associated with springtime — it features in the Jewish Passover and Christian , Greek and Russian Easter festivals . |
| 8 | Consequently in some departments the effective delegation of responsibility to lower-level managers has not always been pursued with enthusiasm by senior departmental officials . |
| 9 | Objections should not always be viewed with dismay by salespeople . |
| 10 | While you may be perfectly willing to hand over authority this action may not always be received with enthusiasm . |
| 11 | Optimism must always be tinged with anxiety for it not to become braggartism , and there were enough instances in the past , mainly at Olympic Games where British flames of hope had turned to ashes of despair , for a note of caution to be sounded . |
| 12 | Most elderly people like to make a cup of tea for a visitor , and this should always be accepted with pleasure ; for eating and drinking with somebody else is another of life 's important shared experiences , of which they are deprived if they live alone . |
| 13 | The use of index numbers and special ratios should always be undertaken with care since they may contain hidden dangers if one does not know how they are compiled and , very often , how they are ‘ corrected ’ for a variety of reasons . |
| 14 | There is never any respect for an angler who says he ‘ estimated ’ the fish at such and such a weight , for his catches will always be regarded with suspicion , to say the least . |
| 15 | They can be unsightly if left unchecked , but must always be treated with care . |
| 16 | Since advertisements are often dated , they can be useful in establishing priority of issues ; but they can also be misleading and should always be interpreted with caution . |
| 17 | She had her health and strength and the tiny life forming inside her ; she had security and a comfortable home ; then there was Cissie whom she adored , and her own darling son who was so like his father that her joy in him must always be mingled with pain . |