Example sentences of "always [vb pp] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went through to the dining-room and helped myself to a pint of the neuron-friendly punch Uncle Hamish always made for the event . |
| 2 | Mr Beecham 's voice was stiff now as he replied , ‘ We have always acted for the house and I shall be happy to continue doing so . |
| 3 | We have always cared for the countryside . |
| 4 | Kathleen had always rushed for the post , even in the days when their father had laughed at her eagerness and stood above her as she scooped up the white and brown envelopes . |
| 5 | When parties went out grouse shooting , whisky was always taken for the beaters , keepers and loaders . |
| 6 | He said he had always worked for the benefit of his country and could not be held responsible for how the hard currency he procured was spent by its leaders . |
| 7 | He said he had always worked for the benefit of his country and could not be held responsible for how the hard currency he procured was spent by its leaders . |
| 8 | The court found that all his experience had been in these areas ; he had always worked for the plaintiffs and therefore the clause rendered him unemployable over a very wide area for a significant time . |
| 9 | Major Kirkwood of Woodbrook , according to a member of the family , always sent for the bone-healer and the vet whenever a horse became lame . |
| 10 | The Conservative Party has always stood for the protection of the citizen and the defence of the rule of law . |
| 11 | He said the ‘ fittest ’ patient in the intensive care ward was the one who was always chosen for the ambulance ride . |
| 12 | But he never had any money — Will always paid for the beer . |