Example sentences of "always [vb -s] a [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kung fu always has a back-up movement in readiness in case a technique fails . |
| 2 | She always has a log fire in the hearth , summer and winter . |
| 3 | Note that this saving throw is not strictly speaking because of armour , and the Orc always has a saving throw of 6 even if he is struck by a weapon that would normally have a saving throw modifier . |
| 4 | When he goes abroad , he always buys a return ticket to the airport a ) because he thinks this will save three milliseconds in a fortnight 's time ; b ) because he knows he 's coming back ; and c ) in case fares go up in the interval . |
| 5 | Hanging leaders were nothing out of the ordinary , and the Old Thunderer even confessed itself vexed by the ‘ overmagnanimous spirit of British law , which always presumes a man innocent until he is proven guilty ’ . |
| 6 | When faced with a hostile situation , or when sparring , a good kung fu student always presents a side-on target to his adversary . |
| 7 | Ben 's owner always carries a poop scoop and is very aware of the anti-dog brigade . |