Example sentences of "always [vb past] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She always expected to find a rival ; but there was no rival , unless you count Emma Bovary . |
| 2 | ‘ I was on the other end of the question for most of my life as a British Telecom customer manager , and I always tried to see the view of the underdog , because there is just a chance he might be right , ’ he said . |
| 3 | But as soon as we hit with something that was n't what we were about , we always tried to get the band back to what we thought it should be — three guitars and drums played loud by four New York bums . |
| 4 | I always tried to understand the man and I never had any problems with him . |
| 5 | The holiday began tomorrow — in fact it had as good as started already , since Bill was staying at home — and holidays always seemed to point the problem more sharply . |
| 6 | Even with University College Cork — whom he captained to a Munster League title in 1985 — and with Dolphin , the man over in Cork Constitution always seemed to hold the edge . |
| 7 | Or was he addicted to the game Striker as a kid where the goalie adopted a similar position ( mine always seemed to do a Sprake and throw the ball back into my own net ) . |
| 8 | Not for him the histrionics which always seemed to accompany a Mansell win last year . |
| 9 | She often forgot how handsome Georg was , especially lately when he always seemed to have a scowl on his face . |
| 10 | Off camera , we always seemed to have a laugh . |
| 11 | Those old Andy Hardy movies always seemed to have a scene where a bunch of American teenagers would be sitting around in an old barn or something wondering where to stage their amateur dramatics . |
| 12 | A girl who wore her long dark hair loose , who practically lived in jeans and sweatshirts , and who always seemed to have a couple of paint stains on her somewhere because she was trying to scrape a living by producing exquisitely detailed illustrations for books . |
| 13 | Cranston always seemed to have a fear of small boys . |
| 14 | She became school librarian , and always seemed to have a book in her hand . |
| 15 | We always strove to get a solution that was acceptable all round . |
| 16 | Besides , he always began creating a character from the voice . |
| 17 | We always enjoyed watching the Mah Jong players too , in the cafés and restaurants , and seated at tables on the waterfront . |
| 18 | He always feared to inherit the Khanate . ’ |
| 19 | I actually enjoyed dark skies and rain which I always thought enhanced the colours . |
| 20 | Such a simple idea , I always thought to have a wall of panelled doors that folded back . |
| 21 | ‘ As long as Drexel was there , ’ says Mr Sind , ‘ they always managed to find a way to struggle from debt-payment date to debt-payment date . ’ |
| 22 | However , he always managed to get the team to wherever they wanted to go despite the problem . |
| 23 | Will and I always went to see the plays . |
| 24 | Of course that had always been the case , the young always did set the fashion ; but never before did it change so rapidly , never before were the older generation so pathetically afraid of being left behind . |
| 25 | She always did bring the water eventually , and to her cronies Mairi sometimes admitted she was glad to see the back of her for a few hours ; but that never weakened her tongue . |
| 26 | They always did taste a bit funny you know , did n't they ? |
| 27 | As this was something of a lovers ' lane , he had a good chance of catching a couple knobbing on the back seat And Steve , as I 'd already found out for myself , always did like a bit of voyeurism . |
| 28 | I always did like a challenge . |
| 29 | For not only would the developers — who always did have a reputation as sharp dressers — be examples of sartorial elegance but the traditionally staid chartered surveyors would also have swapped their green-check jackets and corduroy trousers for double-breasted suits , red braces and ties that were more of a ‘ statement ’ than a fashion accessory . |
| 30 | That was your annual affair and the er the er the chapel itself was at the end of it used to put up a tiered platform if you can imagine it you know at the end of the little chapel and the erm the younger children was on the bottom and as you got older you graduated to the top and er I do n't know why it was though but er I always had to say the collection piece . |