Example sentences of "it is always [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( This word only has a weak form when used in a relative clause ; when used with a demonstrative sense it is always pronounced in its strong form . ) |
| 2 | If this is the general challenge , it is always faced under specific historical conditions . |
| 3 | For the purposes of analysing intonation , a unit generally greater in size than the syllable is needed , and this unit is called the tone-unit ; in its smallest form the tone-unit may consist of only one syllable , so it would in fact be wrong to say that it is always composed of more than one syllable . |
| 4 | It is always done in a running stream … the rivers contain in ordinary weather but a very small stream of water , trickling through an immense mass of rocks of all sizes . |
| 5 | This can be established ad hominem to anyone who makes such an identification , for it is always done by people who attach importance to the claim that what has the natural property in question is good . |
| 6 | Mystical experience never arrives out of the blue ; it is always influenced by the religious milieu of the mystic , even though he may want to transcend the beliefs and attitudes that he found there . |
| 7 | The face as image is always precarious , for it is always exposed to possible re-framing and re-definition by other images . |
| 8 | The title of Chapter 3 , ‘ The politics of variation ’ , was intended to underscore the central point about sex difference research : that it is always undertaken for political reasons , and has traditionally been used to justify sex discrimination and exclusionary practices , making them seem natural and inevitable . |
| 9 | It is always embedded in some social form , in conventions such as letter writing , charters , catechisms , business styles , academic ‘ texts ’ etc. , and it is always learnt in relation to these uses in specific social conditions . |
| 10 | It is always going to be difficult with a lot of conflicting pressures . ’ |
| 11 | But , while this new Keynesian role may result in greater material benefits for the workers of the industrial world , it is always perpetrated in an economic system in which the state is acting to defend the interests of capital accumulation and the objective exploitation of the proletariat , whether at home or abroad . |
| 12 | It is always embedded in some social form , in conventions such as letter writing , charters , catechisms , business styles , academic ‘ texts ’ etc. , and it is always learnt in relation to these uses in specific social conditions . |
| 13 | For them , the uses of Creole are quite restricted : it is always used in conjunction with British English ( usually LE ) in a code-switching style , and has a limited set of functions . |
| 14 | It is always running in the background as you work in other applications , ready to switch between applications or control a multitasking session . |
| 15 | By this time , Edinburgh had emerged as the recognized centre of " the Female Question " ( as it is always known in the union literature ) . |
| 16 | Nothing can be taken ‘ as such ’ in this novel ; it is always read through the screen of metaphoric focus . |