Example sentences of "it always [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This trade was hardly predictable , relying as it did on the uncertain movements of the pelagic fish shoals , but it always attracted large fleets of foreign vessels , mainly those of the Eastern Block states .
2 I had witnessed Sam emptying that box many times , and it always contained several pounds , a fortune in those days .
3 It always took some while for the Thing to wake up .
4 It always took some time after her departure to get back into the old routine again … into the old pleasant routine .
5 It always had one bar .
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