Example sentences of "was always [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Registering 30.80 , Davy McClenaghan 's black bitch was always holding the staying-on Mineola Gift and she 'll be hard to beat again if beating Express to the corner . |
| 2 | ‘ He was always acting the goat , that 's why I got to know him . |
| 3 | The house by the line was always called the School . |
| 4 | He was always confusing the class with his exclamations . |
| 5 | You 're doing what I was always doing the red , the yellow , but try it again . |
| 6 | The main strategy of the working class wife faced with the responsibility of managing the family economy and the problem of scarce resources was always to augment the family income by her own efforts , the most important of which was the sale of her own labour power . |
| 7 | The intention was always to develop the College as a learning community , which deliberately sought to emphasise the common experiences of working-class people through the full use of the residential setting by |