Example sentences of "are always [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Business questions are always about the business for the next week .
2 Children are always on the go .
3 Attackers are always on the lookout for a potential victim , someone who will succumb easily .
4 Zebra finches are always on the lookout for sex outside their ‘ marriage ’ .
5 John Wood Group PLC sponsor the Wood Group netball team who are always on the lookout for fresh talent .
6 The programmes are always on the look-out for live or taped interviews .
7 It might , however , be difficult to get builders , who are always on the look-out for new and successful products , to subscribe to this .
8 ‘ We are always on the look-out for promising pups because every year up to a dozen of our most experienced dogs retire when they are eight years old , ’ said a spokesman .
9 Because the Stormont trainers are always on the look-out for suitable dogs , they have in the past found that unscrupulous pet owners have taken advantage of their open-door policy to save on kennelling fees .
10 The USSR 's legacy of vulnerability has left an indelible mark ; even in the new found era of military boldness and ‘ operational confidence ’ , adversaries are always on the verge of undoing previous gains , military planners face ‘ harrowing choices and uncertainties ’ .
11 Retailers are always on the look out for ideas to attract customers and encourage them to buy more .
12 It is very important that you are always on the look out for safety hazards in the Home .
13 ‘ Although 1992 was an excellent year and we would like to thank everyone for their support , we are always on the look out for new members . ’
14 And it says that wherever we see a firing squad , we are always on the side of the man tied to the post .
15 In any case , one must be aware of assuming that the angels are always on the side of innovation .
16 THINGS are always on the boil at Liverpool 's Town Hallbut only because Lord Mayor Cllr Rosemary Cooper likes a cuppa .
17 Taking good photographs of fish needs patience in a community tank , most fish are always on the move and coupled with the small depth of field that one has to work with , fish are a difficult to photograph .
18 The disciplines are always on the move , generating new meanings and insights .
19 Policy makers are not in a position to choose points along since wage inflation and unemployment are always on the move towards q and respectively .
20 Because the best conkers are always at the top of the tree .
21 Some of the main areas are listed here , but the AOI stresses that staff are always at the end of the telephone to answer queries on a whole range of subjects .
22 The spring display uses stronger colours — yellow alyssum , red and yellow tulips , blue grape hyacinths and purple aubrieta are always to the fore .
23 In the north a constant war is waged against incursions from Naggaroth and the folk of Tiranoc and their kinsmen from the New World are always to the fore .
24 I never dreamed anyone would take offence because my feet are always under the court benches . ’
25 ‘ It is also to be remarked , ’ wrote Wallace , ‘ that the great chain of active volcanoes in Sumatra and Java furnishes us with a sufficient cause for this subsidence , since the enormous masses of matter thrown out would take away the foundations of the surrounding district ; and this may be the true explanation of the often-noticed fact that volcanoes and volcanic chains are always near the sea .
26 And the other afternoon — crises are always in the afternoon — when Harry , back from an official lunch , comes out of his office and announces , ‘ Gentlemen , I thought you might be interested to know that the location of the Alps has been shifted to Central Africa . ’
27 There , we are always in the position of observers , looking in , as it were , from without .
28 ‘ But she has loved someone else and her thoughts are always in the past ; and her consciousness seems to bother her even at the thought of a possible new love . ’
29 Is it not the case that when it comes to positive action and real decisions , the Government are always in the pocket of the landowners ?
30 Good readers are always in the process of becoming better readers .
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