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

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1 We are always looking for the revolutions in music , people like Prince or Jimi Hendrix .
2 In the past they said men should n't be concerned about their looks and things , but it 's pretty obvious that they are , because boys are always looking in the mirror , and these days they have slicked-back hair and fancy clothes , and that sort of thing .
3 If you look at a small child 's eyes , they are always looking in the direction in which they are moving .
4 Unknowns are always discovered in the Copa de Republic .
5 In consequence , when children die from neglect or are maltreated by their carers , questions are always asked about the role of the formal carers ; implicitly or explicitly , there is an assumption that formal care systems have in some way been deficient .
6 This can be expensive and you are always gambling with the possibility that the people who you want to hear your music wo n't come .
7 ‘ I 've never actually analysed this before , ’ he says , ‘ but I suppose I think of the guitar as the medium which makes the voice work , and so my guitar parts are always written around the vocal .
8 But the patients are always fascinated by the colours .
9 E 1-FF The total number of digits to be printed excluding the decimal point and the digits after the E. Three characters or spaces are always printed after the E. If the number of significant figures called for is greater than 10 , then trailing zeros will be printed .
10 Most importantly , the first ( and indeed later ) sallies are always related to the framework erected by survey , scenario and plan .
11 Dominance struggles are always enacted in the den where the symbols of rank — proximity to owners , food , toys and access to warm resting areas — are to be found .
12 And above all , watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places .
13 Consequently , we are always dealing with the effects of brain injury , and those effects probably extend beyond the mere loss of a single component .
14 A volley consists of 4 separate bolts , but these are always fired towards the same target in the same way as a unit of archers or crossbowmen .
15 To make a character worse than oneself it is only necessary to release imaginatively from control some of the bad passions which , in real life , are always straining at the leash ; the Satan , the Iago , the Becky Sharp , within each of us , is always there and only too ready , the moment the leash is slipped , to come out and have in our books that holiday we try to deny them in life .
16 The deliberations of formal committee meetings are always recorded in the form of Minutes .
17 In the latter case judgements are always made on the student 's overall profile of achievements and no attempt is made to alter marks on modules to produce artificially a higher average .
18 Observation statements , then , are always made in the language of some theory and will be as precise as the theoretical or conceptual framework that they utilize is precise .
19 Individual points about style are always made in the context of a discussion of the feelings , attitudes or ideas that the text as a whole expresses , a discussion which is inevitably to a large extent intuitive and impressionistic .
20 Those accusations are always made by the same people who have all but destroyed public support for the local authority concept because of their blindness to the requirements of good financial management within local authorities .
21 It is in fact a general feature of colliding electromagnetic plane waves that gravitational waves are always generated by the collision .
22 LM But natural beings are always living in the expectation or half-expectation of aggression .
23 The unit of study is , in fact , unlikely to be a whole society since , as an anthropologist , Goody is fully aware that the ways in which a society represents its own past are always entangled in the present ideological and political concerns of particular groups and factions .
24 It is a tendentious point , since the convention is that treaties are always signed by the executive .
25 The former , likewise , are not ‘ neutral ’ , are often not easily reorganized or reinterpreted , and are always marked by the objective force of their history and material limitations .
26 Because a signature may be difficult to decipher , the sender 's name and title are always typed at the end of the letter .
27 But championships are always won at the front — just ask Alex Ferguson at Manchester United .
28 The idea that older people live in the past , that they are always talking about the ‘ good old days ’ is common , and reminiscence has often been devalued as merely the aimless meanderings of an increasingly decrepit mind .
29 They are always quibbling about the amount they are prepared to pay their staff while drawing enormous salaries for themselves .
30 They do this by adopting something like a structuralist understanding of signification systems , treating them as changing structures of oppositions and differences , where obvious meanings are always shadowed by the meanings they exclude .
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