Example sentences of "is always [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since crime , however it is defined in any particular society , always involves some degree of restraint on individual self-interest , our natural tendency is always towards deviation : we will , it seems , always choose the deviant alternative when it suits us and when we think we can get away with it . |
| 2 | An exception is always of part of the thing granted , and only a thing that exists can be excepted ; a reservation is of a thing not in existence , but newly created or reserved out of land ( Halsbury 's Laws of England , 4th edn , vol 12 , para 1529 ) . |
| 3 | This sort of example of partnership between schools is always of interest to the local press . |
| 4 | Although Conklin is absolutely right to concentrate on the economic dimension of corporate crime , for ultimately it is always about money , it does obscure the fact that in pursuing economic goals there are physical as well as economic impacts , and these are sufficiently important to demand inclusion in any conceptualization . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's unfair to suggest that nature conservation is always about fencing off pretty sites , ’ says naturalist David Attenborough . |
| 6 | At one level , literature is always about language , so that , in the words of Tzvetan Todorov , ‘ the writer does nothing more than read language ’ ( 1969 : 84 ) . |
| 7 | James is always into trouble is n't he ? |
| 8 | IT IS always worth timing visits to the French Alps to avoid French school holidays . |
| 9 | It is always worth while covering both the pitot and static vents to prevent rain entering the systems . |
| 10 | Among many enthusiastic comments quoted in the booklet which accompanies this disc there is only by Andrew Porter , who , having heard Alessandra Marc sing the title-role in Respighi 's La fiamma , wrote in The New Yorker : ‘ she is always worth hearing ; hers is perhaps the richest , fullest , most beautiful big soprano voice around ’ . |
| 11 | It may be true that democracy , though a virtuous and desirable political form , is always under threat and incomplete in certain respects . |
| 12 | The answer is that we do sell Sodastream , but in selected stores only due to limited demand ; but this is always under review for signs of change . |
| 13 | Along with many aspects of Society organisation , the Teacher Training Course is always under review , Last year , to offset the Sports Council 's view that our training takes too long , we embarked upon Course II , which has been following a more intensive schedule . |
| 14 | At a much simpler level , engineers being what they are , recognition of achievement is an effective motivator that is always to hand and , as long as it is ‘ felt fair ’ by peers , runs no great risks in being applied . |
| 15 | ‘ The Artist 's gift is always to creation itself , to the ultimate meaning of life , to God . ’ |
| 16 | We need penitence for these , and a determination to set them right , and above all the confident belief that God is always at work to bring blessing out of everything , however seemingly tragic and hopeless . |
| 17 | All external things are beyond a man 's absolute control — stronger men in greater numbers may thwart any aim , at any moment disaster can intervene , fortune is always fickle , and death is always at hand . |
| 18 | Pray for love for the fellow-missionary who is always at hand . |
| 19 | This intimate hotel is run by the hard working Mr. Folten who is always at hand to offer advice and information on how to get the most out of your short visit . |
| 20 | To rejoice in the Lord is to have the unshakable confen confidence that he is always at hand , and that you and I are always in his hand no matter what happens . |
| 21 | The screen is extremely well laid out and help is always at hand as there are many commands for the game . |
| 22 | Help is Always at Hand |
| 23 | The screen is extremely well laid out and help is always at hand as there are many commands for the game . |
| 24 | A free country in a free world is always at risk from high winds and rough seas . |
| 25 | Three of the company of eight are in wheelchairs — but the focus is always on dance , not disability . |
| 26 | But the emphasis of the play , aimed at primary school children , is always on clarity and entertainment . |
| 27 | As the blower is engine-driven , boost is always on hand , so response is much faster than with a turbocharger . |
| 28 | Staff and residents are free to come in to see what is on today , and Peter is always on hand to give an informal word of help . |
| 29 | The oldest are working , and their father is always on hand to keep an eye on the others . |
| 30 | The accuser of the brethren is always on hand to accuse them of being a failure or out , of the will of God . |