Example sentences of "he [was/were] always [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He was always in work because he was cheerful , absolutely straight and very good company . |
| 32 | His widow , Sarah , said : ‘ He was always in the fast lane . |
| 33 | Fortunately for him , he was always in a lower division to me . ’ |
| 34 | He had that wonderful stretch when he was always in the frame and he won five times in Europe , including the British Open . |
| 35 | He was always in a hurry to get where he was going and always in a hurry to leave it when he got there . |
| 36 | NOELLA MIRVILLE ( NEIGHBOUR ) : He was always in a hurry . |
| 37 | Hepzibah says when they lived in Norfolk she had an awful time looking after him because he was always in fights and he was young then , too young to hurt anyone much . |
| 38 | Although she had n't seen him again , he was always in her thoughts . |
| 39 | The abbot met his eyes without a smile ; he was always in command of his countenance . |
| 40 | Er Mr Ashdown says er no reason to disagree with him , that he was always in favour of the things in the social contract , but he did n't want them handled in that kind of manner . |
| 41 | He was always in trouble . |
| 42 | He said he was always in bed at night . |
| 43 | I am the little boy to the left of the picture of his class half hidden by the boy next to me how funny to think of Walter being an author as he was always in trouble at school and none of the teachers could make him learn does n't it make you think . |
| 44 | He was always in work , right from the day he left school . ’ |
| 45 | She knew very well Gwen had n't seen much of him — he was always in her cottage ! |
| 46 | During the sittings , he was always in good spirits ; and as long as you did not try to glimpse what he was putting up on the canvas , he would dilate on any subject that took his fancy . |
| 47 | Garrison Savannah who almost won the National two years ago appears to have returned to his old form if you take his Gold Cup run on board for he was always in touch before blundering and losing his chance late in the race , but he may not stay the trip as happened two years ago when he was beaten by Seagram . |
| 48 | The till , the till locks , and erm we used to assemble those as well and er it was a fortunate one who used to do the lacquering , there was a big er big erm heated table and er it was easy work to do the lacquering you see and you used to have to put them on the top of the heated tower to dry before they were packed to go away , but erm they were , it was a hard place to work for but er the one son Mr he was always in London and er this is n't being recorded now is it , is it ? |
| 49 | Barry was unable to give the police a description of his assailant as he was always behind him and ripped out the mirror from his car before they drove to Perry 's . |
| 50 | Time was when he was always around my house with Ephraim . |