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

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1 But for himself he disliked coincidence of any sort and always sought for a logical answer .
2 We are not going to have any shooting trouble with them but they are tough bargainers and always ask for the whole earth , expecting maybe to get an acre . "
3 To this end , he often smoked his pipe during the game and always insisted on playing in his slippers .
4 Predators that never scavenge and always insist on eating freshly-killed prey will have their appetite switched off by a limp , static object .
5 Impartial advice can be hard to find nowadays , but your solicitor is bound by the Law Society 's rules to give this kind of help , and always to act in your best interests .
6 And always listen to old walls .
7 I do not want to make too big an issue of the large sums of money that are spent on taking LTA committee members and officials around the world , travelling in premium class and always staying in the best hotels , although it would seem that it is considerably more than the amount of money actually spent on transporting the competitors themselves .
8 For many years he was a Methodist Local Preacher , and always walked to his appointments anywhere in the Circuit , so that he did not cause anyone else to work on a Sunday .
9 It was always true to reality and always walked in line with man 's progress and development .
10 The man who shared her apartment was surly , unfriendly , and always complaining about the lifts and the garbage disposal .
11 Margaret , who is divorced from Lord Snowdon , is the Queen 's closest ally after their mother and always rallies around her in times of crisis .
12 If they have overprotective parents , always worried and fearful , they may not develop the confidence they need , and become shy and timid , unable to take responsibility and always looking to others to take the lead .
13 Whilst he was chasing girls ( or were the girls chasing him ? ) and always looking for an easy pound or two , I was deeply concerned by the deteriorating political situation .
14 I found it difficult to follow their chatter ( you know old Shallot , nosy as hell and always looking for mischief ) , but they seemed most concerned about Lady Francesca 's health .
15 My own choice , with the same reservation , would be to read the Italian epic — to be always convalescent from some small illness and always seated in a window that overlooked the sea , there to read these poems eight hours of each happy day .
16 Cook potatoes in already-boiling liquids ; never keep cooked potatoes long and always fry at correct temperatures .
17 And always relied on one or the other , I do n't
18 By nature fastidious , he worked towards his oils through a series of careful studies and always painted with a piece of blackout material hung behind his easel .
19 Combinations of more than one B I -B II transition have also been attempted and always led to even greater energy losses .
20 Gloria put on her stockings , one coupon each , two for the pair and always kept for best , straightened the seams up the back , Vase lined her eyebrows , and put on her suede peeptoe shoes and her little black hat with the veil which usually lived in one of the paper carrier bags on the top of the shelf .
21 She had been one of the founder members of the Institutional Management Association in Yorkshire and later involved herself additionally in the Hotel & Catering Institute and always kept in contact with the professional association throughout her career .
22 Er but I 've had it just grilled , you know and always done in butter .
23 The boy was offhand and always trying to be clever .
24 Usually white , usually Italian or German and always served at least eight degrees above room temperature , its only merit is as an antidote to …
25 While chromatic notes more often than not make his harmony directional , they are never used to excess and always relate to the words .
26 She was an attractive , red-haired woman , but she looked sad and always dressed in black out of respect for her dead husband .
27 ‘ She is paid to help the housemaid in her work , and always sews in one of those rooms . ’
28 She pretended ( Caro was sure it was pretence ) to be particularly worried about the two poor fatherless children , and always asked after them .
29 Plays in the Globe were in the open air and always had to be in daylight , but the Blackfriars was a building with a roof .
30 Meanwhile , Murray Johnstone has taken the approach of cutting its initial charge to 1 per cent and always dealing on the full spread .
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