Example sentences of "were always [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were always things to be done , and Grandma joined in with the rest of us in her quiet , dreamy , unobtrusive way . |
| 2 | Whilst national debate has shifted the focus of urban regeneration policy away from the narrowly defined goals of physical development , the extension of its boundaries has forced MDC to confront the issues of jobs , training and social housing provision , although MDC would argue that these objectives were always part of its long-term agenda . |
| 3 | Headmasters were always members of the council , in those days , and they were always tended to be La Liberal or Labour , which I the present Labour would say was very pale pink . |
| 4 | Monday evenings were always highspots in his week . |
| 5 | The Theban citadel , the Kadmeia , does not master or menace the Boiotian skyline like the Athenian Acropolis ; and there were always places like Orchomenos and even Tanagra which envied Thebes ' leadership . |
| 6 | Pallister were always jumpin on Lee 's back if you remember , at least Lesley were better lookin' . |
| 7 | ‘ There were always people around the house , like my Dad 's band , and so that 's how I learned to play bass and drums as well , 'cos it was just there . |
| 8 | And Mother says we 're too poor to have a fire , but there were always fires at our other house , and — ’ |
| 9 | He also noted that books by John Buchan , his wife 's grandfather , were always best-sellers at the sale , and that several of J.B. 's rarer books , including Sir Quixote of the Moors , a novel written and published when he was only 17 years of age , would be on sale this year . |
| 10 | Inevitably there were always ways in which these ‘ family obligations ’ could be evaded . |
| 11 | B. T. In those days , the days of tram-cars , there were always gangs of men . |
| 12 | Riven could not hear their speech , but there were always shakings of heads and grim looks . |
| 13 | Fiancés in these flatties were always zomboids with thin moustaches , always being arrested for murders they did n't commit . |
| 14 | Its interests were imperial and its speakers were always men of distinction : members of the Cabinet , colonial Governors and the like . |
| 15 | Between the Great War and the Second World War there were always taxis in the street , not now . |