Example sentences of "always [verb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trouble is that governments have always intervened in energy , usually with a bias in favour of production . |
| 2 | Philip loved the smelly , aggressive little dogs and was always fussing in case they got stuck down the rabbit holes . |
| 3 | Electronic organs can also be fine-tuned to match other instruments , and because they always remain in tune there are no tuning costs to be incurred . |
| 4 | At the same time , they are always heard in relation to the basic framework or expected effect which lies behind them and which they are varying : they are substitutes for the ‘ correct ’ formulae ; they can thus excite but not disturb . |
| 5 | The swallow always builds in mud , British song-thrushes always mud-line their nests , the weaver-bird never experiments with alternatives to hanging baskets . |
| 6 | Young people striking out on their own for the first time frequently do not have transport and colleges or universities are not always situated in city centres . |
| 7 | Maggie had been amazed at her own fury , rocked by the power of Fenna within her , breaking through the cool disdain she tried always to preserve in front of this loathsome woman . |
| 8 | TV-watching always dropped in summer , with differences of up to 20 per cent between winter and summer averages . |
| 9 | Trade unions have a statutory right of notice and governors must always act in accordance with employment law . |
| 10 | The government , even in a minority , is more united than an opposition made up of one majority party and a number of minor parties which do not always act in concert . |
| 11 | This ensured that Canadian stations always differed in appearance from the ‘ Dominion ’ styles adopted in Australia , New Zealand , and even South Africa . |
| 12 | Oh , they were very kind , they bought me all the right things , nice toys , I agree , but always there was this feeling , well , obligation , they gave me things but something was always expected in return . |
| 13 | He makes me laugh he always writes in capital letters does n't he ? |
| 14 | Given the very patchy record of companies that have diversified into areas not related to their existing businesses or not requiring similar management skills , corporate managers ought always to bear in mind the option of planned divestment of inevitable dinosaurs with a view to returning cash to shareholders ( see Lorenz , 1988 ) . |
| 15 | One has always to bear in mind that for very many people in early-modern England — in the towns as much as in the countryside — the home was also the place of work . |
| 16 | In the detailed cross-tabulations for our main survey ( not always included in Appendix I ) , we found that women were much more likely to say they did not know what sort of interest rate to expect , and to say they did not understand interest rates well . |
| 17 | A horrible series of futile uprisings against impossible odds and always ending in butchery and defeat for the rebels . |
| 18 | They can always fall in love |
| 19 | Despite this , they always appear in print as extraordinary adventures in a romantic , far-off , sun-kissed land . |
| 20 | He had always dominated in bed , as he intended to dominate her . |
| 21 | They regarded themselves , however fallaciously , as light-skinned ; in their paintings they were invariably shown full face and almost white , whereas their enemies were always depicted in profile and black , unless they were Europeans . |
| 22 | Moreover , a Marxist-Leninist analysis of foreign-policy formulation in the United States ( which would have been accepted by Guevara and also by Raúl Castro , both extremely powerful figure ) implicitly makes two assumptions which have been shown to be inaccurate : firstly , that the ’ bourgeoisie' always act in concert , and secondly , that the ruling group has control over the statements of major Interest groups within society . |
| 23 | Juries only believe it because it always happens in TV cop shows . |
| 24 | This reflects the collaborative nature of work in these areas , and like the situation described earlier with regard to the group projects in Redbrook Secondary , this nearly always happens in response to some form of shared performance , as in the following description of the process in the music department at the Pope John Paul Comprehensive : |
| 25 | He may well ask for space for himself , but always space in relation to another . |
| 26 | ‘ A star is someone who 's always acting in front of everybody . |
| 27 | ‘ An actor is someone who plays a role , tells a story , ’ he explains , ‘ and a star is someone who 's always acting in front of everybody . |
| 28 | In this case , domination is regarded as a universal and ineradicable feature of human societies , explained either by innate differences among human beings ( Pareto , 1915–19 ) or by the superior power which an organized minority always possesses in relation to the unorganized majority ( Mosca , 1896 ) , although in Mosca 's work some concession is made to the view that the progress of democracy reduces the gap between rulers and ruled . |
| 29 | A wise man will always invest in silk , except in the rare circumstances where cotton or wool will do . |
| 30 | But adjectival modification of a noun does not always result in sub-classification ( cf ‘ stone lion ’ ) . |