Example sentences of "always [verb] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Always known for their use of innovative fabrics , the pair are now concentrating on marrying active sportswear ideas to formal shapes . |
| 32 | Brozie Herrington was always known for his homemade sweets , and among the older generation " Brozies Homemade " were well known . |
| 33 | It was all there , the passion and the glory and inflamed rush of feeling that she knew she would always have for him . |
| 34 | Oh yes , I love it , I mean , as a boy I used to support West Ham but I am now firmly behind Oxford United , and I want them to beat West Ham , because as a boy they always lost for me , West Ham . |
| 35 | From this period onwards she adopted a distinctive dress and was always remembered for her lace mantilla , her plain sandals , and her austerely simple clothes . |
| 36 | When she stopped speaking his feeling of animosity towards her seeped from him , and the pity that he always felt for her again rose to the surface and for a moment he himself knew the extent of her frustration and the reason behind her furious tantrums when she had known his uncle was going to marry again . |
| 37 | Another agreed : ‘ I found that when the canvassers come to the door , and this is true of all parties I think , on the whole they feel embarrassed if a disabled person goes to the door and they always ask for my husband . ’ |
| 38 | I could n't bear that they should always pay for me because I did n't want them to know how awful Robert had become . |
| 39 | On the other hand , McQueen , seven years Dustin 's senior , envied the other 's reputation as a fine actor , something he had always wanted for himself . |
| 40 | I was always wanted for something , and I was never in one place for too long . |
| 41 | ‘ I ai n't yer old sweet'eart , ’ said Mrs Beavis , whose naturally sunny beam did not always shine for everyone , ‘ and I 'appen to be keepin' me hands to meself . ’ |
| 42 | When conceding issues always trade for something ( if you … then we will … ) and value your concessions in terms of their value to the purchaser not the vendor . |
| 43 | I always play for my country when I have a chance , ’ Ballesteros , who last played for Spain in the World Cup in 1977 , added . |
| 44 | The policy of buying off the raiders may often have seemed sensible , and it should not be assumed that he was always criticised for it , even by those who provided the money . |
| 45 | Ministers of course always determine for themselves whether they answer by means of a written question or whether they come to the despatch box and make a statement . |
| 46 | SUPERSTAR Cher always pays for her purchases with cash … because she ca n't write cheques . |
| 47 | Mum never has more than £10.00 in her purse because she always pays for everything by cheque , |
| 48 | Their mother seemed to rally as she always did for her children but no matter how she tried to conceal it , it was clear to all of them that she was near the end of her strength . |
| 49 | It was her smile that always did for him . |
| 50 | The inroad of foreign capital always means for it some loss of independence , and it has nothing to gain by agreement among competing Empires … |
| 51 | I am always hoping for something better from the right hon. Gentlemens although , alas , I rarely get it . |
| 52 | Lou went along with him for every show , with a place always reserved for her in the front row . |
| 53 | Babs was telling the Lost Boys a story of how mothers always waited for their children to return : |
| 54 | His suits always went to the cleaner 's on time , and his meals were always cooked for him . |
| 55 | Always paid for everything and that sort of thing , ’ says Jean Shrimpton , who lives an hour down the road from Bailey in Cornwall . |
| 56 | ‘ Flora always paid for her own drinks . ’ |
| 57 | But the horsebox drivers used to always ask for them . |
| 58 | Ron and I take each year as it comes and we always plan for me to run a personal best every season . |