Example sentences of "always [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She raced around the driveway on her blue tricycle , took her dolls for walks in her pram — she always asked for a new one as a birthday present — and helped to dress her smaller brother . |
| 2 | But it did n't always make for an easy life . |
| 3 | It always made for a grand fightfinisher . |
| 4 | ( ) ’ ) . Cooper painted these images in the landscape around his home area of Canterbury and they were always intended for an urban albeit regional art market . |
| 5 | Too heavy And then there 's Vera and Jack Duckworth their barmy battles always make for a Punch and Judy-styled double act . |
| 6 | Besides , she had always hankered for a job in uniform . |
| 7 | You 're always looking for a four on a par-5 , but at that stage you 'd take it as long as your main opposition has n't gone away . |
| 8 | I was always looking for a short-term miracle . |
| 9 | You know Matilda is always looking for a reason to punish you . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Take people to objections , take them to where you want them to be and bear in mind you 're always looking for an objection |
| 12 | Moreover , disc junkies are said to spend hours happily bending over and going through the layers of CDs , are always hunting for a bargain and collectable item , and seldom believe in paying the full listed price . |
| 13 | But for himself he disliked coincidence of any sort and always sought for a logical answer . |
| 14 | In it young children , with the great enthusiasm children always show for a colourful ritual which they do not fully understand , recite with actions an English nursery rhyme for his benefit . |
| 15 | But you may think me merely biased if I say that my own father could in many ways be considered to rank with such men , and that his career is the one I have always scrutinized for a definition of ‘ dignity ’ . |
| 16 | In reading a statute , always look for a definition section , assigning special meanings to some of the words in the statute . |
| 17 | We always look for a local engineering partner , with whom we can build up a strong working relationship , to provide knowledge of local practices and statutory requirements . |
| 18 | Unfortunately this is a problem which faces both kites er and ospreys and , and some other birds of prey , so er we always look for a few losses , but we hope that nevertheless , in a good season like this , the birds will breed well enough to produce good numbers of young . |
| 19 | it is what I 've always thought for a long time that somebody like Brian if he 's not if he 's not showing at our fish at our show , even as an A class judge , I , I fail to see why he ca n't judge at our show it 's , he goes to Skelm and , and judges there and our fish will be there or strange really when we 're struggling for judges that , that we do n't do these things . |
| 20 | But that must be awful I al I 've always thought for a , a woman who wears really loads of make-up |
| 21 | You have to always look for a parking space in |
| 22 | This is the nature of sciences and pseudo-sciences , always striving for a set of rules and final solutions . |
| 23 | But the truth is that Mellor was always riding for a fall . |
| 24 | There were many fans who drifted in and out of the groups without making any sequential progress at all and the groups to the left of the terrace always provided for an escape from the soccer ‘ rat race ’ . |
| 25 | A parent or guardian can always apply for a s8 order in the course of care proceedings . |
| 26 | In trusts , however , it has been widely maintained that intention always counted for a lot more than words . |
| 27 | Always ask for a slice cut freshly from the salame and do not expect to get the true flavour from a pre-cut chunk on a plate . |
| 28 | ‘ Women always ask for a good contraceptive because they really need one . |
| 29 | You always ask for a pils . |
| 30 | Some always go for a drink at the pub with their friends on Friday nights , some always go to Bingo on Thursday nights , and so on . |