Example sentences of "always [vb past] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Flt Lt Marshall was extremely embarrassed and always avoided my eye whenever he came into the Met Office after that . |
| 2 | I always respected her judgment and opinions . |
| 3 | Bathing always made her think of childhood . |
| 4 | That always made her reach , in agitation , for something else , so that when they finally set off she was already exhausted and Paul was angry and full of contempt . |
| 5 | And he always shared her bed . |
| 6 | ‘ Here is Mr Bailey 's version : ‘ Oh Marjie , we always read your column Marjie , For Forty years , you 're our favourite Agony Aunt , You 've given thousands good advice , that 's what we want , Oh Marjie , long may your column greet our eyes each waking day , Count your job a task well done , now go out and have some fun . |
| 7 | It was remarkable that ‘ the engineering and scientific market always got their way ’ he said — the split between RISC for engineering and Intel Corp iAPX-86 for business applications would continue in the 1990s . |
| 8 | They might thus be characterised as the two Ugly Sisters who through their actions succeeded in making the British economy the Cinderella of the industrialised world — and the USA could be cast as the Bad Fairy who ensured that the Ugly Sisters always got their way . |
| 9 | Turning up like the proverbial bad penny , acting for all the world like the Mountie who always got his man — or , in her case , woman . |
| 10 | The bad man always got his comeuppance , the hero got the girl . |
| 11 | Michael Lee was well used to Katherine 's preference for darkened rooms ; when had had first started work for her , he had done some research and discovered that when she had operated in Dublin , she had never appeared in public during the daylight hours and always met her business associates in darkened rooms , where she was known only as Madam Kitten . |
| 12 | Our trainees always found their cooking day the biggest ordeal , and we had to put up with some unorthodox meals at times . |
| 13 | He always clenched his jaw and a nerve jumped to the side of his left eye . |
| 14 | Always told yer mother you never went to bed early enough . ’ |
| 15 | I always told your aunt it was too big for you and that you would never be able to manage it , but she never listened to me . " |
| 16 | Hallin always recognised his role would be specific , but felt he still had one to play . |
| 17 | Finally , though all drivers are at heart egotists and publicity-seekers ( it is part of the game ) , James always played his life right out in the open : sex life , life style and all . |
| 18 | She was obviously very hungry because she always gulped her food down like there was no tomorrow . |
| 19 | And I always learnt mine parrot fashion using |
| 20 | Leon always opened his door after that and , standing in the same spot where I could see him , he would play . |
| 21 | He 'd found them through an ad in Private Eye , and they always welcomed his business — but then , the tottering co-operative would welcome anybody 's business . |
| 22 | The familiar lurch in her breast that always heralded his approach left her breathless . |
| 23 | Hammering a metal to harden it is not uncommon : this was the way of hardening the edges of copper and bronze weapons and the old clockmakers always hammered their brass gear-wheels . |
| 24 | Her father was a good man , and always paid his way , but he was an upholsterer . |
| 25 | She always began her delivery among the less picturesque groups of cottages on the south side of the green . |
| 26 | She supposed what she felt was partly the deadness that always followed her magic , but this time there was more . |
| 27 | I always enjoyed my lunch-time chats with Jamie . |
| 28 | He 's been on remand for twenty months and always protested his innocence . |
| 29 | He always raised his hat when he saw me . |
| 30 | I always taught my history lessons with the most relevant music . |