Example sentences of "always [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He named it Stegman ( a steg is a male goose ) and it spent most of the summer on the reservoir but always wintered at West Birk Hatt . |
| 2 | Other aromas conjure up pleasant memories of first love perhaps , or possibly a visit to a well-loved grandmother who always smelled of lavender-water . |
| 3 | Well there was a bit there where they always used to camp . |
| 4 | Well direct sales you you know I always tried to sort of stay away from companies that you know had a reputation for that . |
| 5 | The parents agreed that the priority problem was temper tantrums which always occurred after refusal of Joanne 's demands . |
| 6 | He had this quirky sense of humour that always seemed to surface whenever Lisa least expected it . |
| 7 | She was attracted by the privation of the life , which she always linked with virtue , and she liked its sexual freedom . |
| 8 | Duncan and I had been talking for about ten minutes or more and swatting the increasing number of mosquitoes that always arrived in force at this time of the evening . |
| 9 | He always paid by credit card and he always kept the receipts for his accountant . |
| 10 | It was always true to reality and always walked in line with man 's progress and development . |
| 11 | Although I was at art school for four years , I was hardly ever there , I always worked at home . |
| 12 | And you always worked by time in stables , you 'd get out at say , you went at six o'clock , you got out till seven and were out two hours , that 's seven , eight , nine . |
| 13 | One report described the life of writer , poet , broadcaster and school teacher Naimat Ahmer , ‘ who always talked of peace , justice and democracy ’ . |
| 14 | One report described the life of writer , poet , broadcaster and school teacher Naimat Ahmer , ‘ who always talked of peace , justice and democracy ’ . |
| 15 | The subject fascinated him ; he always talked about money ; but did it with such an ingenuous enthusiasm that the effect was not alienating . |
| 16 | She always felt at home here . |
| 17 | It was a place he visited often , at night , a place where he always felt at peace . |
| 18 | Sybille , who witnessed Laura 's behaviour with journalists , believed she always felt under attack by the English press . |
| 19 | Edward Haddon says he always dreamed of rowing for Oxford and is looking forward to the challenge . |
| 20 | ‘ Playing with D'Arcy has been a real education because up until she joined the band I always thought about rock in male terms . |
| 21 | We always thought of Headline as a big company in embryo rather than as a little company . |
| 22 | The police always looked on top in an eventful first half and translated their superiority into goals just before half-time . |
| 23 | Walker always looked at home until his move to Italy sapped his self-belief and left the normally swift-heeled defender looking as if he had feet of clay . |
| 24 | One player , Malta 's Jon Buhagiar , was booked in a tough and often uncompromising affair in which Scotland 's impressive central defensive pairing of Stephen Wright and Kevin Bain always looked in command . |
| 25 | She had thin , brittle , permed hair , and , under the blue and white checked overall she always wore for work , her legs were stringy and knotted with varicose veins . |
| 26 | Harriet pushed back the cuff of her ski jacket and glanced at her watch — the clear faced leather-strapped Patek Philippe man 's watch that she always wore in preference to the elegant Cartier her father had given her , unless of course circumstances forced her into an evening gown . |
| 27 | But Pommes Anna always went with Chicken Stew , it was a custom . |
| 28 | He always went to sleep with his still burning , so he got through a lot more than she did . |
| 29 | Until 1980 the vote always went against television , although the margin was narrow . |
| 30 | He did n't know when they 'd be back ; all he knew was that his boss had some kind of private deal going with the gang foreman of a motorway sub-contractor , and the boys always appeared without notice , worked at the speed of practised moonlighters , and probably got their money in a plain envelope passed under a pub table somewhere . |