Example sentences of "always [vb pp] [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 In Por Tanssie , the students had always slept flat on their beds .
2 ‘ But we have always had fish on Fridays .
3 He would n't even find a tin of condensed milk , because his mother always opened tins on the day she bought them .
4 Well of course dictaphones have always got records on them , that 's why they 're called dictaphones .
5 ‘ People always comment on the large number of pictures , but we 've always displayed things on the walls and have never particularly liked putting up flowery wallpaper — or wallpaper at all , ’ Catherine explains .
6 He had always played tricks on her .
7 ‘ She has always lavished money on her three beloved children , Alissa , Marissa and son Ethan , 30 , ’ said one friend .
8 Mrs. Simper loved a novel , tho' she could not read hard words , and therefore when her lady was abroad , we always laid hold on her books .
9 One theory is his 17 stone frame simply crushed his knee when he landed awkwardly , even though in the past , Lawrence has always seemed light on his feet .
10 And to think she had always poured scorn on her older sisters when they had put on such fluttering airs in front of a man .
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