Example sentences of "always [vb pp] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Descending broken rock requires a nimble style , with the emphasis on sure footwork and the hands always placed for balance and as security in the event of a slip . |
| 2 | The Viet Minh attacked in Hanoi ; many French people were killed and wounded , among them Sainteny who had always pressed for compromise . |
| 3 | Students have always looked for vacation work . |
| 4 | pearce is another overrated player — i cant see why he is always prefered for tony — yeah pearce is tough and shoots hard and is a fighting guy — — so what — — dorigo is a much more — international — type — coming forward more often and when in form seems to be a good friend with the ball … |
| 5 | But jokes about women drivers ( always told by men ) are about hanging a handbag on the pulled-out choke or never being able to use the rear-view mirror because it 's always positioned for make-up repairs . |
| 6 | Mrs Rundle 's coat was black already ; she was always prepared for mortality to strike . |
| 7 | But at the hack of your head you had always thought for rescue , reaching hands . |
| 8 | PETER : What we 've discovered this week is the old instinct the Tories have always had for self preservation , the leadership ordained unity and low and behold there was unity . |
| 9 | ‘ We have a few big employers who are always asked for money , but they are suffering from donor fatigue , ’ says Paul Johnson , regional director for Business in the Community . |
| 10 | ’ We 've always gone for youth … ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We have always stood for service . |
| 12 | The company has always stood for excellence in analogue sound reproduction , its fame having been made by its first and longest running model , the LP12 turntable . |
| 13 | Clothkits has always stood for quality clothes . |
| 14 | In reality , Scotland 's premier stadium-fillers have always striven for scale on a windswept , neo-Celtic level ; grand dreams , grander schemes , the proverbial men of the people reaching for the impossible . |