Example sentences of "always [vb -s] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To achieve this aim , the CAP always guarantees a price for certain types of produce , so that , even if the produce sells at a poor price or is not sold at all , the farmer receives the going rate . |
| 2 | Some of these shifts in time perception are due to changes in metabolic rate produced by fever and drugs , but the mind always plays a part . |
| 3 | Cabinet business always involves a mixture of political and specialist ( or administrative ) considerations . |
| 4 | While redundancy rights can sometimes arise in the context of men being laid off from work or put on short time , in the case of a business executive , redundancy almost always involves a dismissal . |
| 5 | Finally , a comparison essay always involves a decision about how to organise the comparison . |
| 6 | Thus both the case law and the academic commentary displays considerable diversity of opinion on whether , for example , the application of statutory terms to facts always involves a question of law or not . |
| 7 | A Task Force of the APA 's Division of the Psychology of Women , for instance , has recognized , as feminists in other social and natural sciences have done , that feminists ' position in the mainstream discipline always involves a degree of marginality ( Lott 1985 ) . |
| 8 | Starting with cost reduction any cost reduction programme always involves a lot of redundancy and , and this is no exception and from the slide you 'll see that we 've er we 've had a staff reduction er , from the the plan for this year of one thousand and thirty three er and that 's the , that will save us in a full year something like fifteen point nine , sixteen million pounds . |
| 9 | The significant feature of this use is the fact that the infinitive always evokes a type of behaviour which is characteristic of someone or something . |
| 10 | In all the cases analysed , make has shifted to evoke an antecedent cause , and the to infinitive almost always evokes a state as arising at the end of a process of causation ( or of coming-to-be ) . |
| 11 | Conversely , a female hinny mated to a donkey always produces a donkey . |
| 12 | Netting always produces a number of damaged fish , which come to the surface dead or dying , and these provide easy prey for the eagles and cormorants . |
| 13 | First of all , unlike the -ing form , the infinitive always produces a representation of an event seen as a whole , i.e. either as a single instant of a state-like event or as a movement from the beginning limit to the end of an action-like one ( cf. |
| 14 | and my brother Glen , he 's ver he 's , he 's forgetful , he 's very forgetful and he always wants a clean up the sitting room . |
| 15 | This bias was strengthened by the nature of a socialist regime , which always has a preference for an autarkic system , which can be controlled and ‘ planned ’ , over free trade , which is subject to the ‘ unbridled forces of the market ’ . |
| 16 | Kung fu always has a back-up movement in readiness in case a technique fails . |
| 17 | And he said that he thinks every DSA she always has a day off on her birthday , this man did . |
| 18 | There 's a reason the little corner shops do that you see , that corner shop especially he always has a blackboard outside |
| 19 | She always has a log fire in the hearth , summer and winter . |
| 20 | Whatever its weaknesses , Switzerland always has a couple of aces up the sleeve . |
| 21 | If you are considering buying a new outfit for the occasion Carita House always has a supply of Medau Blue garments . |
| 22 | My best friend was your colouring and she always has a rinse . |
| 23 | ‘ He always has a job for us ! ’ said Pip very quietly . |
| 24 | Thus , 0° on the RC dial always has a value which is the same as your heading . |
| 25 | Remember that the 0 on the RC dial always has a value which is the same as your heading . |
| 26 | There are some artists who rarely write their own material ( Cliff Richard is the classic example ) , and as a result , the specialist songwriter always has a place in music publishing companies . |
| 27 | A literature essay always has a focus for its subject matter ( e.g. on the novels of Angela Carter , the role of " fool " characters in drama , or the origins of free verse ) , and it also uses a particular mode of argument ( e.g. stylistic analysis , contrast and comparison , or historical contextualisation ) . |
| 28 | Carbon , for example , always has a valency of 4 whereas its oxidation number varies from -4 to +4 . |
| 29 | But the timber of woodlands always has a claim to be treated as a commercial crop , and though the making of a tree preservation order does not necessarily involve the owner in any financial loss ( isolated trees or groups of trees are usually planted expressly as an amenity ) , there are occasions when it does . |
| 30 | Anyway , Sheila always has a latchkey tied round her neck , so they can get into the house . ’ |