Example sentences of "always get [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | The bad man always got his comeuppance , the hero got the girl . |
5 | Er they supported me and canvassed for me when I was putting up , but I ca n't see them going , whereas I can remember the erm the when I was a child going to the , we used to have a fete and it was a politically , I ca n't remember exactly what it would be called , but I know mother and the Guild were always there making the tea and got a stall and they were always in the forefront and they 'd always got their rosettes on . |
6 | He 's always got his head in the clouds or down a tunnel . ’ |
7 | Travis queried , and , for the first time in an age , he smiled as he tacked on , ‘ Now that you mention it , I seem to remember now reading something about Massingham 's taking over Vasey 's , but Naylor 's always got his finger in some negotiation , so the Vasey deal would have gone out of my head while I read about his next business venture . ’ |
8 | ‘ Ach , I 've always got my newspaper for when they ca n't reverse . |
9 | He was now in his prime , short and swarthy , and he had a reputation for never smiling and always getting his man . |
10 | Perhaps he got tired always getting his knees black on the way home from the pub ! |
11 | I was always getting my feet caught on my hems . |
12 | Treasurer Eric Turner said : ‘ Lichfield council always gets its man . ’ |
13 | I think , I think when your reading it , I mean the , the female always gets her man and he 's always perfect and er , I mean real life is just is n't like that , so its nice to see that it works out for someone . |
14 | In my case , this animal would have stood outside the House of Commons , chipping away at the chocolate with a microphone , while uttering the pregnant words , ‘ it always gets my vote ’ . |
15 | And , I am afraid that , like the Mounties , they always get their man ! ’ |
16 | Get arrested ? ’ while songs like ‘ I Always Get My Man ’ and ‘ What Can You Lose ’ carry the undertones of her yearning . |
17 | There 's also a kind of bluesy number , ‘ I Always Get My Man ’ , which , says Madonna , ‘ was incredible to sing . |
18 | I always get my wife 's |
19 | and we all , we always get our drink of milk |