Example sentences of "you have always " in BNC.

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1 Not only for now , but for everything ; all the help you 've always been to me . ’
2 as if you 'd always known
3 It was so hard to see you suffer when I knew you 'd always been the most gentle , caring person in my life .
4 You 'd decided to go into nursing , and you 've said you 'd always wanted
5 She , she was off , off sick and er so for the last six months I did sister 's duties which was very useful because er it , it , it gave me that little bit of independence , working on my own whereas before you 'd always got either the staff nurse or the sister to fall back on .
6 He said you 'd always admired it . ’
7 Silly really to go on doing what you 'd always done , she supposed .
8 But why not pluck up the courage to do what you 've always wanted ?
9 ‘ Now , young Quince , ’ he said , ‘ you 've always wanted a spot of real detective work to do .
10 You 've always got to have it checked out .
11 Then you can keep it in there so you 've always got it . ’
12 I do n't know what I married you for , you 've always been frigid — even when Uncle Joe sent that powdered rhino horn from Saudi Arabia . ’
13 You 've always had Leila .
14 You 've always shared , ’ somebody muttered .
15 If you 've always wanted to learn seriously , your Clubrep can arrange a course of lessons at a discount .
16 ‘ I think you 've always wanted two permanent women . ’
17 ‘ On my fourteenth birthday — you 've always been around at the most important moments in my life , Harry . ’
18 ‘ What you 've always said , about motivation .
19 ‘ And you know , I 've never said this , although I 've thought it a lot : you 've always been kind to me all down the years .
20 You know , you 've always surprised me , Henry .
21 It could buy that second car you 've always promised yourself .
22 Or suppose you 're in an antique shop and find the writing desk you 've always wanted .
23 It 's the moment you 've always dreaded !
24 Time , as W. H. Davies would say , ‘ to stand and stare ’ ; time to read the books you 've always promised yourself you 'd read one day ; time to think .
25 Everything you 've always wanted to know about Radio 1 but have n't had the chance to ask .
26 And at the beginning and the end of your life you 've always got to have the help of somebody alongside you — all the time .
27 ‘ Gay , you 've always been rather like that , have n't you ? ’
28 Especially when you 've always let on that it was great before .
29 This is something you really need to know , especially if you 've always lived round the corner from your family , and could n't bear to move .
30 You 've always known that .
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