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

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1 He had always resented Marcia Williams because of the influence she exercised over Harold Wilson and that resentment grew as his own power diminished .
2 She had always resented Luke , and feared the way he made her feel — because she must have sensed from the beginning the power he could and did have over her ; because he had deprived her of himself when he had had her dismissed from that very first job back in South Africa ; because something had led him to misjudge and despise her , and he was unable to see the truth ; because she had always known that he could break her heart …
3 The word ‘ theory ’ has always aroused suspicion amongst the English , who see themselves as practical people and sound empiricists .
4 They kept details of programs in their heads , and always explained procedures in highly technical jargon .
5 Bird song has always fascinated people .
6 The landscape of communications has always fascinated historians and laymen alike .
7 Wild animals have always formed part of the diet , depending on the existence of any natural habitat in the locality of the settlement .
8 Colonies have always given scope to adventurers from the metropolis who have enjoyed irresponsible power over the natives , whether as administrators , police officials , soldiers , traders , or settlers ( even if these were of the peasant class ) .
9 Well , we 've always given money for Eretz and now we 're giving men and women , including our beloved Rabbi .
10 But in the same way that real poverty has always given birth to real revolution , this feigned poverty of the adventurous would breed a false-bottomed , jerry-built revolution in which the adventurers would continue their make-believe and be followed by the rock-concert lumpen , tired of their own voyeurism . ’
11 The British army has always given campaign medals which are rewards for just being there and doing an ordinary job , and special medals for gallantry beyond the call of duty .
12 Learners are always given tasks to do whilst listening which encourages motivation and gives them a reason to listen .
13 In practice there is increasing evidence that the rights of parents under the Act are not always given prominence .
14 But Dad had always given responsibility to Charles , shared his worries and fears with Charles … well , that was fine , as long as she was allowed her fair say as well .
15 ( 4 ) Cinema has always given primacy of place to images .
16 ‘ The people of the Cévennes have always given refuge to the oppressed . ’
17 ‘ Inspectors nearly always dismissed appeals , and supported the local authority , on proposals for which there was relevant cover in the development plan . ’
18 ‘ We 've always treated Fiona like any other child , proving we were right to believe in her , ’ says Rosemarie .
19 And they had always treated Liz — the same age as Laura — just as though she were their own child .
20 Ever since 1099 , when the first crusaders captured the Holy City and massacred the people who lived there , Jews and Muslims alike , the Christians had always treated Jerusalem as though it belonged to them alone .
21 Freud always regarded anxiety as normal , but the erm , many of his colleagues did n't , and , and Anna Freud erm admits that er , experience proved that er , her father 's original view turned out to be , turned out to be the right one .
22 Diana has always regarded Gilbey 's shoulder as exclusively hers .
23 James and his immediate circle had always regarded Scotland as a sideshow and while Mar , Mackintosh and Forster were engaging in their bloodless manoeuvring in the north , he had despatched the Duke of Ormonde [ or Ormond ] to make another attempt in the south-west .
24 Good schools have always regarded advice and guidance as part of the responsibilities of senior teachers , and department heads are chosen not only for their administrative abilities but also for their qualities of leadership in developing sound methodologies amongst their staff .
25 Gaselee had always regarded Party Politics as a Grand National type and decided early in the season to set the gelding , who stands more than 18 hands , for steeplechasing 's biggest prize .
26 No , ’ he went on weightily , ‘ not even in the interests of a firm which has always regarded continuity in its staff as of paramount importance to its operation . ’
27 who have always punished faults belonging to forests and parks .
28 A former District Commissioner of Wajir in Kenya said to me , when making a donation , that he had heard that the wells of underground water which had always sustained life was indeed to be our theme , and the Glasgow Gospel version of the Guid Samaritan by our ‘ 92 celebrity , Jamie Stuart , puts it this way : ‘ Wan day an expert lawyer tried tae trick Jesus .
29 ‘ One has always heard whispers , ’ remarked Googol , ‘ yet to behold with one 's own eyes is quite an experience . ’
30 The words were enunciated slowly and forcefully , underlining the bitterness and envy which had always tinged Jonna 's feelings towards his brother .
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