Example sentences of "[pron] have always [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I had always put my hand on that attenuated strip of iron to push the gate open .
2 It has n't always been easy but I 've always kept my self-respect , and I have n't let anybody take that away .
3 ‘ My natural mother was my mother 's younger sister , so my mother 's really my aunt , but I 've always called her Mum .
4 I 've always fixed my hair the way that people had it before they came to me to have it styled and fixed .
5 He says I 've always followed his career , from the 1960 Olympics .
6 I also see Spitting Image , yes , though I 've always felt their puppet of me was rather like Richard Nixon .
7 The , they really convert bibles for doing that is because I 've always done that of er right that 's , that 's out of the way , jump the paperwork , now what about talking about your clubs and that t to sort of close down the call and relax the client for getting into referral mode and I 've always done it tail end on so the introduction to the referral is at the beginning and perhaps looking for them during i is totally unfamiliar , I mean I do note the odd thing as I go through and note them down on the , the but I 'd never been used to actually although we were told referrals how and why that went with it .
8 I 've always admired her sense of style .
9 ‘ Liz , ’ he said , ‘ Liz , I 've always admired your style , but this was something else . ’
10 ’ ‘ I 've always admired your conviction , ’ Harriet says unexpectedly ; but then : ‘ I 'm sorry , he sounds dire .
11 John Harris was of great help to me in collecting architectural drawings , and I 've always admired his grasp of that field .
12 ‘ Ach , I 've always got my newspaper for when they ca n't reverse .
13 I 've always left my bank book locked away in that drawer . ’
14 I 've always valued your opinion .
15 ‘ Probably the most gifted officer to serve under my command , but I 've always doubted his loyalty to the Party .
16 He 's always been surrounded by people who think everything else he does is marvellous , but one of the points of our relationship has been that I 've always criticised his work , and for me those double portraits of the Seventies came perilously close to Photo-Realism . ’
17 P.C. Well , Sir , I have always done my duty .
18 I have always done my duty , as my record will show .
19 I have always liked your house . ’
20 I have always expressed my solidarity with my colleagues , ’ he said .
21 I have always expressed my solidarity with my colleagues even when after discussion in the commission my point of view has not been retained , ’ he explained .
22 Although we have sometimes disagreed on scientific matters , I have always remained your friend .
23 He said : ‘ I read the tips Stephen Shakeshaft put in the Echo because I have always admired his work .
24 Hazel said she intended to spend her vouchers on items for her home and said : ‘ I am very pleased to reach this milestone because I have always enjoyed my work and have made a lot of good friends over the years . ’
25 He moves into a long attempt , which takes up the rest of the book , to revise the earlier ontology of Being and Nothingness into a new ontology of action and even of History , as if , after all , he is investigating the prospect of accrediting the latter with ontological status — a possibility which has always haunted his text in its insistent negation .
26 The only thing that ‘ rang bells ’ for him was his own consciousness — Djwa 's ‘ experience ’ — and most of all the inner experiences which had always dominated his vision — his ‘ inner landscape ’ .
27 Zelma , bless her , who has always regarded her son-in-law as a sort of concierge who somehow manages to throw up the odd masterpiece in between sitting at a desk , gazing uselessly out of the window and making endless messes in her kitchen with his coffee dregs and fag ash , had been popping into the study at fairly regular intervals , with unspecific enquiries .
28 Tatum , who has always followed her husband on the tennis circuit , last week stayed in New York while McEnroe took two of the children to Fort Worth , Texas , for the Davis Cup tournament .
29 Eva , who has always enjoyed her food , made the most of it .
30 She has always given her time to support publication of her books , though she sometimes has doubts about how publicisable a novelist can be .
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