Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] have always [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Although I had always lived in a freezing cold damp house and spent a lot of my own childhood in hospital and even remember my own mum referring to our flats as pneumonia houses , in my ignorance I had never made the connection between our living conditions , ill health and the social and environmental climate . |
2 | As John struggles to find another plectrum , I mention that I 'd always thought of him as a fingerstyle player … |
3 | It occurred to him that she had always bathed in private — the door locked against him . |
4 | ‘ I am pleased the Court has upheld the interpretation of Section 79 that we have always given to it , and that the section , which had been introduced at our request , had been correctly framed to allow for the flexible exercise of delegated powers . ’ |
5 | They explain that they have always fended for themselves because of being at work , but when it comes to going home the difficulties begin . |
6 | You walk in here with a bagful of goodies and that preposterously expensive bottle of wine , looking like shit would n't stick to your shoe , and want me to pretend that we 're married , we 're happy , and that it 's always happened like this . |
7 | All he said in his defence was that he 'd always indulged in affairs — he needed them . |
8 | And I 've always reacted like that . |
9 | And I 've always liked to be ready for surprises , especially the lethal sort . |
10 | For a radio interview , I 'd do my own homework , and I 've always believed in doing it thoroughly . |
11 | ‘ I 've handled their Tests in England in five different series since my first game back in 1973 , and I 've always got on all right with them . |
12 | And he stopped me and said : ‘ Son , I saw ye practising , and I 've always found with a player of your capabilities it is best to tell them to hit it straight at the pin ! ’ |
13 | And I 've always thought of marriage as a sort of young adventure , two people of the same age setting out together , discovering together , growing together . |
14 | It 's er and and I have always wanted to be president of the board of trade . |
15 | Well , so was I. ‘ And her mother and I have always worried about her . ’ |
16 | Nothing would have induced me to part now except an overwhelming sense that the course of action which has been pursued has put the country- and not merely the country , but throughout the world , the principles for which you and I have always stood throughout our political lives-in the greatest peril that has ever overtaken them . |
17 | — these were the first decent UG plates to appear in the hobby , and I have always stuck to them , having no cause to complain after 15 years of use . |
18 | No , I know , I do n't mean owt , owt wrong but I just ca n't remember these two names , I do n't know why , there 's something I 've never been able to , cos I 've always said to you ai n't I ? |
19 | And you 've always lived in Stromness ? |
20 | And you 've always got to , you 've always g advice and on how to handle it before you , you put actually handling them . |
21 | We are a close family and she has always stayed in touch . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | If you 've always worked on the account of companies that deal in furniture , say , you could just as easily do the same job for a company dealing in computers . |
24 | Bush ended his speech by returning to the Desert War theme and informing his audience that " We are still the freest nation on earth ; the kindest nation on earth ; the strongest nation on earth ; and we have always risen to the occasion . |
25 | But of course Stephen knows him much better , he was at college with him , and they 've always kept in touch , in a fairly loose sort of way . |
26 | But I have two lovely daughters and two sons , and they 've always looked after me and loved me . |
27 | And this Mr was so taken aback , by me going in and asking for a job , and they 'd always advertised in the paper before , that he said , Well , she must want work if she 's gone after it . |
28 | The grounds were essentially those of suitability : Philip was French ; he was eighteen years older than his English rival ( then aged only fifteen ) ; and he had always lived in France . |
29 | I love very polished and dressed looking hair and he has always worked in that way ’ . |
30 | And it has always seemed to me that at that moment Wes walked back into his old life . |