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

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1	‘ Your mother has always wanted you to do what you want but she will insist that you can only stay here if you have a job .
2	Her mother had always adored Julius .
3	It was something her mother had always declared to be a fact , and suddenly Lucy saw the truth of it .
4	He was skilful , Maria said — she and her mother had always loved his work , but he was not very successful .
5	The most obvious revelation was that I had a very ow opinion of myself and was constantly seeking the approval of others , because my mother had always withheld approval .
6	His mother had always hated Edith .
7	For a start his mother had always taught him that it was a sin to work or play on the Sabbath .
8	My mother took the little girl into our family , and Elizabeth became the daughter that my mother had always wanted .
9	Her mother had always said there was gypsy blood in her , and she had often experienced strange insights and premonitions .
10	Forcing herself to stay still , not to complain because her mother had always said complaining was bad , she waited , trying to contain her impatience so it did n't spill out from her body and spoil everything .
11	However , Maxine informed me that her mother had always described how she had screamed when being bathed as a tiny baby , so she doubted whether we would be able to find a specific incident which could have caused the onset of the phobia .
12	Her mother had always bought her clothes , or at least been with her to help her choose them : summer dresses had been plain grey or blue , the blue ones often with a small check in them .
13	Her mother had always impressed on her how wonderful the British policemen were , but this would be politeness beyond the call of duty …
14	His mother had always flaunted her poverty as if it were a virtue , so there had been no reason to believe she owned an asset as substantial as a house .

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