Example sentences of "have always been [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A titled but non-executive chairman has always been seen by some as a desirable ornament on the company 's board , and even more so on its stationery .
2 The WYSIWYG that word processors offer has always been based around monospaced fonts because that is all that the computer and printer have been able to cope with .
3 Cureton draws heavily on music theory where , he claims , rhythmic analysis has always been handled with greater sophistication than in analyses of poetry .
4 They all came down and used to come in our rooms and all sorts of other and I met some very ni and of course , all nationalities , you see and no matter what they were , well of course Cambridge has always been noted for different nationalities , has n't it ?
5 Football has always been played at both ends , a fact made significant by Robson 's assertion that England were forced to fight a rearguard action in Chorzow .
6 Iran has always been inhabited by many different people or tribes .
7 The drama of the succession , whether it should go to Curzon or to Baldwin , has always been treated as one of the great hairs-breadth decisions of British constitutional history .
8 Horticultural publication has always been treated with low priority compared to taxonomic research at RBGE .
9 Among these colour and texture have been of prime importance , but durability has always been valued in civilized societies concerned with maintaining wealth .
10 Somewhat interestingly , no exact passenger figures were detailed in the 1991 DVR report and accounts although this has always been shown in previous years .
11 The document that I issued this morning on urban aid has always been issued in that form by all Governments .
12 Also lacking through routes , as well as extending over seventy miles , Sussex has always been administered in two divisions with two county towns , of which the second , Lewes , was similar in size to Chichester , though less prosperous at this time in having far fewer affluent burgesses and no well-paid artificers .
13 This bird has always been stuffed in this room . ’
14 The tradition of St Melangell was never forgotten and the little room at the east end , despite being rebuilt in the 18th century , has always been known as Cell-y-bedd ( the room of the grave ) .
15 ‘ I 've always been fascinated by other cultures , traditions and people , particularly those removed from the Western World . ’
16 ‘ I 've always been fascinated by other cultures , traditions and people , particularly those removed from the Western World . ’
17 I 've always been fascinated by British history .
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19 Bathed in the bright sun of Italy and glittering with social and commercial success , it seemed to her that it had always been menaced by dark shadows , many of which , Constance sometimes thought , had sprung up almost to punish her for leaving this remote area so early in her adult life .
20 He had always been involved to some extent , but when an old villager came to him and said , ‘ You ca n't let this thing die , your father was a polemaster and we look to you to see this thing does n't stop ’ , he could n't resist the challenge .
21 Freight and parcels had always been seen as distinct entities , and these naturally formed two of the new sectors .
22 Her father 's stern presence had prevented such scenes of gay ebullience , but the weary harvesters had always been welcomed with heartfelt gratitude and hospitality into her mother 's kitchen , where the tables groaned with an array of fare equally good as that now placed before the workers of Thorsbury .
23 There were notices in Enderley Park warning strangers that the woods were private , but the villagers had always been allowed over all the estate .
24 For the Japanese no such decision was necessary because their home market had always been used to small cars .
25 That people have been f***** up and it 's always been done with express permission from the Catholic Church . ’
26 She 's always been trained on classical principles , and we 've proved you can train anything that way .
27 We have always had a middle range approach ( in Merton 's sense ) at — though we have always been weighted to social institutions and the applied end .
28 ‘ I have always been prepared for that .
29 Ideals have always been developed over long periods of time as the result of historical evolutions and through exceptional personalities .
30 Perhaps less curious when one remembers that mentally handicapped people have always been ostracised by those who believe they live in a comfortable world of normality .
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