Example sentences of "always been [art] [noun pl] [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The islands had always been a smugglers ' paradise , and had proved a perfect place to stockpile cocaine before running it across the narrow Straits of Florida to the waiting American markets . |
| 2 | It 's always been a workers ' day and I hope it will remain so . |
| 3 | Since Columbus first called , almost 500 years ago , Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has always been a sailors ' town . |
| 4 | Well er to me it does n't quite ring true , it 's always been the boys ' ploughing match and it always will be as far as I 'm concerned but I think this happened at the time post war I ca n't say exactly which year , when the date was changed from easter time to August . |
| 5 | However , ‘ skilled hands ’ were the operative words , and because most amateurs found secateurs easier to handle and use , whether they were good , clean , bad , or indifferent in the cut , secateurs — often of the most inexpensive and dubious quality — have always been the amateurs ' cutting tool . |