Example sentences of "always been a [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Judo has always been a technical sport for me — it must be the most complex of any in the Olympic Games , ’ White said . |
| 2 | Doing the whole male fantasy trip 's always been a negative image for women to project , but we 're not gon na change it by telling people what to do . |
| 3 | The area has always been a major centre for the narcotics trade . |
| 4 | Any historical investigation will show that history has always been a problematic concept for Marxism , not something that has the status of a ‘ concrete ’ existence outside and beyond theory . |
| 5 | Deviant behaviour has always been a popular topic for ethnographic research . |
| 6 | There had always been a sympathetic ear for her clients , and she longed to pour out all her troubles right away . |
| 7 | Gloucester has always been an important centre for the water-borne movement of goods , its quays dating back many centuries , and as far back as anyone can trace , the Severn has been used for both the import and export of a multitude of commodities . |
| 8 | Close attention to constituent needs has always been an indispensable condition for success in elections to the US congress , but in the 1970s it assumed a new significance . |