Example sentences of "i [verb] always been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd always been fascinated by the people who live on the skid rows of our cities — the ones we regard as the scum of the earth . |
| 2 | ‘ I had always been taught in Germany to trust my doctor , and obey what he said , ’ she explained . |
| 3 | Spoiled by the fact that I had always been treated with respect because I was a veterinary surgeon , a member of an honourable profession . |
| 4 | Apart from my absolute belief in National Socialism and my conviction of Hitler 's superhuman heroism , I had always been attracted to Germany . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've always been fascinated with science fiction … just that feel . |
| 6 | I 've always been fascinated by British history . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've always been fascinated by other cultures , traditions and people , particularly those removed from the Western World . ’ |
| 8 | I 'VE always been fascinated by prehistory , particularly the time of man 's first settlement in the northern Dales . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've always been fascinated by other cultures , traditions and people , particularly those removed from the Western World . ’ |
| 10 | I 've always been fascinated by bag ladies who choose to live on the street- I 've come to the point in my life where I can understand what makes them drop out . |
| 11 | He said : ‘ I 've always been fascinated by stamps and used to collect them when I was younger . |
| 12 | I 've always been skiing with my parents , so I 've been to America to visit friends , and that 's not been like sightseeing , or something , and I just have n't been anywhere , and erm , I mean , I suppose I 've been to a lot more countries than a lot of people who 've , you know , there 's a lot of people who have n't |
| 13 | In his most dire reference to ‘ the extermination of Jewry in Europe ’ , in his November speech to the Party ‘ Old Guard ’ , he stated : ‘ I 've always been scorned as a prophet . |
| 14 | People suddenly saw me as somebody who knew something whereas I 've always been laughed at before . |
| 15 | ‘ Because that 's the impression I 've always been left with . |
| 16 | ‘ I have always been tested before or after competition and I am prepared to be tested any time by the IAAF . ’ |
| 17 | I have always been fascinated by Magritte 's work ; I have met all his friends , and I worked on his archives for six years . |
| 18 | I have always been fascinated by fashion and fashion journalism . |
| 19 | I have always been struck by the role of particular cit.es in certain works which have conveyed a very exact sense of historical location , e.g. Manchester appears in this way in accounts as diverse as those of De Toqueville and Engels , and Spring 's enormously popular novels of the 1930s . |
| 20 | In fact , even before the days of plate tectonics , I have always been struck by the paucity of oceanic sediments in the continental areas . |
| 21 | ‘ I have always been prepared for that . |
| 22 | A lifelong supporter , I have always been regarded as a tactical genius by the Duck and Forceps regulars and , from day one , my appointment has brought renewed hope to the terraces . |
| 23 | It was inappropriate of me but I have always been attracted to that kind of danger . |