Example sentences of "always been a [noun sg] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | But his fans have no doubt , he 's always been a hero to them , and it looks like he always will be . |
2 | Working with Dire straits has always been a vocation for me . |
3 | Caves have n't always been a feature of our landscape . |
4 | There has always been a sense in which music is a secret , arcane , almost Cabbalistic , art . |
5 | ‘ I liked the comments of match ‘ experts ’ Andy Gray and Chris Waddle , while commentator Martin Tyler has always been a favourite of mine . |
6 | Low cunning has always been a favourite with me . |
7 | He 's always been a bit on his dignity , I suppose , but that 's the way he is . |
8 | Erm , on the emergency call out I getting surprised that this council insist that it 's lit if we do n't need it er at all service , I 'm sure , I 'm quite certain that we have never been told that there 's always been a question of anything that goes to actually give us a better call out service . |
9 | ‘ I 've been climbing ever since I was a child , and I suppose Everest has always been a dream for me , ’ she said . |
10 | ‘ I 've been climbing ever since I was a child , and I suppose Everest has always been a dream for me , ’ she said . |
11 | It 's always been a dream of ours , to come on a cruise . ’ |
12 | ‘ Playing in a Wembley final has always been a dream of mine and I think Saints can get there this season . |
13 | It 's always been a hobby with me . |
14 | I have always been exclusively attracted to girls and wimmin in any sexual or deep emotional way ; it has always been a part of me as grey eyes or dark hair . |
15 | For example , there has always been a part of me which has felt guilty about killing Blyth , Paul and Esmerelda . |
16 | It is true that , as the term is commonly used , a representative , as opposed to a delegate , is not mandated to speak or vote in particular ways ; but it has always been a puzzle to me to understand in what ways such a person can then be said to represent , or speak for , those who sent him/her there . |
17 | It has always been a mystery to me why the Government can hide behind commercial confidentiality while local authorities have to do things up front . |
18 | He pushed past a group of waiting relatives … why people insisted on waving when the train was still so far away had always been a mystery to him … and glanced round sharply at a teenage girl who elbowed him accidentally , but painfully , in the back . |
19 | ‘ There has always been a germ of what we are now , it just was n't as focused . ’ |
20 | Michael has always been a perfectionist at his art . |
21 | I 've always been a sort of I wo n't say outgoing personality let's say right . |