Example sentences of "you have always [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She , she was off , off sick and er so for the last six months I did sister 's duties which was very useful because er it , it , it gave me that little bit of independence , working on my own whereas before you 'd always got either the staff nurse or the sister to fall back on . |
| 2 | I 'd just like to point out that erm on the street collections as you 've always done before , AvaRag and NovaSports do n't generally get passed , because they do n't actually help anybody in Oxford . |
| 3 | ‘ But you 've always lived here . ’ |
| 4 | And as often as you tell yourself she 's not your type , that you do n't like blondes , your taste tends towards the browns , even redheads but not blondes , no ; and what 's more , her face is round , but you do n't like round faces ; and you 've always gone in for a bit of shape and she 's flat as a pancake . |
| 5 | Do n't think you can get away with it just because you 've always got away with everything , since you set that nursemaid 's apron alight . ’ |
| 6 | " You 've always known how to get rid of my friends , " |
| 7 | Especially when you 've always let on that it was great before . |
| 8 | You 've always seemed so self-possessed . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , Mama , she is ; and yes , you have always said so . |
| 10 | From the moment he left your home on his quest he has been leaving a trail for you to follow ; not of pebbles , not of bread or coloured beads ; a trail of memory , of image like blood , like a scent ; something that you have always known even though so often it seemed to you that you did not recognize it . ’ |