Example sentences of "which have always [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The district with the most poor people was virtually the ancient Liberty of St Edmund , later to become the county of West Suffolk , which has always possessed a unity of its own centring on the town of Bury .
2 Much of its strength can be attributed to the vigorous support of the church , which has always placed the family at the centre of Christian living .
3 We went into the living-room and seized the brass clock which has always adorned the shelf above our fireplace ( oh , what strong hands he has ) , and violently enclosed it in the festive wrapping paper he found in the trash .
4 In the early days , they simply challenged the notion of " excessive trade competition " and were not " prepared to admit that there has been much if any reduction in the price paid [ elsewhere ] for good bookwork , which has always formed the staple of the Edinburgh trade " .
5 Before long they had signed with Virgin , a company which has always shown an alarming propensity to hire and fire Scots talent at the drop of a CD .
6 A naturally placid horse will show signs of nervousness if it is brought up in a rough home , while a naturally nervous horse which has always experienced a sympathetic and secure home will be quite placid .
7 However , on a positive note , the locking nut on the EX eschews the twin bolts through the neck that even the top-of-range Ibanez guitars have , which has always seemed an invitation to ‘ tear along the dotted headstock ’ .
8 But the party which has always claimed the revolutionary role now shows no signs of fulfilling it .
9 A spotless meeting of well-regarded business men in rubber sea-boots , conducted in the harmonious spirit which had always characterised the firm .
10 There had been one or two Earth stories of how warriors going into battle had gone shoulder to shoulder , which had always seemed a rather odd expression , but which suddenly made sense .
11 They had , naturally and by mutual consent , ceased to have any kind of physical relationship , something which had always meant a lot to them both .
12 On the other hand anthropological topics , which have always had a major place in Marxism , are often just as difficult as Marxist writings to understand and evaluate for those with a more general interest .
13 We can see , therefore , by studying estates and their administrative caputs , deliberate acts of estate policy which have always had a dramatic effect on the landscape .
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