Example sentences of "[noun] have always existed " in BNC.

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1 The Contingency Reserve has always existed as a cushion to meet unexpected demands for spending without breaking the overall planning target for public spending set in the White Papers .
2 ‘ This force has always existed within Nature and has been worshipped by human beings in various forms for aeons .
3 That such considerations have always existed should not blind us to their ‘ undesirable ’ effects ; however , that they have always existed also suggests that there may be no ‘ ideal ’ to which the press should aspire or indeed revert .
4 A few decades ago this would have been a much more controversial question than it is today , because one possible answer would have been that the Universe had always existed , and always would .
5 Step-families have always existed but the increasing rate of divorce and remarriage mean that there are now more of them and that more are formed following parental divorce than parental death .
6 The st'lyan has always existed here . ’
7 If , on the other hand , something like classes had always existed , as assumed in The German Ideology , the first edition of The Communist Manifesto , and Formen , then the principles developed by Marx in Capital could be made to apply to all societies .
8 This , as we have noted , is closely linked to the question whether something like classes have always existed , because the Marxist theory of history centres around the notion of class .
9 Galloway ( 1982 ) and Furlong ( 1985 ) present a body of evidence that disruptive behaviour has always existed among boys and girls , in state and public schools , across the age range but more prominently in the lower ability range .
10 One school , premising that the cosmos is ungenerated and indestructible , declares that the human race has always existed , and there was no time when it began to reproduced itself .
11 The humour of anachronism has always existed , of course .
12 we can not … simply assume that nothing changes , that gays and lesbians have always existed as we exist today … that there is a mystical continuity between our desires and their desires across the range of cultures and histories .
13 over great parts of England enclosed fields had always existed .
14 The study of the discipline does not often include a study of its own academic evolution ; indeed , one suspects than an ahistorical attitude is sometimes projected by lecturers , as if the discipline had always existed in some vague Platonic sense , and could not possibly not have been there .
15 This is especially likely in Scotland where strong feelings of cultural , linguistic and political autonomy have always existed .
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