Example sentences of "always been [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Australian Chardonnay has become so popular they have been suffering shortages , but there has always been loads of Semillon available . |
| 2 | There have always been movements of people across the world who have changed the way of life in the lands they have occupied . |
| 3 | There had always been cities providing a variety of religious , political , and commercial functions but few contemporaries doubted that the industrial city of the nineteenth century was a new phenomenon . |
| 4 | There have always been wars . |
| 5 | ‘ Dana and I have always been photocopies , ’ Claudia said wearily . |
| 6 | Within Christianity there have always been strands , such as the Templars , Cathars and Rosicrucians , that have retained an awareness of the old secrets . |
| 7 | and er , but apparently they did a , they did a test and that was also a package where the stuff like that , transfer although those three may of been carrying weapons , they split open the policeman , but this does seem to basically at , well not no , not indiscriminately they did n't say that but they shot innocent people , I mean like I said well the I mean that 's got to kill in those streets and stuff the ricochet 's can go quite easily go through somebody but there , there was , there 's always been claims er , there 's no I R A gunmen there |
| 8 | However , there have always been leases without rent ( for example , mortgages ) and the statutory definition of a term of years absolute is clear on this point : |
| 9 | Love and death have always been themes exciting the imagination of poets ; but in the last century they figured in works of art and literature to an extent that was almost obsessional . |
| 10 | Women have always been farmers . |
| 11 | Rivers have always been boundaries , as well as route-ways . |
| 12 | They had always been friends of mine , but I never wanted to defend their work . |
| 13 | And in the course of a few hours the softly spoken , silver-haired woman had made her feel as though they had always been friends . |
| 14 | No , there had always been routes through from Earth into the Dominions , other than that at the Retreat . |
| 15 | ‘ The police have always been instruments of the government . |
| 16 | Though there have always been differences between countries outside the First World , for a long time it did appear to make sense to speak of The Third World , the title of Worsley 's very influential book ( 1973 ) on the subject . |
| 17 | ‘ But there have always been girls of eighteen , even in my day , ’ Sophia protested . |
| 18 | One gate that he could open himself let him into a front garden patrolled by two Dobermans , but he was okay with dogs because there had always been dogs at his mother 's home , and at his grandparents ' home . |
| 19 | There have always been objections to the family structure of Western industrial societies . |
| 20 | ( Naturally , Britain being the diverse country that it is , there have always been exceptions . |
| 21 | You see , I was only nineteen and you were my only sister , and we had always been pals . |
| 22 | There had always been schisms in the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist . |
| 23 | ‘ The foundation of my collection has always been ideas which have a long life . |
| 24 | Submerged economy and unofficial government have always been features of Italian life . |
| 25 | Members of the Stock Exchange had always been individuals operating in partnerships . |
| 26 | Yeah , have there always been workshops , continue workshops on mandate or ? |
| 27 | There have always been fires on Earth , from volcanoes and lightning ; and when a plant is burnt it gives out only the carbon dioxide that it itself has taken up in life , so the net effect of burning biomass , at least on atmospheric CO 2 , is probably zero . |
| 28 | by er , mind you they 'd always been children that had had to fend for themselves a lot , the only sad thing |
| 29 | The number of buzzards , whose primary food has always been rabbits , dropped significantly and is only now showing signs of recovery . |
| 30 | The Wrights had always been classics masters at the great public schools , or clergymen . |