Example sentences of "always been of " in BNC.

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1 Because the Directive is based on Articles 42 and 43 of the Treaty of Rome , MAFF has always been of the opinion that environmental measures can not be aided financially , since these two Articles relate solely to agricultural policy .
2 Confidentiality for the client has always been of paramount importance within the CAB and is accepted by all workers as an essential part of their work .
3 The question of how to discipline children has always been of central importance to the whole enterprise of bringing them up .
4 She was sitting on the opposite side of the grate and Louise Carter thought fleetingly how proud Nora had always been of her daughter even when they had been dramatically at loggerheads and how pleased she would be if she could see her now , in her elegant black dress and silver jewellery .
5 Sadism had always been of theoretical interest to Freud , and he suggests in Beyond the Pleasure Principle that it derives its energy from the death instincts .
6 " The Madam always loved her children , " Nuala said , remembering how proud Katherine had always been of them .
7 In Britain public examination results have always been of internal interest to schools , although they have been used as only crude indicators in evaluating a school 's performance .
8 In a community like this the printed word has always been of more importance than to most of those whose access to books was very much easier .
9 The state of the weather has always been of great interest and almost every column has a full account .
10 Who owns which bit of land and what they decide to do with it has always been of critical importance , and our landscape is the result of countless human decisions taken by individuals in the past .
11 The quality of his work has always been of exceptional high standard and featured in every major project in the company .
12 Of course quality of care has always been of professional concern in the NHS , but it was firmly placed on managerial agendas by the Griffiths management reforms in 1983 and given a substantial boost by WFP .
13 I 've always been of the opinion that opposition are there to be hated and abused .
14 I 'd like to see what hard nosed er B A I E people would make of it you know people who are making a living from doing the same well you know when I employ somebody coming into the business this is what I want them to be able to do um this has always been of course an a criticism
15 He knows we have always been of the view that given the limited resources that the best cost effective use of those resources would be to merge the administration .
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