Example sentences of "it [verb] not always been [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It has not always been easy for those working class voters who see the Greens as an undisciplined bunch , inimical to the interests of industrial society , to keep up with the SPD 's enthusiastic appetite for environmental matters .
2 Now it has not always been easy to warm to England 's rugby followers , whose customary note is somewhere between a bray and a bellow .
3 but it has not always been easy .
4 It has not always been obvious that the natural way to classify animals was hierarchical .
5 Secondly , a continuing and , in some ways , irresolvable problem is how to balance the twin aims of conservation and recreation since , despite the Sandford recommendations , it has not always been clear where the emphasis should be ( Cripps 1980 ) .
6 The owner Janet Stokes says , ‘ Of course , it has n't always been easy for Karen .
7 WHILE BRYAN AND KEITH are now enjoying the fruits of success , it has n't always been easy .
8 It has n't always been easy but I 've always kept my self-respect , and I have n't let anybody take that away .
9 It had not always been possible for him to observe the phenomenon on his own .
10 It had n't always been that way .
11 It 's not always been easy .
12 I 've tried , but it 's not always been easy .
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