Example sentences of "[vb base] they have always [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The company has been trading since 1876 and staff say they 'd always thought the firm was financially successful . |
2 | The action taken by his parents has prompted detectives to review the case , but they say they 've always kept an open mind . |
3 | To charges that this is too much of a good thing , the BBC say they have always given the World Championship around 70 hours and the audience figures remain high . |
4 | If you know they have always enjoyed close companionship until they finally had to live alone , it is not difficult to imagine what it must be like for them to have no one to share their life with any longer , and no hand to hold as their step becomes less sure . |
5 | I think they have always come over as they really are , but there must be times when they want to tell people to sod off . |
6 | But they had never mentioned these despicable attacks to me ; they had kept cheerful faces and shown me all the love and care they had always given me , their prodigal son . |