Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] have always [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An old rocking chair , where Jake had always sat , stood like a cliff . |
| 2 | Although Anne had always read voraciously it had been novels and poetry , or volumes of letters and diaries which were her particular favourites . |
| 3 | However , if Venus has always had as little water as it seems to have today then it may never have been able to achieve such high surface temperatures . |
| 4 | Because Hemsworth has always had a large Labour majority , it sounds like a great monolith , but it is very far from that . |
| 5 | and his younger brother had always hated me because Tom had always ranted down his throat , Why ca n't you sell and organize things like Richard does ? |
| 6 | The hall was chosen partly because Johnson had always admired the Mercury Living Presence series of recordings , made there in the 1960s . |
| 7 | They lay on the aired bedding in front of the fire and made love as Carrie had always hoped it might be . |
| 8 | The Union was to be ‘ Moral ’ : that is to say it would look , as Owen had always looked , beyond the immediate need to protect working people against exploitation of the work-place . |
| 9 | ‘ All the people in this valley is descended from four brothers from Scotland called Leekie , ’ Nana sat heavily down on the upright rush-seated chair which was the most she would permit herself in the way of comfort , and began the tale as Martha had always heard her tell it . |
| 10 | In the UK , companies pay in order to discharge into the sea and , as Greenpeace has always claimed , we effectively sell licences to pollute . |
| 11 | She would kill him later , but for the present , she was thinking of Sycorax , who had instructed her in love , and wondering if it would please her that here she was , filling a man with desire just as Sycorax had always said she should . |
| 12 | Joining in meant she could lose herself , forget , live for the moment just as Mark had always done — Oh , he had been a little wild on occasions , she knew that deep down , but Mark , being Mark , things had always turned out OK in the end … until that last time , of course … |