Example sentences of "always been [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 yeah and he went and she said well it that 'd always been across that road
2 ‘ And for all the way she bullied other people , she 's always been under that fellow 's thumb and so has Dympna . ’
3 ‘ Well , I 've always been into all kinds of guitarists , ’ Guy explains .
4 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 .
5 Owing to his lack of resources he had always been to some extent a figurehead , but he had become an indispensable one .
6 Yet , all in all , farming and the farm remained visibly what they had always been in most parts of the world : more prosperous in the developed areas , and hence investing more heavily in improvements , buildings , etc. , more businesslike in many places , but not transformed out of recognition .
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