Example sentences of "always [been] like [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he 's always been like that . |
| 2 | During the Reagan presidency , the Guardian kept blaming his errors on age , and perforce , there I was again with another angry letter — ‘ Son of Disgusted , Centre for Policy on Ageing ’ — pointing out that , like it or not , Ronald Reagan had always been like that , making the same kind of statement and endorsing the same brand of policies . |
| 3 | ‘ He is a strain — but it 's not what I have to do for him — it 's the way he is — he 's always been like that . ’ |
| 4 | And it occurred to him that it had almost always been like that : he the serious and thoughtful one , and the one he loved mostly careless and unconcerned . |
| 5 | He 's always been like that and he has n't changed . |
| 6 | It has always been like that . |
| 7 | He 's always been like that . |
| 8 | He has always been like that , even when he was quite small . ’ |
| 9 | She had n't always been like that — at least , not when I first knew her . |
| 10 | I 've always been like that . |
| 11 | I 've always been like that . |
| 12 | Charles remembered that Gerald had always been like that . |
| 13 | It had always been like that . |
| 14 | If he looks at the statistics , he will see that it has always been like that . |
| 15 | Has Kirkwall always been like that then ? |
| 16 | I 've always been like that . |
| 17 | I 've always been like that . |
| 18 | Has she always been like that or is this ? |
| 19 | No it 's always been like that . |
| 20 | Yes they 've always been like that and they always will be like that . |
| 21 | I 'll put a bit I thought it had always been like that . |
| 22 | But he 's always been like that with them kids you know yourself if they do anything it 's got ta be done |
| 23 | I mean its always been like that but |
| 24 | That 's always been like that . |
| 25 | well it never has done I mean that , it 's always been like that I 've never had |
| 26 | She 's always been like that though . |
| 27 | He has always been like this . |
| 28 | Was this a habit he had grown into over the years or had he always been like this , turning his wife into an invalid before there was any real need , a man who could only see himself in a solicitous relationship with other people ? |
| 29 | But it has not always been like this . |
| 30 | It 's always been like this between us , Jessamy . ’ |