Example sentences of "always been [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has always been thus in Ulster tennis which has had an amazing ability over the years to lose its talent to other activities . |
| 2 | He has always been fanatically into body culture , punishing his muscles to keep them at the peak of definition and tone . |
| 3 | than a woman who 's always been either under her father 's thumb , or brother 's thumb , and then gets passed to yours ? |
| 4 | Greenaway 's obsessively elaborating and allusive aesthetics have always been strangely at odds with his reductive philosophy , but the insistent paranoid patterns — lists , correspondences , arcane games — which in earlier films served to bind them together are much less in evidence in the new film . |
| 5 | ‘ Gay , you 've always been rather like that , have n't you ? ’ |
| 6 | The position of former Yugoslavia has always been somewhere in the middle between socialist East and capitalist West . |
| 7 | It is a more muscular breed and , though the emphasis has always been slightly in favour of milk rather than meat , the breed is continually tested for growth and food conversion rates , especially as veal production is important . |
| 8 | But , again , people have always been ahead of , or outside the church and state in this question too . |
| 9 | Low Birk Hatt Farm has always been home for my family . |
| 10 | It 's always been almost on their level . |
| 11 | No matter what Bob says or Harry or any other member of the Conservative group , and I accept that they 've always been consistent on it the same as the Labour group has always been consistently against the merger I accept that they 've been consistently in favour of a total merger . |
| 12 | Had it always been so in the period of the conflict with England ? |
| 13 | He had always been so against any kind of what he called ‘ gobbledygook ’ . |
| 14 | There had always been more in common between the front benches than either had in common with their followers in the country . |
| 15 | Part of her power is that she has always been there for her children , part of her sadness is that they have betrayed that care by what she sees as dereliction of duty . |
| 16 | On Jan. 28 Goulding said that " one of the conditions which has always been there for the deployment of the UN force in Yugoslavia , namely a stable ceasefire , has now been fulfilled " , although there were still violations of the ceasefire , albeit " comparatively minor " ones . |
| 17 | She seems to have always been there for me to run to . |
| 18 | In effect , the first dog has always been there as a crutch to rely upon . |
| 19 | It 's always been there between us , has n't it ? ’ |
| 20 | She had never been very obedient in other areas of her life but in the tube she was a child again , learning , wary , and without that presence which had always been there in her childhood . |