Example sentences of "[pron] 've always " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the Greenwich Meridian : Every single spot on earth is the centre , that 's what I 've always tried to say in my music . |
| 2 | ‘ You mentioned it during one of our first meetings so I 've always had a hankering to see how they 've done it . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've always thought she was interested , ’ said Marina quietly , ‘ ever since your birthday . |
| 4 | ‘ You know I 've always hated toads . ’ |
| 5 | ’ ‘ I 've always admired your conviction , ’ Harriet says unexpectedly ; but then : ‘ I 'm sorry , he sounds dire . |
| 6 | — I 've always wanted to go to London , I told you before . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've always believed in living life to the full . ’ |
| 8 | I 've always owned bitches and I 've always had them done . |
| 9 | I 've always owned bitches and I 've always had them done . |
| 10 | It 's something I 've always had an affection for . |
| 11 | I 've always tried to play as intensely as I can . |
| 12 | He said : ‘ I 've always been a worrier , and apparently it 's stress that makes the lining of the stomach and bowel come away . |
| 13 | I 've always done it because I have a good time doing it . |
| 14 | The first pair of real hiking boots I ever had were Daisy Roots and I 've always been impressed by their comfort . |
| 15 | We arrived , toting our towels , watched the Radio City Music Hall Rockettes do their synchronised high kicks ( a great bunch those Rockettes ) , the curtains parted in front of the screen , the symbol of the film studio appeared ( I 've always loved this part , but was it a lady or a lion ? ) , and the title of the film zoomed forward : The Eddie Duchin Story , starring Tyrone Tower , my mother 's favourite . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've always driven a Porsche ever since I could afford one . |
| 17 | I 've always owned apartments because I was born in a tenement in Glasgow and I like flat-life. , If he has one regret it is that government never saw fit to offer him another major job as challenging as his chairmanship of British Steel when he gave it up in 1976 . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm potty about my two sons , ’ she says , adding , ‘ I 've always loved children . |
| 19 | I 've always found it paid , in the Army and in business . |
| 20 | I 've always had tremendous energy . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've always danced and sung but I 'm having intensive training for both now , ’ says Jonathon . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've always worn headgear of some sort or another . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've always been able to do it , probably because I used to play soccer . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've always been an unselfish player . |
| 25 | They 've used old tiles which of course helps — but the proportion , the way the thing 's built … ‘ by the old people of the old materials in the old unhurrying way' ’ but at the same time ‘ ‘ sweet to all modern uses ' ’ … and who do you think did this for her ? — a young chap called Lutyens , 27 he is — and I 've always heard him derided by the Schultz school as a ‘ ‘ society , , architect . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's what I 've always said — he should n't live on his own , not at his age . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I 've been an Overseas ’ Corporation Executive for the last ten years and I 've always been told that the reason the Corporation could n't pay me the salary it paid to Americans doing similar work was because my salary had to be related to British salary scales . ’ |
| 28 | I 've always wanted me own window . |
| 29 | I 've always liked chickens — the way they hold their heads on one side and look up at you with one eye . |
| 30 | ‘ Come on , I 've always wanted to ride on the Wheel , ever since I was a little kid . |