Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] have always [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I 've always ai n't I when I 've done summat , if I 've been sawing or banging , making a noise I 've always stopped at ten
2 In the past , many of us at WASL have worked closely with FAN which has always operated in an entirely different way from ourselves , offering another important voice for women in the arts .
3 And she cried out as a cascade of fireworks seemed to explode deep within her , before their bodies , now moving in perfect unison , recaptured the fierce , tumultuous pleasure they had always shared in the past — the total consummation which she had been denied for so long .
4 The friction which has always existed between the two camps was made worse in the early 1970s when a number of colleges of art , some of them of considerable distinction , were swallowed up by polytechnics .
5 In those forms which have always depended on group production , there is not only a contrast with these basically individual uses of the immediate means of production , but , just as crucially , a range of developing relationships , many directly related to changes in the means of production , which amount , finally , to a further qualitative distinction .
6 They passed lock-up stores , splendid Georgian terraces , and the stern front of St Mary 's Church with its massive columns which had always seemed to Boxer like the fingers of an upraised hand ordering him to halt , enter and say a prayer .
7 A child who has always looked after his own asthma is less likely to rebel later and discard inhalers or start smoking .
8 But what he had left her was the key to untangling the harmony of dancing lights and that let her in to a place which like a child she had always stared at unknowing before .
9 Quickly Lisa jumped in , putting to him a question she had always wondered about .
10 At home he has always worked like a brilliant horse .
11 It was an extension — or so I thought — of the tact she had always shown to me as a child that she did n't impose .
12 She was twelve years younger than my father , and for years now I had called her Margaret , but until that moment I had always thought of her as firmly fixed in the older generation .
13 Listening to the gruff Stanier exhaust beat and mournful hooter whilst observing the artefacts and rolling stock reinforces the opinion I have always held on the Worth Valley Railways — a centre of excellence !
14 And as he leaned against the railings he suddenly tasted it , the moment Creed had planned for him , the moment he 'd always longed for , dreaded now , still longed for , and it was burnt sugar , sweet and caustic , on his tongue , it was like the flight of a bird across a window , it was there and it was gone , he could n't dwell on it , he could n't let the terror in , all he knew was what it would do for him , he knew that it would give him membership , he 'd be past the sliding sheet of glass , he 'd finally belong .
15 Now I do things I 've always wanted to .
16 When my father died there were a lot of quarrels between my mother and I. I 'd always lived with my father , so I did n't know her , or how she wanted me to be .
17 How serious are you about being able to retire with some dignity and being able to continue doing the things you 've always wanted to er the things you 've been able to enjoy doing but you 'll have to give up .
18 He was doing it again , she thought with some amazement — putting her on the spot and forcing her to examine things she 'd always taken for granted .
19 But at the hack of your head you had always thought for rescue , reaching hands .
20 Alternatively , as many people do , you may look on retirement as the opportunity for a job switch ( with perhaps a reduction in hours ) or the chance you have always wanted of setting up on your own .
21 MR MAJOR 'S Cabinet is a careful balancing act that reflects the emphasis he has always placed on party unity .
22 Except that I had n't seen him since he lay on his camp-bed and watched me sleeping naked with his beloved wife , the woman I 'd always characterized to him as ‘ sister ’ .
23 She wanted so much to remain with him on the terms which had always existed between them , did not want the wealth and consequence of her real life to come between them before it needed to .
24 No market advisers could ever have dreamed up a better ploy because Laura was only enunciating theories she had always believed in .
25 For many it is a strange and difficult experience , one which people who have always lived in a nuclear family find hard to understand .
26 During the course of the evening she met Princess Grace of Monaco , a woman she had always admired from afar .
27 He turned down flat the king 's ransom , the pot of gold , the answer to his poverty-prayers he had always dreamt of .
28 If Niki the man slips through this net of approbation , much of the fault must rest with his own capacity to mythologize , his utter disrespect for those who seek to read his mind and the kinds of people he has always kept about him , like court jesters , to keep his market value high .
29 I mean I normally in the past I 've always gone for experienced keepers because you know I mean they they do n't come to their prime until , I do n't think goalkeepers over twenty six twenty seven onwards .
30 But the competition which has always existed between them is undeniable .
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