Example sentences of "[pron] have always [be] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , I 've always been into all kinds of guitarists , ’ Guy explains . |
| 2 | I 've always been like that . |
| 3 | I 've always been like that . |
| 4 | I 've always been like that . |
| 5 | I 've always been like that . |
| 6 | ‘ And for all the way she bullied other people , she 's always been under that fellow 's thumb and so has Dympna . ’ |
| 7 | She 's always been like that though . |
| 8 | I do n't even get on with my brother , we 've always been at different schools and I 've hardly spoken to him since he went to university . ’ |
| 9 | To imagine for the last time the forests and oceans , green and alive , the way they 'd always been in historical dramas . |
| 10 | Yes they 've always been like that and they always will be like that . |
| 11 | They were marching behind the others with great dignity , accountable as they had always been for good order and common sense and respectable behaviour . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | He has always been like that , even when he was quite small . ’ |
| 14 | He has always been like this . |
| 15 | Who owns which bit of land and what they decide to do with it has always been of critical importance , and our landscape is the result of countless human decisions taken by individuals in the past . |
| 16 | It has always been like that . |
| 17 | If he looks at the statistics , he will see that it has always been like that . |
| 18 | It had always been like that . |
| 19 | I 'll put a bit I thought it had always been like that . |
| 20 | Owing to his lack of resources he had always been to some extent a figurehead , but he had become an indispensable one . |
| 21 | He had always been against this extravagant gesture , he pointed out , and now he was being proved right . |
| 22 | No it 's always been like that . |
| 23 | well it never has done I mean that , it 's always been like that I 've never had |
| 24 | It 's always been like this between us , Jessamy . ’ |
| 25 | Maybe it 's always been like this |
| 26 | And he 's always been like that . |
| 27 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 28 | He 's always been like that and he has n't changed . |
| 29 | He 's always been like that . |
| 30 | But he 's always been like that with them kids you know yourself if they do anything it 's got ta be done |