Example sentences of "have always [vb pp] a [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | For women the never married group has always constituted a higher fraction of the older groups ; in 1980 it was 9 per cent of those aged 65 + , while the peak was 1951 when it was 16.3 per cent . |
2 | No matter how you feed your horse , somebody else ( usually a self confessed expert with little or no qualifications ) has always got a better way . |
3 | Although bargaining is often very tough you 've always got a better chance if you know with whom you are dealing — it helps if you 've had the odd meal or drink together or a game of squash . |
4 | She was not frigid , but nor had she ever been a slave to purely carnal temptations ; because she had always placed a higher value on mental and emotional stimulation than on physical . |
5 | I have always believed a greater range of expressions are possible through representations of the real world . |
6 | I have always believed a greater range of expressions are possible through representations of the real world . |
7 | New Yorkers have always shown a greater genius for putting up new buildings than for repairing old ones . |