Example sentences of "have always been [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 A titled but non-executive chairman has always been seen by some as a desirable ornament on the company 's board , and even more so on its stationery .
2 Football has always been played at both ends , a fact made significant by Robson 's assertion that England were forced to fight a rearguard action in Chorzow .
3 Iran has always been inhabited by many different people or tribes .
4 The document that I issued this morning on urban aid has always been issued in that form by all Governments .
5 This bird has always been stuffed in this room . ’
6 Indicate erm tt what the percentage was , because we 've always been sitting round this table patting ourselves on the back , saying that er
7 He had always been involved to some extent , but when an old villager came to him and said , ‘ You ca n't let this thing die , your father was a polemaster and we look to you to see this thing does n't stop ’ , he could n't resist the challenge .
8 There were notices in Enderley Park warning strangers that the woods were private , but the villagers had always been allowed over all the estate .
9 ‘ I have always been prepared for that .
10 Perhaps less curious when one remembers that mentally handicapped people have always been ostracised by those who believe they live in a comfortable world of normality .
11 Of the two main sources of pearls those from marine molluscs have always been preferred to those from freshwater .
12 Minorities and oppressed groups have always been censored by this no-laws-no-redress means , and the demeaning of women and the belittling of their voice in Smiths ' top shelf magazines was by no means the only way in which Smiths ( and society ) censored women 's views .
13 It was inappropriate of me but I have always been attracted to that kind of danger .
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