Example sentences of "i have always been a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 've always been a strong advocate of public service broadcasting , such an important element in this influential means of communication .
2 I 've always been a great Archers fan but I 've been sworn to secrecy over what I will be doing . ’
3 Quite frankly , I 've always been a great believer in equal opportunities ! ’
4 I 've always been a huge fan of the whole Memphis sound — as I guess everybody has figured by now ! — but the thing about the Stax band was that everything they did was totally minimal , but it slotted together to make something really strong .
5 Taylor said : ‘ Even allowing for the big advances in modern medicine , I 've always been a big believer in waiting for an operation to be complete before making any assessment .
6 ‘ I know I 've always been a compulsive eater but my problems really began then .
7 That 's one thing I 've always been a quick learner which has been quite
8 I 've always been a United nut , ’ he told studio staff .
9 He says : ‘ I have always been a keen follower of fashion , even before I worked here .
10 Contrary to John Pain 's comment , I have always been a reasonable swimmer , and was convinced I would be able to reach the coast which I could see .
11 I have always been a quick reader and my capacity , not to say my voracity , was generally admired .
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