Example sentences of "always [vb pp] [art] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have always resented the imposition of an alien culture , whether European or otherwise , on the indigenous inhabitants . |
| 2 | So with Amyas 's long , damp fingers pressed against her eyes , Jennifer was led stumbling into the passage , and on the way up to the house Sir Gregory tried to think how he was going to pacify his wife , who had never been able to forgive him for his infidelity and who had always resented the presence of his bastard 's daughter under her roof when she came to hear Mass . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've always resented the ideal of the frilly frock and girly giggle as the symbols of femininity — dungarees and big boots should not be considered any less female or feminine . |
| 4 | ‘ To an extent , but the song always aroused a lot of interest and it seemed to capture people 's imaginations . |
| 5 | While education has always formed the core of MAP 's work , the organisation challenges social structures which allow acute poverty and injustice to flourish , and encourages debate and action which will lead to changes in these structures . |
| 6 | In the early days , they simply challenged the notion of " excessive trade competition " and were not " prepared to admit that there has been much if any reduction in the price paid [ elsewhere ] for good bookwork , which has always formed the staple of the Edinburgh trade " . |
| 7 | These crops still provide the sustenance for animals and people , and hence , after settlements , the land use of the countryside is of most importance to the landscape historian : effective use of the land has always formed the basis of survival . |
| 8 | Why am I always given the responsibility of looking after the microphones , I 've done this for years well think about this brother here , he made cheese for years and he did n't like the job one bit , now is n't that strange , do you know why ? |
| 9 | He has always recognized the sweetness of an apple as a reason for choosing it , although a sinful one ; with the lapse of the standard which condemns it , it asserts itself as the only relevant consideration . |
| 10 | We have always recognized the danger of self-appointed visionaries . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I know he 'll be very angry with his mother — he 's always hated the thought of anyone being rough with his children . |
| 12 | Some countries now list only the less toxic pesticides , but official recommendations have not always stopped the marketing of more hazardous products . |
| 13 | Receiving for me always contained a degree of embarrassment that I am only now beginning to come to terms with . |
| 14 | Their answer , briefly , was that reason had always contained a measure of irrationality , which , despite its best intentions , had led to its involvement with tyranny and domination : ‘ Enlightenment is totalitarian ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've always disliked the idea of couples when they 're like Siamese twins , like it 's always ‘ Charlie and Kate' ’ , and it 's never one alone . |
| 16 | He had always enjoyed the company of intelligent women , and if they were pretty , then so much the better . |
| 17 | He added that the club had always enjoyed the atmosphere of the league , the depth of scoring allowing every participant to feel they have a role to play . |
| 18 | I pointed out that Christianity had always stressed the idea of faith history ( having got it from the Jews ) and that Jesus was believed to be the intervention of God in human history . |
| 19 | Puritanism , after all , had always stressed the significance of sexuality in cementing happy family life . |
| 20 | ‘ I have always stressed the importance of communicating in social work departments . |
| 21 | Rita has always stressed the importance of the piano as a coaching aid . |
| 22 | The usual 'flu stiffness and aching in the muscles did n't go away as it should have done , so Father sent for Dr Allott , our family physician , a patient , gentle old man who always arrived in an Essex sedan and — more important to us — always carried a pocketful of toffees to give away to children . |
| 23 | Slackness in the official compilation and in-between-election-activity by the Labour Party has always carried a penalty of up to 10 per cent for Labour , but what emerged from a comparison of the electorates of 1987 and 1992 in the six Edinburgh constituencies was a drop of 14,737 electors . |
| 24 | She reveals that she has always carried a photograph of Levy in her handbag and still does so today . |
| 25 | What had really confused everyone was the fact that Kemp always carried a hip-flask of brandy in the car 's glove compartment , and that he had given his wife — trapped by the legs beside him — several sips from this flask before the ambulance arrived ; and had even drunk from it himself ! |
| 26 | Then he remembered Billy always carried a packet of three . |
| 27 | A face that was poignantly familiar , as if she 'd always carried a picture of him in her heart . |
| 28 | The rock sensibility always included a strand of folk ideology — folk musicians and folk ways , particularly the celebration of ‘ live ’ performance , were central to the development of rock in both Britain and the United States . |
| 29 | The first few weeks always included a number of experiences designed to undo at least some of the damage done to sensible language learning by our schools and universities . |
| 30 | He voiced scepticism about Government statements , saying that the total consents in the past had always included an estimate of grants that would be received . |