Example sentences of "always been [verb] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A clear and detailed historical account of this event is given by Ammianus Marcellinus , who has always been accepted as one of the more reliable of the ancient historians , although it has been recently pointed out by Professor Malcolm Todd that Theodosius I was the patron of Marcellinus , who can hardly be blamed for enlarging on the achievements of the father of the Emperor . |
| 2 | For all his reverence for Hugh of Lincoln Richard had always been determined that other bishops should not be like him . |
| 3 | St Gallen 's opera has always been recognised as one of Switzerland 's best , and performs in the imposing Stadttheater in the Museumstrasse . |
| 4 | The lesions may present at any age and they have always been recorded as solitary , except in one case , and possibly in anothr , in which a second polyp was resected from the site of anastomosis of the previous operation six months before . |
| 5 | Schools , and especially primary schools , have always been regarded as essential to a concept of a complete community , and many schools have taken their responsibilities and opportunities in this regard very seriously . |
| 6 | It has always been regarded as desirable that the police should be seen as taking no particular stance regarding political activity and that they should not be placed in a position where decisions of a party political nature are concerned . |
| 7 | Whatever the government , the NHS has always been seen as underfunded and that is unlikely to change so long as children and old people wait months for operations . |
| 8 | Groundbaiting has always been seen as vital for bream . |
| 9 | Yet this process has not always been seen as important or even helpful , for a variety of reasons . |
| 10 | Until recently it had always been assumed that all calories are the same , regardless of where they came from . |
| 11 | ’ We have no policy on single-sex swimming , as it has never been an issue before and it has always been assumed that all children would swim together . ’ |
| 12 | Capping entitlements has never been popular , mainly because it has always been assumed that social-security recipients ( old-age pensioners ) would be hardest hit . |
| 13 | Now , I mean , we 've always been told that this is , been an efficient run County Council , and that the the scope for making savings is just not there . |
| 14 | But the purpose has not always been taken as primary in the pedagogic approach adopted . |
| 15 | Widows , the only social position that a traditional society could envisage for a husbandless adult woman , have always been considered as inauspicious and undesirable people . |