Example sentences of "have always [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 British Jurassic workers have been particularly disillusioned about the stratotype because , though Jurassic stratigraphy has always led the rest of the column , many of the classic Jurassic stages were derived from English place-names ( like Kimmeridge and Bath ) by a Frenchman ( Alcide d'Orbigny ) who never visited England .
2 Whilst not all the nouveaux romanciers would embrace this perspective with the enthusiasm of the Tel Quel group ( whose combination of Marxism , psychoanalysis and radical semiotics made it particularly receptive to this positivistic role for avant-garde writing ) , Robbe-Grillet has always upheld the validity of this critical function .
3 Art has always moved the soul .
4 Judaism , as we have seen , has always emphasised the wholeness of man 's nature and sought to sustain it .
5 He has always regarded the break-up as good fortune and at last found some degree of stability when his mother remarried six years later .
6 At each crisis point Lynagh has always kicked the goal , invariably from a difficult range or awkward angle , and dropped back into the groove .
7 BR has always defended the half barriers as ‘ perfectly ’ safe , claiming they are lowered automatically before trains approached giving drivers plenty of time to cross .
8 Wim Beeren , the Director of the Stedelijk museum in Amsterdam who , in the face of deafening criticism , has always defended the restoration , admitted that Goldreyer did not bother to inform him in time about his plans for the last phase of the restoration in which the painted surface was to be treated .
9 Flat paint has always presented the problem of grease stains , oil stains and fingerprint marks to the meticulous aircraft owner .
10 In interviews , and less directly in lyrics , Gedge has always championed the virtue and importance of live , in its myriad of states .
11 I come from a military family , that is to say a family that has always followed the drum , and probably had to carry it too .
12 The RNLI has always recognised the importance of ensuring expertise in every field and there are facilities for training at every level for staff and volunteers .
13 Constitutional law has always recognised the need for a close relationship between political and legal power .
14 Small wonder , then that British Gas has always recognised the need to maintain close links between industry and schools .
15 Much of its strength can be attributed to the vigorous support of the church , which has always placed the family at the centre of Christian living .
16 The Burlington , Massachusetts-based company has always pushed the way that it enables teams of programmers work together , with mechanisms to let them share code safely .
17 While the masses and nomenklatura flocked in their hundreds of thousands to Glazunov 's exhibitions and he lived lavishly in Moscow , he ably kept going a parallel reputation for dissidence : ‘ [ He ] has been a lifetime opponent of Soviet authority , and his art has always defied the politics and prejudices of his time ’ .
18 Mr Buttafuoco , 36 , has always denied the affair .
19 The early occurrence of aspidin has always strengthened the opinion that it is the more primitive condition .
20 We went into the living-room and seized the brass clock which has always adorned the shelf above our fireplace ( oh , what strong hands he has ) , and violently enclosed it in the festive wrapping paper he found in the trash .
21 Consciously accumulated record has always given the historian evidence of enormous value ; inscriptions are an example .
22 I mean that the novel has always given the impression that third person narration can narrate what it is I am feeling .
23 The Church has always seen the need to present its teachings and tradition in ways which are appropriate and relevant to each generation .
24 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 .
25 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 " .
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 It was unusual company for her to keep in any event : delightful though Pamela Stephenson may be , her public image is not altogether regal , and Charles has always recognized the need to choose his friends , particularly those in showbusiness , with care .
29 Until now , Fenway Court has always retained the feeling of a private home , enhanced by such domestic touches as little vases of flowers , evening concerts and even a table laid out as if for tea ; it never seemed wholly incredible that Mrs Gardner herself would suddenly stroll through the door .
30 In Chapter 3 I will describe in detail the culture created to deal with these ‘ street-visible ’ offenders in a cell-block situation , but suggest the inertia surrounding the whole problem is more easily understood when we consider the social history of such illness ( Foucault 1967 ) , and see how the executive has always allocated the control of such ‘ drunken dossers ’ to the police .
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