Example sentences of "have always been [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 One of the troubles with wood has always been getting it in the right sizes and making sure that it is free from hidden defects .
2 Actually , as R. A. Fisher , one of the founding fathers of what is now called neo-Darwinism , has pointed out , this fact of particulate inheritance has always been staring us in the face , every time we think about sex .
3 I am able to examine concepts , she thought , to test values , for I have thought things out , I am not like my sister who bakes and cleans and shops and irons , and goes from day to day , never realising what her mind might discover , content to accept what has always been told her , without a doubt .
4 Well it is for us because we 've always been saying it .
5 Yeah you 've always been told you 've always been told that they are .
6 But to be where you 've always been makes it easier .
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