Example sentences of "have always been [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( This is why , in the media , it has always been Tory governments that have created new radio or television channels , whether Radio Clyde , Granada Television , London Jazz Radio , or Channel Four . ) |
| 2 | They 've always been other years so I presume that |
| 3 | Like many small corps iii poor areas , there had always been financial problems , but this was nothing new to Major and Mrs Burrows . |
| 4 | A small , elegant building , it had been constructed in the last century by the Sanvitale family , who had always been passionate lovers of music and theatre . |
| 5 | They sat on the soft sand above the tide line while Adam ate ; there had always been fewer stones here , on this remote end of the beach where hardly anyone came . |
| 6 | They had always been careful hands , and she sensed an extra reverence in them now . |
| 7 | The dinners had always been all-male affairs , with formal suits and speeches , and long continued to be . |
| 8 | There have always been creepy-crawly stories , which are part of learning that life is not all teddy bears and roses . |
| 9 | ‘ There are- ’ Carolyn hesitated ’ — there have always been external dangers , anyway . |
| 10 | He and Peter have always been good friends and David is the type of lad that once he 's made friends with someone , he has made it for life , ’ says Brian Gedge . |
| 11 | ‘ Len and I have always been good mates . |
| 12 | Taylor said : ‘ The FA have always been good employers to all the previous managers who have suffered as I am suffering the kind of criticism that is about . |
| 13 | Anyway , my father and his theatrical consortium have always been great fans of Trumpton . |
| 14 | We have always been such witnesses and such representatives . ’ |
| 15 | But there have always been other considerations . |
| 16 | There have always been small groups of people who have predicted the end of the world on some seemingly significant date ( like the year 1000 ) and sold their possessions to sit on a mountain top . |
| 17 | With young players of the calibre of Phil O'Donnell , Motherwell have always been unlikely candidates for the drop . |
| 18 | They have always been notable sources of reference for serious scholars , of course , and there have always been just a few teachers and parents who have made it their business , over the years , to arrange educational visits both for themselves and for schoolchildren . |
| 19 | Historically we can establish that there have always been these waves of hooliganism in particular form . |
| 20 | DRAGONS , like unicorns , have always been elusive features . |
| 21 | The welfare state in Britain has always been pluralistic in that there have always been several sources of welfare provision . |
| 22 | The type of front-line workers who are generally regarded as paraprofessionals have always been important participants in social service activities throughout the world . |
| 23 | For example , there have always been high rates of divorce after wars , but in the 1960s divorce was made easier and simpler by legal changes . |
| 24 | Since the early days of management development in the NHS , in the 1960s , there have always been valuable initiatives at the centre and in localities . |
| 25 | In the US these have always been private-sector firms , but subject to regulation . |
| 26 | While more women than men have always been active members of the church , at the present time , this situation has been accentuated : |
| 27 | There have always been considerable fluctuations between winter and summer services : before the War the daily winter turnout was an average of fifty trams . |
| 28 | Brenda Baxter , chairwoman of the National Association of Theatre Nurses , said : ‘ There have always been unfilled vacancies in this speciality . |
| 29 | There have always been some students in serious difficulties . |
| 30 | I accept that there have always been some problems , but if one keeps filling the pot with water it will overflow . |