Example sentences of "have always been [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Open Tues — Sun 12.30 — 2.30 except Sat , Tues — Sat 7.30 — 10.30 C4 S5 V5 £40 ( three-course lunch £13.50 including coffee ) St Quentin ( 071 589 8005 ) 243 Brompton Road , London SW3 Smart South Ken canteen opposite the Oratory has always been terrific value ; now it 's got cooking with the flair to match its friendly , highly efficient French service and jolly brasserie decor — all mirrors and panelling . |
| 2 | Whenever Labour has lost office there has always been strong pressure within the party to press for more extreme policies . |
| 3 | ‘ That price has always been extreme vigilance , ’ the QC said . |
| 4 | Capodimonte has always been collectable Dennis , it 's never gone , never gone down in in popularity . |
| 5 | There were no warmer or more enthusiastic supporters than the BDDA in the reconstitution of the Institute , and there has always been harmonious co-operation between the two . |
| 6 | There has always been intense rivalry between New Zealand and Big Brother Australia . |
| 7 | There has always been bad blood between these families but now they are like two stiff-legged hunting-hounds who circle each other with hackles raised and teeth bared , carefully eyeing each other , ready to launch into war if any move is made by their rival . |
| 8 | ( 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 . ) |
| 9 | ‘ Our overriding aim of all of us with the rest of the LUF has always been local provision of a self-contained stand-alone unit specifically for leukaemia and other haematology patients , ’ she said . |
| 10 | Mr James said : ‘ There has always been numerous safety management regulations in engineering but until now the administration side of the business has largely been ignored . |
| 11 | ‘ In 1945 , ’ Husband said , ‘ they were trading cigarettes-which were better than gold in those days — for party cards and affidavits that they 'd always been true Worker Youths-once they found themselves in the Russian Zone . |
| 12 | They 've always been other years so I presume that |
| 13 | Like many small corps iii poor areas , there had always been financial problems , but this was nothing new to Major and Mrs Burrows . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | They had always been careful hands , and she sensed an extra reverence in them now . |
| 16 | There had always been bad blood between Robert and Edward Bruce ; now this was transmitted to the next generation apparently . |
| 17 | The applicants in the main proceedings observed in limine that ( a ) 36 of their 95 fishing vessels were part of the United Kingdom fleet during the period 1973 to 1978 ( the reference period for the allocation of the quotas which were introduced in January 1983 ) ; ( b ) 85 of those 95 vessels were registered and in use as British fishing vessels by January 1983 , and ( c ) of those 85 vessels , 42 had always been British flag vessels and 43 were ex-Spanish flag boats which had transferred to the British flag before 1983 . |
| 18 | The dinners had always been all-male affairs , with formal suits and speeches , and long continued to be . |
| 19 | It 's always been rough place |
| 20 | Up our way , they all give you feedback , like you know , several branches in like , the North , every branch I 've been into , there 's always been positive feedback , and negative and positive . |
| 21 | Sydney and Brisbane have always been strong rugby cities but Perth 's astonishing ratings figures have delighted the ARFU . |
| 22 | There have always been creepy-crawly stories , which are part of learning that life is not all teddy bears and roses . |
| 23 | Geomorphological and Quaternary studies of the glacial history of the Grampian Highlands have always been major research interests within Scottish universities . |
| 24 | ‘ There are- ’ Carolyn hesitated ’ — there have always been external dangers , anyway . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | There have always been good maths teachers who 've made maths interesting and relevant to the children , but I think perhaps the emphasis has shifted from rote learning to helping children to understand what they 're doing . |
| 27 | ‘ Len and I have always been good mates . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Anyway , my father and his theatrical consortium have always been great fans of Trumpton . |
| 30 | Now that 's unusual , because for the last five or six budgets have always been Labour/Liberal Democrat budgets . |