Example sentences of "i have always been [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chief reason I 'd always been against abortion was that it seemed like tearing up a bill instead of paying it . |
| 2 | I had always been under the impression that home breeding was unsuccessful , until I read an account of a breeding success by a Mr. Werner Nowak of Montreal . |
| 3 | Perhaps I had always been in love with him . |
| 4 | Now of course it would depend very much on and whether you were in a drought situation as we were until last year or whether it 's like we 've been over this last summer and early winter which is that virtually not a day has passed without we 've had some rain , in which case obviously the roof is going to get cleaned up very much quicker but I have to say that although I 've always been under the impression that it 's not a good idea to save water off a new felt roof er because of deposits that come off the mineral felt . |
| 5 | I 've always been of the opinion that opposition are there to be hated and abused . |
| 6 | Personally I 've always been into style and clothes though . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , I 've always been into all kinds of guitarists , ’ Guy explains . |
| 8 | Now when interest charges fall , the person who is buying the house benefits from the reduction in interest charges , but the person who is renting a house in local authority and then in this case nobody , nobody else in Harlow to rent it from , is faced with , not with a decreased monthly rental , but with an ever increasing one because as more and more Council houses are sold the cost of maintaining that there , the superstructure of the town , the cost of maintaining Council houses goes on increasing and so the burden is laid on the tenants and the tenant can find , will find himself that pound for pound increasing his rent while the house owner is decreasing his mortgage charges and at the end of the day the tenant is paying increased rent , increased rate and with nothing to show for it , erm , I 've always been in favour of a sale , of , of property er owner occupiers , but not at the expense of the people who can not afford to be owner occupiers , ah , to my mind , the present housing system is designed to maintain the existing class structure because even with the large discounts that one gets and nobody 's ever yet convinced me that why you should get a discount because you buy a Council house , but if you buy one privately owned you ca n't get a discount and it , there 's , this , this is so utter nonsense , but it is throwing a much heavier burden every time a house is sold on the remaining houses which are for rent , and so you that , although the idea is to make it a classless this society with more and more people owning their own properties the mo the mere fact that the majority of people in the town can not afford to buy even the reduced priced Council house , is an example that the , the system , the class system a division by income still exists . |
| 9 | I 've always been in trouble … |
| 10 | Doreen rose to the occasion by smiling radiantly as she said , ‘ I doubt that I 've ever really been far away from Silas — at least I know I 've always been in his thoughts . ’ |
| 11 | I 've always been like that . |
| 12 | I 've always been like that . |
| 13 | I 've always been like that . |
| 14 | I 've always been like that . |
| 15 | As I say , I 've always been like it that far for ages . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've always been around dope . |
| 17 | ‘ I have always been by car or taxi before , ’ said Mrs Grandison shortly . |
| 18 | ‘ I have always been in touch with the female side of my personality ever since I was a kid . |
| 19 | I have always been in contact with women trade unionists , or Christian communities , or organizations such as ANDES 21 de junio but they were n't specifically women 's organizations . |