Example sentences of "has always [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He has always maintained his innocence , claiming his wife 's 100ft fall from the balcony of their Bangkok flat was an accident .
2 Zelma , bless her , who has always regarded her son-in-law as a sort of concierge who somehow manages to throw up the odd masterpiece in between sitting at a desk , gazing uselessly out of the window and making endless messes in her kitchen with his coffee dregs and fag ash , had been popping into the study at fairly regular intervals , with unspecific enquiries .
3 Tatum , who has always followed her husband on the tennis circuit , last week stayed in New York while McEnroe took two of the children to Fort Worth , Texas , for the Davis Cup tournament .
4 Shelley has always acknowledged his debt to the late doctor .
5 His fascination with tales and story-telling is regularly linked to a formalistic relish of complication for its own sake , and Barth has always detached his use of plot from mimesis .
6 She has always given her time to support publication of her books , though she sometimes has doubts about how publicisable a novelist can be .
7 Trainer Denys Smith said : ‘ She has always done her job nicely at home , and she will improve for that , and get further . ’
8 The recent shouting matches between Charles and Diana , and the revelations about Fergie and her men friends have upset her dreadfully , but have only served to strengthen her resolve that her own deep love for her children must be put aside in order to protect the royal heritage she has always made her priority .
9 If we are to take this speech as accurate reportage within the conventions of deathbed narratives , is there not something a little remarkable in Leapor 's assuring her friend and patron that she has always loved her father , though never so much as now , when she is dying ?
10 He moves into a long attempt , which takes up the rest of the book , to revise the earlier ontology of Being and Nothingness into a new ontology of action and even of History , as if , after all , he is investigating the prospect of accrediting the latter with ontological status — a possibility which has always haunted his text in its insistent negation .
11 Siemens has always modelled its mainframe business so closely on that if IBM that it seems inevitable that the growing antipathy towards IBM 's mainframes would rub off on Siemens customers even without the prospect of something approaching depression in Germany : the coincidence of the two strongly implies that once the company finally and painfully gets the ravaged Nixdorf side of the house straight , it will have to repeat the process all over again on the Siemens side .
12 Andrew Morton has always claimed his book was written with the help of Diana 's friends — not the princess herself .
13 A love of art was kindled in her by a Dominican priest in the 1930s , and indeed , a spiritual and moral consciousness beyond the usual lip-service to the ‘ otherness ’ of creative endeavour has always informed her involvement in art .
14 Eva , who has always enjoyed her food , made the most of it .
15 My work has always paralleled my life experiences .
16 In contrast , turbulent confusion has always surrounded his theory of labour supply .
17 It has always drawn its strength from volunteer activists who provide the enthusiasm , expertise and time necessary for the close examination and constructive criticism of technical documents .
18 The Yugoslav government has always used its control over the banking system to cover expenditures in excess of its revenues , and this is a major cause of the current economic crisis .
19 The dinner , a rite of the Washington spring , has always had its share of visitors from the west coast ; they tend to be more fun at your table than a deputy assistant secretary in the Veterans ' Administration .
20 But Mr Richardson has always protested his innocence .
21 But Carter has always protested his innocence and in letters from prison , constantly questions the evidence used to convict him .
22 But it was a few days before my birthday , and he has always remembered my birthday .
23 Britain has always acquired its wealth , until the Industrial Revolution , through its agriculture .
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