Example sentences of "[be] [not/n't] always [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Ethnic conflict in the Balkans is not always caused by a scramble for territory .
2 Advertising is a key element in the finance and contents of most media but is not always regarded as a medium in itself .
3 The education officer will also pitch his or her talk at a suitable level for the age group concerned , something that is not always achieved by an ordinary guide .
4 Absences from work due to leave , sickness , court attendance , police business elsewhere , or transfers can seriously deplete this number on occasions , leaving the section very understaffed , which is why managers are so sensitive about constables phoning in sick , although this sensitivity is not always communicated in a heavy-handed manner .
5 This simply is n't found in the PC world where packages are often unique and uniformity is not always maintained within a single company 's product line .
6 Weber notes that ‘ Property as such is not always recognized as a status qualification , but in the long run it is , and with extraordinary regularity ’ .
7 At a local level sponsors so often are involved in the club on a more direct way but it is n't always seen as a problem and can be enormously beneficial to both parties .
8 The wealth accumulated from the Empire was not always invested in a way which bettered the lot of artisans , and much investment was in land , property , and works of art .
9 Henry could not quite work out why , since her pleasantness was not always followed by a request for money or some other favour ; perhaps she was remembering something he had quite forgotten , an incident during their courtship perhaps ( they must have had a courtship ) or a Henry , now lost to Henry himself , who could have inspired feelings such as pleasure .
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