Example sentences of "be not always [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , requests for admission are not always supported by adequate information , which makes it difficult to assess whether admission is appropriate ( Bastiaansen , 1976 ; Schelvis , 1977 ; Knorth , 1987 ) . |
| 2 | This is a field in which speculation and clearly attested fact are not always kept in distinct compartments . |
| 3 | Commercial battles are not always won on technical merit , and at present X Windows is probably winning . |
| 4 | Car thefts are not always committed by determined professionals , most cars are stolen by casual thieves who take advantage of an easy opportunity . |
| 5 | They were not always welcomed by working-class mothers , who resented what they saw as intrusion into their lives and the sometimes patronizing advice on childcare from women who were often childless and who certainly had no experience of the difficulties of rearing children in poverty and in the inescapable dirt of poor homes with inadequate water supplies . |
| 6 | I have been told by many other breeders that they have experienced a similar thing in their own kennels and so we can assume that the pecking order is not always maintained through physical strength . |
| 7 | The frequent remark that ‘ it was all so much simpler under communism ’ is not always said with total irony . |
| 8 | It needs to be granted , certainly , that in speaking of a thing 's properties one is not always speaking of individual properties , and that the proponents of more traditional solutions to the problem of universals , unsuccessful though they have been in their own proposals , have made trouble for the solution in terms of individual properties . |
| 9 | The demand is not always expressed in consistent terms . |
| 10 | It should perhaps be noted , however , that the advantage for phonological coding is not always shown by good readers . |
| 11 | But while corporately the bank has adopted a positive approach , Mosson admits this is not always reflected in individual behaviour . |
| 12 | Recruitment is not always effected by mass-acting pheromones . |