Example sentences of "not always [be] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The paper is much more tentative because some of it is based on evidence which has not always been gathered from studies designed specifically to elicit people 's conceptions in the mind .
2 The number of bishops attending , at least until Vatican I , has been a small proportion of the total , and membership has not always been restricted to bishops , or even to clergy .
3 Consequently in some departments the effective delegation of responsibility to lower-level managers has not always been pursued with enthusiasm by senior departmental officials .
4 Thus , patients were not always being admitted to hospital and , when admitted , had not always been referred to a psychiatrist .
5 A certain amount of rivalry and competition is natural , but all children need to feel that they have their own special talents and that they are not always being measured against brothers or sisters and found wanting .
6 While you may be perfectly willing to hand over authority this action may not always be received with enthusiasm .
7 This presupposes a homogeneity of units which can not always be supported in fact , but the individual investigator must take decisions on this problem in each case as it arises .
8 Objections should not always be viewed with dismay by salespeople .
9 Another factor that needs to be considered when policy is formulated is that lethal malformation will not always be diagnosed before delivery .
10 It can be seen from this that the data can not always be taken at face value and that users need to be warned of these problems .
11 — senses can not always be derived by affix-stripping , e.g. ’ conductivity ’ derives from ’ conduct ’ , but corresponds only to the electrical sense ( one would not talk of the ’ conductivity ’ of an orchestra ) ;
12 A study of the failures at Sicily gave Nigel Clogstoun-Willmott three lines of thought : more training was essential — he had let Nos. 3 and 4 COPPs go out only with reluctance ; more attention was needed in fitting the suits , for which these teams had not been adequately measured ; and thirdly , the life-jackets they wore could not always be inflated in emergencies .
13 This will not always be used as visits to departments or ward rounds may form part of the programme .
14 And somewhere through the hotel muzak lurks the sensation that things used to be different , that we ( my brother and I ) had n't always been wrapped in jumpers , silent , staring at the screen , that the days used to be hot and long .
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