Example sentences of "are not always [adj] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They are not always malicious towards mankind , being known as ‘ kobold ’ or ‘ demons of the mines ’ in Germany , and ‘ coblyns ’ or KNOCKERS in Wales and south-western England , because of their habit of tapping on the shaft wall to identify the whereabouts of a rich lode of ore .
2 Recipes accepted as great and sacrosanct are not always compatible with sense .
3 A second problem is that many bacteria living ‘ in the wild ’ are not always easy to culture in the laboratory .
4 The symptoms of over-contrast are not always easy to spot on the monochrome viewfinder picture , so it pays to be specially vigilant if the light is very bright .
5 These conditions are not always apparent from field/core studies and illustrate the uses of the additional information obtainable from thin section petrography .
6 The knock-on consequences of choice for one agenda are not always discernible in advance , nor are yesterday 's choices necessarily appropriate for to-morrow .
7 However , each case will depend on its particular circumstances , and equality monies are not always liable to ad valorem duty .
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