Example sentences of "not always [verb] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Advertising is a key element in the finance and contents of most media but is not always regarded as a medium in itself . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Ethnic conflict in the Balkans is not always caused by a scramble for territory . |
| 4 | 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 ’ . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | In such cases the draftsman should provide for the costs of periodic maintenance and inspection to be recoverable from the tenants , for they may not always fall within a provision to pay the cost of repairs . |
| 7 | These are often but not always added to a segment of the Latin name of the element ( see table 4.9 ) . |