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

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1 Now I know the love for a man and the love for one 's child are two totally different things , but it 's not always simple for the father of one 's child to understand that .
2 Such close contact with the facts of life certainly drives the lessons home , but a blunder can be costly , and it is not always easy for a beginner to put two and two together and deduce the root cause of his error .
3 It is not always easy for the visitor to distinguish the Greek work from Roman in these instances , but in general much more Roman building survives than the earlier Greek .
4 It is not always easy for an applicant to attend on a person to administer the oath and it has been agreed with the Department of Health and Social Security that the swearing should be dispensed with and the signature witnessed by the Commanding Officer or an officer appointed by him to do so .
5 The glass surface needs to be kept clean — a regular hose-down is all that is required ( not always easy on the roof ) — and the collector box should be weatherproof .
6 Wolf teeth , not always present in the horse 's mouth , form in front of the first cheek , or molar , teeth .
7 Stressful tension is not always apparent to the person suffering from it , but unless it is released it can build up until physical symptoms are felt : some of these may take the form of headaches , of ‘ butterflies in the tummy ’ , of rapid heart beats , of a feeling of pain at the back of the neck , poor sleeping , poor digestion , a pain like a sharp knife on the left side of the breastbone , shallow breathing , a tightness in the throat which can become quite painful .
8 However , sales and industry standards are not always compatible in the computer world — and the Americans may be reluctant to fall into line , ‘ This is probably the first time that the Americans have adopted a European standard , ’ says Dave Garnett of the Cambridge software firm CIS .
9 It 's not always possible for the teen care people to actually erm , have that expertise if you like .
10 ( It is not always possible for the fire brigade to achieve this with the detail that is required ) .
11 Although the risk of aspiration has not been completely eliminated , massive regurgitation is unlikely to occur , but avoiding ventilatory pressures greater than 20 cm H 2 O ( not always practical in a trauma situation ) avoids leaks around the cuff and minimises gastric dilatation .
12 Readers should note that the terminology is not always consistent in the literature .
13 But it is not always satisfactory to the plaintiff .
14 Children are not always concerned with the size of clothes in which they dress up and the teacher would not intrude in any imaginative role play through an inappropriate concern for mathematics .
15 My mind games were not always concerned with the past ; sometimes they involved transforming my surroundings into a fantasy landscape .
16 the fact that the notation is not always expressive of the hierarchy ;
17 Anyone who deals with Ottoman institutions will know how perilous is the task of trying to define terms , since a number are possessed of multiple significations , often changing over a period of time , and the particular sense intended in any given case is not always clear from the context : will serve as one example , another , and , in the learned profession , which has the limited sense of a student at the Sahn and the wider sense of any student in " higher " education , that is , at a 20-akce medrese or above .
18 What has actually happened to them is not always clear from the balance sheet .
19 What has actually happened to them is not always clear from the balance sheet .
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