Example sentences of "[am/are] [not/n't] always [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am not always a villain , ’ he added quietly . |
2 | ‘ I am not always a monster who will attack you . ’ |
3 | However , one thing worth mentioning at this point is that the larger parts are not always a guarantee of an agent 's interest — quite often big roles will attract attention , but a student who has been very well cast in a smaller role may hit the mark just as effectively . |
4 | Claudia loves roses , but they are not always a success . |
5 | Low local taxes are not always a recipe for electoral success . |
6 | A further problem of the street quota system is that people on the busiest streets are not always a good sample of the general population . |
7 | Interruptions are not always a curse ; I sometimes find that a lost association breaks the surface for air precisely when I 've stopped actively thinking about the writing . |
8 | Statistics are not always a reliable guide since , as every reader knows , frequency of utterance is not the same as intensity . |
9 | It is only good for learning weights , and weights are not always a reliable way to resolve conflicts . |
10 | While parents provide a lifeline for many women in poverty , they are not always an unproblematic source of help . |
11 | The snag is , as London Docklands developers have found , these are not always the houses that people want . |
12 | First movers , then , are not always the entrepreneurs who invent a product ; but they will be the first to build an organisation which can fully exploit its economies of scale and scope . |
13 | The words printed are not always the actual words spoken or written to us . |
14 | The perceptions of parent and teacher are not always the same , for one thing . |
15 | I know climbers are not always the most considerate of folks , but this is definitely a place to adopt a ‘ softly softly ’ approach , even if you are finding your chosen route a little hard going . |
16 | Even though many hoteliers admit that hotel guests are not always the principal users of leisure facilities , it has been shown that their existence does influence many people in their choice of a place to stay . |
17 | The first is that , although all methods have their shortcomings , they are not always the same . |
18 | Now the structures of practices are not always the same , but rather depend upon the various elements of the production processes they contain . |
19 | Farming pioneers , as with any other industry are not always the best rewarded for their efforts . |
20 | Sleeping tablets are not always the solution as they upset the normal rhythm of sleep and people may become dependent upon them . |
21 | He is not even disturbed by the fact that his beard , monocle and considerable size are not always the ideal ambassadorial countenance for delicate first encounters between East and West . |
22 | However , the kind of graph theory which mathematicians investigate is almost totally irrelevant for computing , and even the basic definitions which computing people use are not always the standard graph theoretic ones . |
23 | Although the military may try to give each large corporation a turn in contracting , these two corporations are in competition and their corporate interests are not always the same . |
24 | Its leadership was corporate , unlike that of most modern churches ; it comprised an equally unusual feature , prophets and teachers in the leadership together- and they are not always the easiest of bedfellows . |
25 | The philosopher Rescher offers a useful distinction when he says that we are all the best judges of our own satisfaction and happiness , and no-one can do this for us , but that we are not always the best judges of what is in our own best interests , and that others , who are less subjectively involved are better judges . |
26 | The draft PPG Note rightly points out that existing coastal defence policies are not always the cheapest option . |
27 | I agree with my hon. Friend that unit costs are not always the same in all parts of the country . |
28 | Competition and privatisation are not always the guarantors of quality . |
29 | And you 're not always a dream to live with , you know . |
30 | Even they 're not always a problem though |