Example sentences of "[noun sg] do not always [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Visitors to the resorts on the Dalmatian coast do not always realise the poverty and backwardness which lie over the mountains only a few kilometres away from the bright lights of Split , Zadar and Šibenik .
2 They are mentioned here to illustrate that lines of thought and research do not always converge .
3 It is necessary to stress that elderly people facing loss do not always have to be overwhelmed by their circumstances , with very little chance of preserving their dignity or sense of self-worth .
4 ‘ Obviously the odds against Scotland overcoming everything and winning are high , but matches of this type do not always work out the way they have looked beforehand . ’
5 But training programmes of this nature do not always have the intended effect , according to Peter Adeniyi of the University of Lagos .
6 The problem is that information and events worth bringing to parent 's attention do n't always occur at regular fixed intervals so the newsletters may frequently have nothing to say and need to be supplemented by successions of ‘ flyers ’ announcing special events .
7 Customers thinking about buying a product do not always give a clear indication about what they require .
8 The three letters S-E-X do n't always mean what immediately springs to mind , as the following show when you try to match the words with their definitions — answers on Page 178 .
9 ( In terms of spending power , this is , of course , hardly logical — but the laws of supply and demand do not always produce common-sense effects ) .
10 ‘ Schools outside local education authority control do not always accept local authority procedures , ’ he said .
11 It is , as Lord Renton pointed out in an address to this Society in 1990 , too much to ask that legislation should always be expressed simply ; for the complexities of modern life do not always admit of simplicity and we can not afford , in providing a code of conduct , to sacrifice certainty to simplicity .
12 Truth and logic do not always walk hand-in-hand : like the fool and his money they are easily parted .
13 Languages which have a category of voice do not always use the passive with the same frequency .
14 Furthermore , the lines of support do not always run in one direction .
15 These stages relate to the spiritual exercises which embrace reading of scripture ( lectio ) , meditation ( meditatio ) , prayer and contemplation although those who use this terminology do not always do so in a precisely similar denotative way .
16 Ferrous metals on the other hand do not always stop ‘ working ’ despite the Waxoyl .
17 ( c ) The facts in History do not always speak for themselves .
18 Thirdly , speakers of a language do not always comport themselves in the manner recommended by the prevailing mores-they can be outrageous , and otherwise " inappropriate " , So such a definition would make the data of pragmatics stand in quite an abstract relation to what is actually observable in language usage , whereas for many linguists one of the major contributions of pragmatics has been to direct attention once again to actual language usage .
19 Others have been suggested : to prevent the conduct of government business being unduly hampered and delayed by ‘ excessive ’ litigation ; to reduce the risk that civil servants will behave in over-cautious and unhelpful ways in dealing with citizens for fear of being sued if things go wrong ; to ration scarce judicial resources ; to ensure that the argument on the merits is presented in the best possible way , by a person with a real interest in presenting it ( but quality of presentation and personal interest do not always go together ) ; to ensure that people do not meddle paternalistically in the affairs of others ( query : can representative applicants be accused of this ? ) ; to ensure that the applicant has a personal interest not just an ideological concern in the outcome ( but , query , may not a genuine concern for the interests of others be neither purely personal nor purely ideological ? ) .
20 The difficulties that sometimes occur is that erm universities are I would say with some justice do n't always accept that it is Government and Government departments , ministers and civil servants , who are best equipped to define the social needs .
21 In many cases , if viewed more lightly , it may be incorporated into marital sexuality ; but the feelings of the partner do not always allow of this .
22 People who need help after suffering a head injury do n't always get the care and understanding they need .
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