Example sentences of "be [adv] always [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Burrows wrote warning her daughter that " women are not always kind to each other " . |
| 2 | But common sense tells us that the most important aspects of power are not always situations of observable conflict between visible , politically relevant actors ( first and second dimensions of power ) . |
| 3 | There are almost always problems of defining the end points of scales relating to , for instance , ‘ honesty ’ . |
| 4 | The first six are all silicate minerals ; the last are also-rans , making up the 1 per cent non-silicate content of volcanic rocks , and are almost always oxides of iron and titanium . |
| 5 | The ladies of our period of whom we know more than the name were almost always ladies of exceptional character or talent , who force themselves on our notice partly at least for this reason . |
| 6 | The list of possible traits is very long and there is not always agreement on the most important trait . |
| 7 | Not just in harsh action ; increased concern about children is almost always part of a larger concern about people in general , but when horrible things are happening to people it is not unusual to focus on children and try special pleading on their behalf . |
| 8 | Supplicius of Amboise 's refusal to assist Fulk le Réchin in the field , because Fulk 's enemy was Thibaud of Blois to whom Supplicius had also paid homage , proved that the task was not always straightforward.i On the other hand , William the Conqueror was well supported against the royal invasions after 1051 . |
| 9 | The result was not always music of good quality , but many worshippers were attracted by it and folk music made much headway , particularly in those parishes which had no working church musicians to compose for their own communities and resources . |