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

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1 We did not always eat turkey for Christmas dinner .
2 But the locals did not always tolerate government by monks — perhaps suspecting what in this century has been established as a fact , that the abbey 's legal title to the authority it claimed was a tenth-century forgery .
3 The recording catches the players rather forcefully , and the balance between guitar and string quartet is not always well managed : that is not the engineer 's fault so much as Boccherini 's who did not always judge texture as well as he might .
4 There are just the odd hints here and there that John and Ann did not always see eye-to-eye on religious matters .
5 When she was kind to me I thought she was the best person in the world , but she did not always have time for me .
6 However , they did not always have control over the money or make the key decisions over how it was spent and distributed .
7 Direct action did not always take place under the aegis of CND .
8 When we feel unwell in some way or another we do not always recognize stress as the culprit .
9 We are conservers and preservers , maintaining homes and relationships , and we do not always welcome change .
10 It is well recognised that opioid analgesics do not always relieve pain , and there are already several unsatisfactory ways in which such pain is described , including ‘ opioid insensitive , ’ ‘ opioid non-responsive , ’ and ‘ opioid resistant . ’
11 Official materials and guidelines do not always find favour with parents and governors .
12 ‘ Added to which the Reichsführer and Admiral Canaris do not always see eye to eye .
13 Simply your inability to accept that your wishes do not always take precedence over other people 's ?
14 It is one of the quirks of modern society that even when acts are passed by Parliament and signed by the Sovereign , they do not always take effect .
15 Admissions do not always take place in ideal circumstances , especially where a crisis has arisen .
16 ( 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 ) .
17 Breastfeeding does not always prevent pregnancy .
18 This thesis does not always do justice even to those artists he cites favourably .
19 Apparent simplicity in living things — as in man-made machinery — does not always spell primitiveness .
20 The influence of the adult experimenter on the child 's performance is one that has concerned Donaldson , who has shown convincingly that the child does not always interpret adult meanings as intended ( McGarrigle and Donaldson , 1975 ) .
21 Furthermore , although delinquency is invariably a group activity it does not always take place within organised delinquent gangs , which is the basis of Cohen 's theoretical approach .
22 Fernand was employed by the previous owner and does not always see eye to eye with Alain on the way the estate should be managed , but no … ’
23 It should be pointed out however that the to infinitive construction does not always imply non-entailment of the truth of the complement , as Riddle 's comments above might give one to understand .
24 But while social responsibility generally moves broadly in step with societal changes , the law does not always keep pace with society and its new standards , and consequently may be considerably out of phase with present society .
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