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

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1 Land transactions did not always involve documents .
2 In these examples locations close to the sources of ore were of fundamental importance to their development , though distance did not always prevent sites further afield from profiting , as exemplified by pewter manufacture at Camerton and at Lansdown , near Bath , both within easy reach of the Mendips .
3 We did not always eat turkey for Christmas dinner .
4 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 .
5 However , it was also realised that existing service provision did not always meet clients ' needs .
6 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 .
7 Planning , after all , did not always solve problems ; it could also create them .
8 But men of the late Middle Ages did not always see things that way : for reasons of history , language , sentiment , as well as political expediency , their own independence and , consequently , the continued fragmentation of France , ought to be maintained .
9 There are just the odd hints here and there that John and Ann did not always see eye-to-eye on religious matters .
10 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 .
11 However , they did not always have control over the money or make the key decisions over how it was spent and distributed .
12 Direct action did not always take place under the aegis of CND .
13 H. P. I remember one time , the inspector coming round — we did n't always see eye-to-eye — telling me I had n't polished my buttons .
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