Example sentences of "is always [verb] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 For the purposes of analysing intonation , a unit generally greater in size than the syllable is needed , and this unit is called the tone-unit ; in its smallest form the tone-unit may consist of only one syllable , so it would in fact be wrong to say that it is always composed of more than one syllable .
2 The divisions by branches and by enterprises , within the enterprise , and by strata , form a grid or matrix of differentiation within which social collectivities may be formed , collectivities whose political pertinence is not given in advance , but is always constructed in historically specific ways .
3 The Government 's argument is always based on how much it would cost to implement a local income tax system .
4 This is described by another commentator as ‘ a disposal of the grey , day-to-day business of reconciling interests , a fear of the pragmatic soiling of ideals through political compromise , a distaste for cool reason , which threatens to corrupt the hot dictates of the heart , the primacy given to principle , the loyalty to fundamentals , to ruthless coherence instead of to balance , to compromise , which is always thought of as ‘ lazy ’ and close to ‘ horse-trading ’ if not ‘ treachery ’ . ’
5 It 's an obvious , but it 's , it 's not a point that is always coped with properly .
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