Example sentences of "always [adj] [to-vb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We shall see that it was always possible to settle chattels personal upon trusts for various persons with limited interests ( see pp. 86–7 , 101–5 ) . |
| 2 | However , it is not always possible to arrange visits to particular departments on particular days . |
| 3 | It is always possible to raise questions concerning religion at a later stage , but , as a general rule , it is probably always safer ( assuming one has the time ) to ask the more general questions first , and see if specific answers come up . |
| 4 | Although it is not always possible to match jobs perfectly with aptitude , use should be made of the strength and expertise of senior staff in the jobs to which they are best suited ; their enthusiasm will spread to assistants and a higher level of general motivation will result . |
| 5 | It is always possible to blame deficiencies on central government . |
| 6 | John was always prepared to take suggestions from his chosen dancers and also from Peggy van Praagh , who told me that her function was most often to suggest that he was attempting too much and ought to take something out . |
| 7 | Although I am always prepared to enter discussions with the hon. Gentleman about hypothetical matters , one must also balance the amount of time and expense that it would take to comment on something that is not a reality . |
| 8 | The two councillors serve the Association and the area well and are always willing to attend meetings and find out information . |
| 9 | The two councillors serve the Association and the area well and are always willing to attend meetings and find out information . |
| 10 | Not Trueman , Tyson , Snow or Willis , certainly , nor Tom Richardson , who was always willing to trade runs for wickets . |
| 11 | To this day , Kislev remains a strong friend and ally of the Emperor , and is always willing to send forces to help fight his wars . |
| 12 | We are always willing to consider proposals put forward by members of the Bar . |
| 13 | Mr Deputy Speaker I 'm just about to come on the South Wales police but I will answer the point directly , er I and my honourable friend the parliamentary secretary are always willing to discuss with local government , matters relating to local government finance and we have done so over the months leading up to this settlement and my honourable and right honourable friends in the Home Office are always willing to discuss matters on the police er where they are important and warrant a ministerial meeting and that again has happened recently with the Home Office min minister discussing this very issue . |
| 14 | It is always interesting to find reasons why a masterpiece is better than a merely ‘ good ’ piece . |
| 15 | It is not always easy to describe conventions and to determine their force and strength . |
| 16 | It is n't always easy to receive compliments , especially if you 're not used to them . |
| 17 | It is not always easy to balance challenges and skills even when working with a single child on a relatively straightforward task ; for these class teachers working with mixed ability groups in settings where the normal practice was for several different tasks in different curriculum areas to be undertaken simultaneously , an adequate balance between challenges and skills throughout the group had to remain an aspiration rather than an achievement . |
| 18 | Researchers and practitioners have noted that , in interviewing , it is not always easy to keep questions of toilet training and sexual education separate in the minds of mothers concerned . |
| 19 | In view of the ‘ grey area ’ it is not always easy to identify dots as being purposeful . |
| 20 | It 's a good idea , for example , to plant strawberry runners this month , although it 's not always easy to find runners with good strong roots . |
| 21 | Besides , it is not always easy to distinguish treatments that alleviate symptoms and enhance life from those that prolong it ; this point is well illustrated by the use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors for cardiac failure . |
| 22 | It is not always easy to distinguish cases in which a Convention rule is to be treated as precluding the solution to a question that might otherwise be available under the applicable national law from cases in which the Convention rule is to be interpreted as not covering the question at all . |
| 23 | It is always dangerous to break things down because people will rightly object : ‘ you ca n't do it like that , it would n't be fair ’ . |
| 24 | We are , of course , always delighted to clarify misunderstandings . |
| 25 | The Chaplains are always glad to see members of the University who may seek their help or advice . |
| 26 | As will all aspects of the Development Programme we are always glad to receive suggestions on appropriate staff development activities . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm always glad to have mothers come up with their nippers . |
| 28 | Dauntless Javelot was no callow youth and had learned , through sour experience , that it was not always prudent to approach strangers found in desolate spots . |
| 29 | It is always comforting to have hospitals , fire stations , and police close at hand so that you know that they will not have far to come if you need them . |
| 30 | ‘ It is always good to have visitors , ’ one storekeeper told us . |