Example sentences of "[pron] may [not/n't] always be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Assertions from pupils about what teachers call them may not always be believed by sceptical readers . |
| 2 | I may not always be able to offer a Danby or a Holmes ( Holmes is available as I write ) , but I should be considerably embarrassed if I could n't find a good view of the Gorge for a departing new graduate or a returning old one . |
| 3 | I would be wrong not to mention bulbs which may not always be hardy in all winter weather conditions . |
| 4 | It assumes that the interests of workers are national , rather than class interests , which may not always be best for the workers , as a class . |
| 5 | Boys appear to outnumber girls by about five to one , but it may be that girls with the problem are less overtly hyperactive , and tend to display more subtle symptoms , such as inattention , speech disorders and mood changes , which may not always be identified as hyperkinetic syndrome . |
| 6 | Make sure that you have the correct address for the interview , which may not always be the same as the company 's main address . |
| 7 | If , as is the case in most households , only one room can be spared for her , it will be greatly to everyone 's advantage if it is big enough to take her bed , wardrobe and dressing-table , and other necessary items of furniture plus two comfortable armchairs and a television set and radio , so that she can be on her own when she likes , with her favourite programmes ( which may not always be yours ) and able to entertain a friend in the privacy of her own small domain when she wants to , with familiar things around her which help her to preserve her identity and links with the past . |
| 8 | In the end , the question of whether a function is a public one is a political question which may not always be answered in the same way . |
| 9 | Our school system has its own inner logic which may not always be what we wish or proclaim , and the same goes for our methodologies . |
| 10 | In this case there was an application at the judge 's lodgings at 11 o'clock at night , a procedure which may not always be available . |
| 11 | However , the disadvantage is that the use of regression analysis seduces its users into a causality which may not always be appropriate . |
| 12 | Are you not afraid , my lord , that I shall use it upon my own occasions ? which may not always be yours ? |
| 13 | There are several stages to a comprehensive pro-active search carried out by MC , some of which may not always be applicable : |
| 14 | However , you may not always be so lucky and it may be necessary to return to the site the next day . |
| 15 | You may not always be successful in your application . |
| 16 | We may not always be completely happy with the published data we find in the Registrar-General 's reviews but we can not accuse him of using secondary sources when his organization has , in fact , collected all the information at first hand from the people themselves . |
| 17 | Encourage him/her to correct you , even though he/she may not always be able to explain to you what you are doing wrong . |
| 18 | There may not always be Summers Of Love , winters of Punk , Acid House explosions and Madchester madnesses , but there is always great and exciting ( new and old ) music out there . |
| 19 | While people may be held to be responsible for an action they may not always be asked to account for it . |
| 20 | Those who had somehow violated the bond of trust , friendship , loyalty — for reasons they may not always be able to discern — could find themselves suddenly and inexplicably cast out into the cold . |
| 21 | They may not always be too keen on having to wash with it … but give them the chance to make a big splash somewhere and they will never be any happier . |
| 22 | At present it is also the most popular method of analysis for provenance studies in archaeology , but it may not always be so , since scientists are continually looking for new instrumental methods of obtaining a comprehensive chemical analysis of a material . |
| 23 | This is because the law accepts that it may not always be in the best interests of a patient to receive further invasive , or aggressive , treatment . |
| 24 | The significance of the decision here , given that the case concerned a child who was not terminally ill , is its recognition that it may not always be a doctor 's duty in law to preserve life , provided certain conditions are met . |
| 25 | A team has a co-ordinator ( it may not always be the same person ) who adjusts the leadership style along a spectrum , from participative to autocratic , in the light of circumstances . |
| 26 | At the local level it may not always be easy to equate a framework of locally agreed targets with the specific levels of achievement nationally . |
| 27 | Of course these headings cover more than one question and it may not always be clear to you how the interviewer is constructing the interview . |
| 28 | It may not always be possible , but consider the feasibility of holding some of the interviews at weekends or in the evenings . |
| 29 | Indeed , it may not always be easy for workers in the formal sector to tolerate the muddle and uncertainty which sometimes surrounds informal care activity . |
| 30 | It may not always be practicable to follow exactly the recommendations as written in the accident report , but that is not an acceptable reason for merely discarding them . |