Example sentences of "may [not/n't] always be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The best place for a mentally handicapped person is with their family , but this may not always be possible , particularly as the person grows older .
2 It may not always be possible , but consider the feasibility of holding some of the interviews at weekends or in the evenings .
3 The program will attempt to match the original colours of the picture but an exact colour match may not always be possible .
4 However , this may not always be possible and a good list will be categorised in such a way that sections can be taken out and used as appropriate .
5 One problem highlighted in figure 4.2 is that it may not always be possible to allocate all of the costs meaningfully to a category .
6 Although it may not always be possible or necessary to quantify these factors , information can and should be collected about all of them .
7 Thus there are many reasons why employment may not always be possible or desirable .
8 However , planning ahead may not always be possible — for example if your circumstances change quickly or vacancies are in short supply .
9 It may not always be possible to do this when a student writes an apparently nonsensical answer ; and you should try to find out if this is because the student has not studied the subject matter of the test sufficiently , or whether the lesson notes have not explained the subject adequately to the particular student .
10 This general rule holds good except in the case of degrees including English , and of the joint degrees in modern languages and business studies , where particularly heavy pressure on places means that it may not always be possible to make offers even to applicants who possess grades above the minimum .
11 As with SPRs it may not always be possible to enter a complete description of the report into LIFESPAN although it is advisable .
12 As with SPRs , it may not always be possible to enter a complete description of the report into LIFESPAN , although it is advisable .
13 If it is at all possible a teacher should preview the place to be visited , though this may not always be possible with places at a distance .
14 It may not always be possible or appropriate to provide services to maintain a child at home .
15 I would be wrong not to mention bulbs which may not always be hardy in all winter weather conditions .
16 Considering this , the domain specific dictionaries can be said to be less reliable , and based on assumptions about the accurate identification of the domain that may not always be applicable .
17 There are several stages to a comprehensive pro-active search carried out by MC , some of which may not always be applicable :
18 This may not always be straightforward since , although there may be a majority decision , the reasoning used by each member of the majority may differ .
19 In fact , it may not always be correct to regard such effects as ‘ dissonances ’ at all .
20 A central voluntary is used in some of the Free Churches for the taking of the collection and a hymn may not always be appropriate for this , if people are to think of what they are singing .
21 However , the disadvantage is that the use of regression analysis seduces its users into a causality which may not always be appropriate .
22 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 .
23 Though the sound of solo voice with choral accompaniment can be very beautiful , composers have largely failed to exploit this resource , possibly because they are well aware that a good solo voice may not always be available .
24 The offline system has also been designed to take account of the situation in which units such as magnetic disk drives may not always be available during a particular offline run .
25 Other reasons are that Prestel pages can be included in microviewdata bases alongside pages created by pupils ; Prestel pages on a specific subject Can be downloaded to disk and the disk incorporated into an information package , with slides , tapes and printed materials ; and that Prestel may not always be available in the place where the information is needed , thus downloading allows for flexibility in that , for example , pages of graphics can be used for work in the art department .
26 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 .
27 This stated : ‘ The classical features of meningococcal meningitis and of septicaemia may not always be present , particularly in very young children .
28 Therefore continuous current account adjustment via a floating exchange rate may not always be successful .
29 You may not always be successful in your application .
30 The internal rules of an organisation may not always be accessible to them .
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