Example sentences of "did [not/n't] always [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He quotes examples , such as Ley Rock , near Tintagel , and Bonsall Leys , high up on the Derbyshire moors , to demonstrate that the word did not always refer to pasture .
2 Even those who believed that poverty was largely self-inflicted did not always adhere to policies strictly consistent with this view .
3 The feeling of structural security about flying in strutted and braced aircraft was very comforting but unfortunately did not always extend to the engines with which they were fitted .
4 But the same level of tolerance did not always extend to her staff , who may have fallen short of her high standards or overstepped the bounds of power .
5 Robertson Nicoll 's daughters married army officers while his son became a physician ; J. H. Paton 's son became High Master of Manchester Grammar School ; Silvester Horne 's eldest daughter went up to Oxford while one son became a barrister and the other , Kenneth , the star of BBC Radio 's ‘ Round the Horne ’ series , programmes which did not always accord with the Nonconformist Conscience .
6 I interpret this as meaning that Rey indicated any new tempo carefully enough if he needed to , but did not always beat throughout a given section .
7 And the human species can not be considered to be eternal either , as we know it did not always exist in its present form , nor can we expect it to have an infinite existence .
8 Holidays did not always coincide with hay weather !
9 Now , they were combined and synthesized on aesthetic principles which apparently did not always depend on the content of the subject matter , although it is difficult to be certain in an area such as this .
10 The columns displaying prices of licensed dealers ' stocks in the national newspapers did not always appear to be the paid advertising they actually were .
11 ‘ I ai n't yer old sweet'eart , ’ said Mrs Beavis , whose naturally sunny beam did not always shine for everyone , ‘ and I 'appen to be keepin' me hands to meself . ’
12 Even in this type of community , however , men did not always stay at the same job all their lives .
13 They did not always meet with success , however ; Parker 's clergy , for example , refused to sign the address .
14 The latter notion is further supported by the tumour yields in the different groups , which did not always correlate with the mucosal proliferation rates ( compare Fig 2 and Table V ) .
15 A LETTER from Greta Garbo shows she did not always want to be alone .
16 Affinity of conduct and values among this majority did not always make for unity .
17 Similarly , the Labour government 's policies on the reduction of the number of private pay beds did not always lead to enthusiastic implementation in the late 1970s .
18 The arrival of a railway in a town did not always lead to expansion .
19 The lower entrance qualifications held by mature students ( on average 2 points lower ) did not always lead to poorer degree results .
20 Chairmen did not always agree with this interpretation , though they were aware that the Central Authority could in the last resort compel compliance by issuing a directive .
21 A public relations executive , Subba Row was a skilful diplomat accustomed to getting his own way and his methods did not always appeal to some of the county clubs or to the elder statesmen of MCC .
22 To be sure , the latter did not always approve of royal actions , for even the most pious rulers occasionally transgressed .
23 There are , however , cases which suggest that the Christian communities who were potential victims of the system did not always look upon devşirme as being wholly evil .
24 The role of deputy head did not always feature in this process of management review .
25 Although ‘ change ’ perhaps suggests dynamism and enthusiasm — in keeping with a successful Club — the energy did not always stretch to the players on the course , for here complaints of slow play were regularly made , doubtless aggravated by televised golf tournaments in which players spent many minutes lining up putts .
26 As is well known , Dick Crossman , who did not always conform to the rules , had maintained a most complete — if not invariably accurate — account of the Cabinet meetings that he attended and the discussions with his colleagues .
27 But it did n't always make for an easy life .
28 A pig-headed brute who could jump himself out of anything , like a cat , but did n't always choose to , and did n't always take me with him .
29 and did n't always tell at the time
30 It was the style he seemed to prefer though he did n't always stick to it .
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