Example sentences of "could not always be " in BNC.

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1 A study of the failures at Sicily gave Nigel Clogstoun-Willmott three lines of thought : more training was essential — he had let Nos. 3 and 4 COPPs go out only with reluctance ; more attention was needed in fitting the suits , for which these teams had not been adequately measured ; and thirdly , the life-jackets they wore could not always be inflated in emergencies .
2 If the market could not always be relied upon , due to its increasingly imperfect character , to constrain the powers of corporate managers there was a second way in which corporate managerial power was limited .
3 The exercise of this right , whose origins went back many centuries , could not always be easily achieved .
4 These were groups in need of institutional care and whose need could not always be attributed to their own fault .
5 She said that could lead to many serious accidents especially for blind people like herself , because cyclists could not always be heard .
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