Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] is always the " in BNC.

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1 And there is always the ultimate unbundler 's defence — that he will make money for his backers .
2 And there is always the possibility — the necessity ? — that beauty can be its own truth .
3 Giving less drug might have another advantage , since drugs are toxic materials and there is always the risk that the kid will suffer damage .
4 New trilobites are being discovered every year , and there is always the possibility of finding one with its legs preserved !
5 However , with two divers in the water at the same time , one can aid the other , and there is always the standby diver on the vessel , ready for immediate response .
6 However carefully you are prepared , buying a farm can be an exciting and hectic experience , and there is always the danger of making a subjective judgement or acting on impulse ; it is here that experienced friends are invaluable .
7 The production machinery has to be moved every day as the face moves , geological variations mean that the size and quality of the seam is unpredictable , and there is always the possibility of the collapse of the walls , roof , etc .
8 Despite subsidised kindergarten facilities which would be the envy of most Western countries , the fact remains that school hours are invariably shorter than working hours and there is always the problem of what to do when the children are sick .
9 Remember , the paintings are invisible ; and there is always the chance that one has remained undetected on the fore-edge of some travel book , bible , prayer book or collection of verse .
10 ‘ He could start back after Christmas but that would be too late for Cheltenham and there is always the risk that he could do more damage which would set him back for next season . ’
11 It is likely to be frightened in the dark , and there is always the possibility of exhaust fumes leaking into this compartment , sometimes with deadly effects .
12 Land is often not very fertile in the controlled zones and there is always the problem of military incursions or air raids .
13 Thus if you want the news to break at roughly the same time the material will have to be sent out at intervals appropriate to the lead times of the publications concerned , and there is always the risk that the nationals will hear of the item and decide to publish it .
14 And there is always the problem of establishing a link between enforcement activity and its impact : most changes in water quality may be attributable to levels of economic activity and shifts in patterns of land-use , which have little to do with pollution control work .
15 The Prince is rather easier to keep tabs on , but there is always the unforeseen to disrupt even the best-laid plans .
16 Of course , but there is always the problem of deciding how successful Stravinsky the conductor has been in realizing his own score .
17 Few cases are quite as confusing as the zebra 's stripes , but there is always the chance that in a year or so 's time new information will have been gathered that changes our views about some aspect of animal life .
18 The opposite is true of the component overhaul areas where more time for thought is available but there is always the inevitable backlog of components awaiting test and repair .
19 Vladimir described the difference as ‘ white washing ’ and ‘ washing white ’ : white washing is quick and relatively easy , just covering up what was there , but there is always the danger of it chipping off and revealing what is underneath .
20 Alan Hazlehurst of Ipswich and Suffolk Chamber of Commerce said : ‘ It is always a pity when an initiative is taken away , but there is always the hope that it will be replaced with another , equally good initiative . ’
21 Sometimes a commercial is deliberately written round a particular character , because he or she seems an absolute ‘ natural ’ for the product , but there is always the danger of a personality taking over a brand completely .
22 This will not really become apparent until the fish are sub-adults but there is always the more dominant fish , usually a male with the others taking their place in the hierarchy below him .
23 With case study material print has an important role but there is always the danger that it goes astray or just does n't get read .
24 But there is always the possibility that a black market may develop in the vouchers , as with food stamps in the USA .
25 She went on : ‘ I am very pleased at what has happened today but there is always the fear that they will want to take it further .
26 I am sure this would only be a minority but it is always the minority that spoil it for the majority .
27 The methods of analysis and presenting data are standard descriptive techniques , but it is always the aim of scientists to derive more than simple descriptions of their materials .
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