Example sentences of "almost always [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There are almost always problems of defining the end points of scales relating to , for instance , ‘ honesty ’ .
2 And the peculiarly British nature of the phenomenon is emphasised by the fact that it is almost always BBC tie-in books that are involved .
3 The ladies of our period of whom we know more than the name were almost always ladies of exceptional character or talent , who force themselves on our notice partly at least for this reason .
4 THERE 'S a generally held view that it 's almost always females who are victims of sexual abuse .
5 In England , the competent authorities are the Masters of the Queen 's Bench Division , who make orders appointing examiners , almost always barristers , to take the testimony .
6 Not just in harsh action ; increased concern about children is almost always part of a larger concern about people in general , but when horrible things are happening to people it is not unusual to focus on children and try special pleading on their behalf .
7 The department is the centre for the collection of information about the activity , the legal practice , and the reputation of members of the bar including those more senior , almost always Queen 's Counsel ( the conferment of which status is in the gift of the Lord Chancellor ) , from whom senior judicial appointments will be made .
8 The first six are all silicate minerals ; the last are also-rans , making up the 1 per cent non-silicate content of volcanic rocks , and are almost always oxides of iron and titanium .
9 It 's almost always crap .
10 Editor : A tool for examining files , almost always data files .
11 The worst offenders are almost always Councils controlled by extreme left factions engaged in what the present Chairman of the Conservative Party , Christopher Patten , has referred to as ‘ bleeding-stump politics ’ .
12 As I have already indicated in the discussion on personal care , there is strong evidence that children , almost always daughters , do provide substantial amounts of personal care in these circumstances .
13 ‘ It 's almost always cannabis ’ , I was told , ‘ and I suppose if the Governor really wanted it stopped , he could — or near enough .
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