Example sentences of "it is always [vb pp] that " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I can not guarantee we shall legislate in the next session since one never can — it is always understood that a final decision is taken nearer the Queen 's speech , ’ Mr Lang said
2 If it is always assumed that they are intellectually inferior , what else is there for them to do … every time teachers are constantly amazed by the fact that in the first year they have at the moment there are two or three really bright West Indian boys , and it 's of constant amazement to people like Mr G … ‘ my goodness he 's bright where does he get it from ’ .
3 True-kin do not necessarily love one another , but it is always presumed that they are friends until they are shown to be enemies .
4 It is always hoped that the superior species of grasses and clovers will flourish and last for ever , giving an earlier spring bite , more bulk for grazing or mowing , better nutritional quality , and later grazing in the autumn .
5 It is always hoped that the point-to-pointers of today will become the National Hunt stars of tomorrow , but young horses will learn nothing if they are subjected to a bumping match every time they run .
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