Sentence examples for not always firing from inspiring English sources

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But as with BMW's ill-fated takeover of Britain's Rover in 1994 and General Motors' association with Italy's Fiat, which collapsed earlier this year, the pursuit of global reach is fraught with difficulty.Chrysler, which had teetered on the brink of bankruptcy in the mid-1990s, came with a reputation for not always firing on all cylinders.

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Last year, a dispute erupted with the arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch over the standard issue G-36 machine gun, which the ministry said did not always fire straight.

However, when the weapon was tested it proved to have a host of problems; a War Office report of June 1941 stated that the casing was flimsy and the spigot itself did not always fire when the trigger was pulled, and none of the bombs provided exploded upon contact with the target.

That is, you can pick the f-stop (and incidentally the f1.8 lens is very bright, meaning the flash isn't always firing), the shutter speed or have a fully manual mode where it's all up to you, allowing exposures up to 16 seconds long or as quick as 1/1000 of a second.

And, perhaps most troubling, the Gear didn't always fire up that screen when I lifted my arm to peer at it.

A flat, would-be outrageous ending doesn't help matters in the least, but that shouldn't obscure the fact that while the musical isn't worthy of them (where there's smoke, there's not always fire) they are a talented quartet.

A throne room scene pitting the player's wits (and quick-thumbed QTE reactions) against the poison-tongued Cersei is an episode highlight, and really exemplifies how the greatest dangers in the Game of Thrones world aren't always fire-spitting dragons, magical menaces or shiny, pointy things.

A throne room scene pitting the player's wits (and quick-thumbed QTE reactions) against the poison-tongued Cersei is an episode highlight, and really exemplifies how the greatest dangers in the Game of Thrones world aren't always fire-spitting dragons, magical menaces, or shiny, pointy things.

Di Venuto's pupils might not have always fired this summer, but England's batting coach Graham Gooch has far fewer positives to muse on at team breakfasts.

The sounds of whistles being blown often, albeit not always, signify fire.

It's not always easy to "fire" a client or even let a potential one know you don't want to work with her.

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