Example sentences of "it [is] often [verb] [conj] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | And that 's true , but it 's often forgotten that some of us on this side of the fence also play professionally — they say teachers are failed musicians and I suppose many people see music journalists as those not good enough even to teach ! |
2 | Although it is often assumed that these were one and the same battle , there is no evidence that Clovis fought at Zülpich , and it is possible that they were separate events . |
3 | Sometimes , with older children , it is often advocated that all refused instructions are dealt with this way but this is not always a good idea . |
4 | It is often said that many young people lose interest in poetry , and even stories , as they go through secondary school . |
5 | It is often said that more damage is done inside the hangar than out ! |
6 | It is often said that this is just an example of Swiss discretion in business , but in my view we have begun to believe that works acquired abroad are somehow superior . |
7 | It is often said that most congenital abnormalities are untreatable , but this overlooks the great contribution of tertiary prevention , and surgical techniques are constantly improving . |
8 | But it is often implied that these were the result of particular social and political circumstances . |
9 | It is often thought that these are supported by the arguments in Book 2 for the view that all ideas , the materials of knowledge , come from experience . |
10 | It is often recommended that such work is coordinated by a ‘ key worker ’ . |
11 | The most important ingredient in the construction stage is time but , although this is sometimes a source of worry at the beginning , in practice it is often found that this stage is less time-consuming than the planning stages . |
12 | Thus , while Richard Johnson refers to the counter-education challenge to traditional education by the student movement , and the women 's movement in the early 1970s , it is often forgotten that another site of opposition was in community-based education and action in working-class communities . |
13 | Indeed , it is often claimed that some family firms preferred to avoid being profit-maximisers and take a safe return from past investments . |
14 | It is often held that this is the prerogative of governments , the economically or politically powerful , the leadership within the churches or simply those who can afford the means . |