Example sentences of "often [vb base] [conj] they [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Partners , particularly in the smaller of the merging firms , often fear that they will lose out in the merger — even to the extent of having to leave the merged firm . |
| 2 | Team leaders often say that they could have gone faster on their own . |
| 3 | John has some mysterious tales to tell about the castle : ‘ Visitors often say that they can smell newly-baked bread in the drawing room in the eastern tower . |
| 4 | For one thing , they often feel that they must hide their condition in order not to appear foolish in the eyes of others . |
| 5 | Olson suggests that organizations capable of pursuing collective goals often exist because they can control ‘ selective incentives ’ . |