Example sentences of "[noun] that often " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are , moreover , many small farmers who prefer to follow a traditional ‘ way of life ’ and abjure the profit maximization that often provides landscape change . |
| 2 | Roden points to the irony that often good standards are only theoretical . |
| 3 | Since there was normally free passage between England and France at this time , ‘ there was an intermingling of styles that often make it difficult to determine the place of origin of a manuscript and its artists ’ . |
| 4 | The drive fishery is a barbaric practice that often kills entire schools of dolphins . |
| 5 | Superimposed on this was the organization of scientific activity in societies and academies — institutions with codes of practice that often outlawed political and religious disputes . |
| 6 | Instead , keep your background uncluttered , for it 's the simple pictures that often work the best . |
| 7 | And it reached her ; in a totally unwelcome manner she seemed trapped in a web spun by golden eyes , a harshly boned face , a sensual mouth that often hid its humour . |
| 8 | In any case he had the deepest contempt , first to last , for the facile conceptualising that often passes for advanced thought , rather like Orwell 's contempt for W. H. Auden 's partisan poem ‘ Spain' ( 1937 ) : |
| 9 | At first it was difficult enough to claim single-sex space for girls ( and maintaining it still is n't easy ) , and to challenge the male resistance and violence that often ensued . |
| 10 | Bruner ( 1962 , p. 18 ) has used the term ‘ effective surprise ’ to describe the feeling of pleasure that often accompanies such realizations . |
| 11 | One useful trick that often comes in handy is to convert an entire spreadsheet to values . |
| 12 | This meant that the district officer became increasingly isolated from the activities that often had the greatest impact on — and the greatest importance for — his district . |
| 13 | He is absolutely right to be scornful of the pretentious organisational plans that often pass for science policy in developing countries . |
| 14 | He outlines a plan for coping with the conflicts that often arise in the family during the teenage years . |
| 15 | Between £40 and £60 , plus of course that often forgotten cost in petrol to fetch it or choose it . |
| 16 | No difference was found in the aspartate aminotransferase levels at the start of the two courses ; however , both courses seemed to induce a peak of aspartate aminotransferase values that often preceeds a response to therapy . |
| 17 | It was this soft part that often persisted longest . |
| 18 | Both professions are concerned with the application to commercial life of rules that often embody generalised concepts . |
| 19 | Her skin was the colour of thick , pale cream of the kind that often accompanies that particular shade of dark red hair . |
| 20 | For a genre that often takes itself too seriously , it 's reassuring to know that Les 's jokes remain his greatest joy . |
| 21 | After a hasty meal we assembled all hands , distributed torches and rummage equipment and set to with forced enthusiasm , as we knew from experience that often these hot suspect ships had been hammered unmercifully by a succession of rummage crews at every arrival , besides which we were not feeling at our best . |
| 22 | ISS makes proposals to break down the barriers that often exist between teachers and parents , to improve the extent and quality of communication between school and home , and to increase parental involvement with the child 's learning . |
| 23 | But this does not excuse the many artificial and unnecessary barriers put up by hearing people — barriers that often betray an ignorance and prejudice about deaf people 's capabilities and needs . |
| 24 | ‘ Thus the groups countered the social alienation that often divides cancer patients from their well-meaning but anxious family and friends , ’ they write . |
| 25 | Particular areas that often require attention are discussed below . |
| 26 | For some the occasion was a moving reminder of fallen friends , of youthful bravado that often ended in tragedy . |
| 27 | One of the rewarding products of placing language under the microscope is the abolition of many of the categoric certainties that often inform rhetorical discussion of the inner city . |
| 28 | In one of a series of flashy special effects that often intrude rather than enhance the action , Streep 's upper and nether regions instantaneously tighten as if bolted into an invisible vice . |
| 29 | The leaves may have been scorched by the salt in the wind , especially those strong winds that often blow in to Blackpool off the sea . |
| 30 | He has built an empire through a series of gambles that often succeeded because rivals at first nearly died laughing — buying the Sydney Daily Mirror , starting the Australian , moving his British papers out of Fleet Street , launching the Fox television network . |