Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] often [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are , of course , masterpieces in the collection , by Pierino da Vinci ( no.72 ) , Giovanni Francesco Susini ( no.94 ) , Georg Petel ( no. 361 ) , Edward Pierce ( no.559 ) and Louis-François Roubiliac ( no.565 ) , but it is likely that the greatest nuggets of information will be found in the entries on the more modest sculptures , which are so often difficult to find out about . |
| 2 | Of course , when we test Hartley 's philosophy against experience an immediate problem comes to mind : why is it that we are so often unable to link a face with a name or remember the title of a book we were reading only last week ? |
| 3 | Despite the exhortations of the British , they were very often reluctant to carry out police duties which brought them no profit . |
| 4 | In that situation variety of activity is needed and it is also often possible to allocate times when students can choose between several options . |
| 5 | In S6 it is also often possible to accommodate beginners or people mastering specialist skills . |
| 6 | While it is often convenient to deal with equations such as ( 2 ) in the way indicated , it is also often useful to transform them into first-order equations . |
| 7 | It is also often useful to include in the side letter , by way of illustration only , a worked example of a pro forma completion statement to which both sets of accountants agree and to which they can refer back when the actual accounts are to be prepared . |
| 8 | It is very often possible to have better wages and cheaper production costs . |
| 9 | Although a therapist should avoid being too directive , as this is likely to encourage dependency and may discourage a patient from developing his coping skills , it is quite often appropriate to offer advice . |
| 10 | But it is quite often difficult to tell the difference between fact and fantasy . |
| 11 | It is therefore often wise to pitch such descents , which of course can take an eternity . |
| 12 | It is therefore often convenient to apply the boundary condition in the form ( 7.15 ) or ( 7.16 ) . |
| 13 | It is then often necessary to calculate the percentage yield . |
| 14 | However , it is then often necessary to read a whole bucket into primary storage at a time ; it is not possible to search the bucket and read in only the required record , but this does not apply if a device such as ICL 's CAFS-ISP is available to speed up the search . |