Example sentences of "[is] often [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The ventral arm plates are pentagonal to broadly triangular with a convex distal edge which is often raised up in proximal segments .
2 Tuberculosis spreads easily and it is often passed on from older members of the family to the children .
3 But again , what is often left out of such accounts of the unconscious , even as it is invoked as the prime destabilizer , is the importance of the perversions in precisely this respect : Freud insisted that what is operative from within the unconscious , producing this very instability , is repressed perversion .
4 Lockwood accepts that clerical work is often divided up into separate departments , but he does not believe that this has led to deskilling .
5 Parental care is often carried out for many weeks with no harm coming to the young , but you occasionally get a pair that are very prolific and , in their need to spawn they will often eat their previous brood .
6 Manufacturing , for example , is often carried out in one regional centre .
7 The example also illustrates the influence of technology — now that data is easily transferred electronically , typesetting and printing of newspapers is often carried out in different places , with printing taking place at several locations .
8 Throughout Latin America , except for Cuba , abortion is illegal but , nevertheless , a considerable number of women do resort to abortion , which is often carried out in unhygienic and inadequate conditions .
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