Example sentences of "[subord] [ex0] [is] often a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Where this is impossible , such as against a house well , where there is often a concrete apron adjacent to the wall , the only secure way to fit the post is to screw it into the wall using large expanding bolts , such as Rawlbolts .
2 Drinking milk makes the situation worse , because there is often a transient lactase deficiency ( see p 202 ) .
3 As there is often a strong tendency in our own culture never to read a preface , it may be good to call it something else , to give it a title such as " How best to make use of this grammar " , or " Vital know-how before you start " .
4 On many beaches this can be the hardest part , as there is often an unpleasant shore-break .
5 Nearly every study uses more than one method , though there is often a strong preference for either survey-style research or participant observation .
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