Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun] [prep] [noun] often " in BNC.

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1 Basic affection and normal standards of decency often allowed for balanced relationships to evolve .
2 ‘ Economic and political groups in dominance often make use of majority and minority religious groups and issues for their own ends , ’ participants agreed .
3 His strong dialect and ungrammatical turns of phrase often made him unintentionally amusing , but his dark and ruddy complexion , coarse features , and shabby clothes gave him a hold over the type of working man the total abstainers sought to reach .
4 This lack of insight and concomitant lack of empathy often leads us to replace feelings with action — sometimes abusive action .
5 It is true that individual plantations lose these species rapidly once the thicket stage is reached , but other species move in and large areas of plantation often exhibit a variety of growth stages from clear fell to mature trees , which further increases the diversity of birds present .
6 Torture and other forms of trauma often result in devastating long-term psychological effects .
7 Purity demands for legislation against prostitution , brothel-keeping and other acts of immorality often explicitly addressed problems posed by the culture of the urban poor and the difficulties of keeping public order on the streets .
8 Senior and middle managers in schools often lack an explicit management role .
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