Example sentences of "[noun pl] [am/are] often [art] " in BNC.

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1 As was pointed out in chapter 4 through Lévi-Strauss 's example of the Australian Churinga , material objects are often the principal means of objectifying a sense of the past .
2 One told him that in the residential sector , placing authorities are often the last to realise that client abuse is going on .
3 Long hours are often a reflection of an organization 's bureaucratic inefficiency .
4 Many do not successfully complete this journey as anemones are often a limited resource on the reef and most of the fry are eaten by predators before they can reach protection .
5 Our unconscious plans are often the ones that come to fruition .
6 In a service , the musicians are often the focus of attention .
7 Some writing by artists takes the form of instruction ; in every period manuals on how to do it , whether drawing , making sculpture or other technical tasks are found , though their incidence is irregular , and such treatises are often the work of minor artists , rather than the great ; Leonardo is an exception .
8 Less than half these Vs have had repeats , and the names of the first ascensionists are often a better guide to a route 's difficulty than its published grade .
9 In liquid form these products are often a more concentrated version of solvent based hard surface cleaners .
10 In Sussex most conservation work has been carried out to conserve particularly vulnerable habitats , in which birds are often an important element , and in a few cases the birds have been the main reason for the conservation work .
11 Not only that , sea birds are often the victims of oil spills .
12 Meanwhile ‘ back ’ cultures are often a distorted version of dominant forms .
13 Such postures are often a pointer to some deeply suppressed emotion or past traumatic episode .
14 The words are often the last thing that , or sometimes the last thing that people actually write .
15 The highest spring tides of the year occur after the equinoxes in March and September , and these tides are often the best time to visit the shore .
16 On the other hand , such schemes inevitably create anomalies : chosen beneficiaries are often no more ‘ worthy ’ of compensation than other victims of government action who are not covered by a similar scheme .
17 These good relationships are often the result of contingent factors such as living geographically close , sharing a particular common interest or ( in the case of cousins especially ) having spent a lot of time together in childhood ( Firth , Hubert and Forge , 1970 , ch. 12 ) .
18 This made things easier and established a genuine common base for the selection , for the commercial values of second-hand books are often the result of factors which are irrelevant when viewed in a scholarly perspective : that is , one which is concerned solely with the content of the book .
19 Schools are often the target for petty acts of vandalism and urban schools in particular sometimes suffer from graffiti attacks .
20 In her editorial Vivienne Van Someren suggests that arrangements for job sharers are often an afterthought .
21 These cold areas are often the seat of deep-rooted emotions .
22 Some hedgerow stops are often the beginnings of a new burrow system once the doe and her young move out .
23 Independent companies are often the setting for bands who already have an idea of the sort of music they want to make , and where they want to end up .
24 However , will he assure the House that the importance of retained profits is truly understood by his Department , especially in relation to unquoted companies where the profits ploughed back by those companies are often the only source of capital ?
25 Churchyard and wayside crosses are often the result of a similar process .
26 As usual in most rooms , corners are often a wasted area .
27 Dry , crisp cakes are often the result of an oven temperature that is too hot .
28 Always remember the simplest ideas are often the most effective , particularly in a small garden .
29 Evocations of Dark Age kingdoms are often a Grimms ' fairy-tale picture of huge dark forests , dwarfing the puny efforts of humankind .
30 Specialist mortgage brokers are often a useful source of advice if you have a CCJ .
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