Example sentences of "[adj] and [be] often [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All are en suite and are equipped with colour TV ; one with a double king-size bed is particularly luxurious and is often used as a bridal suite . |
| 2 | This was the edition most commonly used in England till the publication of the Authorised Version in 1611 and is often known as the ‘ Breeches ’ Bible from the rendering in Genesis iii . |
| 3 | Against the complex political events of the Civil War ( 1642–51 ) , Commonwealth , and Restoration ( 1660 ) , his political and religious views , or their supposed implications , became notorious and were often vilified . |
| 4 | White mustard seed is mild and is often used as a pickling spice . |
| 5 | Depression in old age is common and is often marked by anxiety . |
| 6 | Although entitled an ‘ introduction ’ , the work had an authority all of its own and was often quoted . |
| 7 | Such dosserets are cushion or cubiform and are often carved with a cross in the centre of each face or by a monogram ( 177 , 179 , 182 , 184 , 186 and PLATES 28 , 29 , 30 ) . |
| 8 | Nylon is crease-resistant and is often mixed with other fibres to give them this quality plus extra strength . |
| 9 | Binges tend to be secret , sometimes pre-planned and are often followed by strong mood swings expressed as guilt , depression , self-hate and even suicidal behaviour . |
| 10 | It can be connected to the rising t– main and is often fitted in houses with direct cold water systems to provide the hot water . |
| 11 | After 1860 the monthly meetings became almost formal and were often postponed , the records were inadequate and subscriptions so far behind that they were cancelled . |