Example sentences of "[conj] [am/are] [adv] often [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fancy Patterns : This really does cover many stitch types and is intended for those patterns that are most often used for single colour work , where the design relies on texture rather than contrasting colours to form the pattern . |
| 2 | Now I 've used it elsewhere in the garden and I 've never really had any problem with it except it is inclined to make the water very alkaline because the chippings that are quite often used on a flat roof and they 've got a very high P H and therefore you 've got to be aware that the water that comes off is not likely to be soft it 's more likely to be fair fairly hard but for reasonably tough plants I do n't think I would waste it , especially in times of water shortage . |
| 3 | This is not simply a matter of those aspects of women 's sexual lives that are so often cited in evidence as disqualifying women from running the affairs of nations , or even from running a small business : menstruation and premenstrual tension ; conception , pregnancy and childbirth ; lactation and child-care . |
| 4 | But taking care is not enough to stop the kind of terrible crimes that are so often carried out by people who are truly evil or sick . |
| 5 | ‘ Those are the areas that are very often penetrated and therefore serious complications result , ’ he said . |
| 6 | I think it is the critical statements , rather than the words of praise , that are more often uttered in the hearing of girls . |
| 7 | In primary care prescribers rightly expect a safe and accurate dispensing service , but they have lost the regular advisory service and are most often given drug information by drug company representatives . |
| 8 | Cereals and root vegetables make the largest contribution , and are most often cooked to aid digestion . |
| 9 | They have to be suspended from battens and are most often made from pre-finished , slotted insulation board , polystyrene or fibreglass . |
| 10 | Praise and support are the food and drink of innovation and are so often undervalued . |
| 11 | As it happens , of course , this conclusion conforms to the observations of Freud , who believed that women had less sense of justice than men and are more often influenced in their judgements by feelings of affection or hostility . |
| 12 | For example , " cancer " , " death " , " fanatic " , " mother-in-law " , often have a negative connotation in English , and are therefore often avoided . |