Example sentences of "[be] [adv] often [verb] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Small parties are quite often noted and gatherings of 50 or more have been seen ; the largest in recent years was of 200 off Pett Level on 7 February 1965 . |
| 2 | In maths and language they were less distracted and spent more time on work and routine activities , although in art the pattern was reversed : older children were more often distracted and did less work . |
| 3 | Later we shall come to look at the practical areas where conflict is most often experienced and what can be done about it . |
| 4 | The reality of here and now is so often ignored and with it , the possibility of creating paradise here and now . |
| 5 | Owing to the depth and reverberation of the sound of the bass drum , rhythmical figures , unless very slow , do not come out clearly , but the roll is quite often used and is especially effective pp , when it imparts to the ensemble a ‘ shuddering ’ effect akin to that produced by a 32- or 64-foot organ-pipe . |
| 6 | Elsewhere , the enthusiasm for protecting everything ‘ natural ’ is too often misplaced and can lead to unnecessary confusion in the minds of a large population of consumers who actually owe their lives , their health and an enviable standard of nutrition to the responsible use of pesticides , medicines , preservatives and other ‘ artificial ’ chemicals . |
| 7 | ‘ Among us the sin of schism is too often committed and too quickly condoned . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Those are the areas that are very often penetrated and therefore serious complications result , ’ he said . |