Example sentences of "[noun pl] [ex0] is often a " in BNC.

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1 In these ungrazed areas there is often a lush growth of Luzula sylvatica , ferns such as Athyrium filixfelnina and Dryopteris dilatata , and tall-herbs such as Angelica sylvestris and Filipendula ulmarua .
2 In pentagonally shaped plates there is often a distal tongue or lobe slightly lower than the rest of the plate .
3 In lower latitudes there is often a further slight rise in standing crop and productivity in autumn , followed by a rapid decline to midwinter .
4 But inside the great doors of the colleges there is often a small notice .
5 At the proximal suture of the shields there is often a cluster of granules .
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