Example sentences of "be often [verb] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 These are often displayed when the horse is fresh or feeling rather well : shying and pulling .
2 Even using secondary sources alone , the amount of information involved is usually too great to be encompassed by a single person , and so of necessity such studies are often undertaken as a team project .
3 The participants are often quarrelling before the day is out , their only consolation being that they have not been left out in the cold .
4 Space in rural bureaux is often short , hours are often limited and the portability of the microfilm system has many advantages when the information system can not be permanently stored .
5 In the European Community , minimum periods of notice are often required before a strike in an essential service can take place and a minimum level of service is required during industrial action .
6 The seeds are often ground and the resulting powder is a basic ingredient of curry spice mix .
7 The hotel boasts high standards of comfort and a full range of facilities , including free sauna and Turkish bath , massage solarium ( payable locally ) , a bar , a reading/sitting room , a TV room where English videos are often shown and a garden .
8 Specification of the problem in terms of u τ and Θ H is particularly useful in application to the atmospheric boundary layer , as these are often known when the dynamics of the whole system are not .
9 Prior to the P. & C.E. Act applications were often made where a person had been arrested but not charged .
10 A master at Millfield — who admitted that destinations were often chosen because a member of staff was keen to go there — said : ‘ There are still enough takers to justify organising these trips .
11 Traditionally these personnel functions were regarded as quite separate from design functions and indeed they were often left until the hardware design and commissioning was virtually complete .
12 Watch out … direct application can be messy ; it 's often recommended that the stained area is first wetted , then rinsed afterwards .
13 Visions of heavy counselling sessions come to mind and it is often felt that the grieving person must be helped to ‘ come to terms with it ’ , whatever ‘ it ’ might be .
14 Developing countries have their own specific economic , political and social requirements and it is often felt that the media should ‘ carry out positive development tasks ’ ; that they should accept restrictions if the state so desires and that they should be subordinate to the needs ( economic , cultural , political ) of a developing state .
15 Although it is often treated as a little more than a menu system , the Windows Program Manager is a flexible organising tool for the Windows environment .
16 The suggestion is often made that a couple should not be treated as if they were living as husband and wife unless the man is actually giving the woman financial support .
17 The assumption is often made that the best form of library instruction can be given by the personalized service at the reference desk .
18 A condition of payment into court is often imposed where a judgment is to be set aside but other terms and conditions are imposed sparingly .
19 However , error introduced into digital map databases through the digitizing process is often ignored because the characteristics of digitizing error have not been fully defined and because no practical means of handling input data uncertainty exist within proprietary GIS software .
20 Monotony is often caused because the voice is ‘ all on one note ’ and has no change of tone .
21 The second muddle concerns murder and manslaughter specifically , namely , that since there is no workable defence of insanity , it is often assumed that the existence of the mandatory penalty for murder is the essential reason for the section 2 defence .
22 It is often assumed that the Second World War had a more radicalizing impact on British politics than the First .
23 It is often assumed that the world of desktop publishing begins and , for some people , ends with the Apple Macintosh .
24 When computerised personnel systems are discussed , it is often assumed that the kind of thing in question is interrogating personnel records , salary modelling and manpower planning .
25 The golfer who tops the ball is often beaten before the driver is taken from the bag .
26 Its characteristic musculature is strongly marked in crossbred offspring , especially from the age of six weeks , and it is also a colour-marking breed : reds and blacks are diluted to salmon pink and a ‘ creamy soot ’ ( pale coffee to agouti ) while whites are often diluted to off-white , but the coat pattern of the dam is often transmitted and a white dorsal stripe is dominant , though ghostly .
27 It is often asserted that the First World War rescued the Unionist Party from an impossible position and left it poised to become the dominating force ; the war broke up Liberalism and destroyed the Liberal-Labour alliance , so opening the way for Unionism ; Lloyd George carried the party to victory in 1918 , incurred the odium for the post-war slump and was cast aside ungratefully in 1922 .
28 It is often asserted that the 1980s saw a polarization of two fundamentally opposed educational movements , multiculturalism and antiracism .
29 Style , however , is often misused if the approach is ill-founded or unsystematic , and such failures have tended to give it a rather poor reputation .
30 It is often stated that the greater speed of modern farming operations and the larger machines used cause increased losses in ground-nesting species such as the Lapwing .
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