Example sentences of "it often [vb -s] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well there 's that awful saying in football Lucy that it 's a funny old game , it often bears the truth . |
| 2 | As Sigmund ( 1980 ) demonstrates for Latin America , when compensation is finally paid , it often overstates the value of the assets . |
| 3 | There , it often takes the form of a question . |
| 4 | The great diversity of industrial conflict means that it often takes the form of a tactical response . |
| 5 | It often takes the form of a matrix representing the business on two axes , ‘ market attractiveness ’ and ‘ business strength ’ . |
| 6 | It often involves the comparison of observed effects with expectations or intentions . |
| 7 | If they have n't remained constant over our sampling period , right , then there 's no point in making our sample predictions , alright , we 've got to have at least the confidence that our model is re relatively stable over our small sample , right , in order to make any sort of predictions about the behaviour of the dependent variable that we are looking at and the parameter of interest out of sample more often than not when we have parameter instability that does n't always signal a change in government policy , it often signals the fact that you 've got a very poor model , a model er is mis-specified and so if we detect a structural change in our model , we first of all try and explain why it may come about |
| 8 | The clinical course of osteonecrosis is unpredictable in the individual case but it often disables the patient and results in need for alloplastic joint operations . |
| 9 | Yet it often seems the case that elders have depressed their desires in this category , presenting a picture of low expectations . |
| 10 | Some have it , some do n't — and it often makes the difference between success and failure . |
| 11 | It often pays the artist to try and put a ceiling figure on these expenses . |
| 12 | Their growth rate or lack of it often reflects the quality of your tank care and water . |
| 13 | The sight of blood seems to be an important component of the process , and it often provides the patient with the sense of relief which may be mingled with feelings of disgust or guilt . |