Example sentences of "[is] [adv] commonly [vb pp] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second is the issue of precatory words ( verba precativa ) in setting up trusts , and is more contentious because it is not commonly accepted that it is a post-classical issue at all . |
| 2 | This is fairly well known , but it is not commonly realized that synthetic detergents are affected deleteriously by the hardness of the water , although not to the same extent as soaps . |
| 3 | However , it is not commonly recognised that the Anglican liturgy has been evolving continuously since the sixteenth century . |
| 4 | It is not commonly known that within the Church of England there are some fifty recognised communities of monks or nuns . |
| 5 | It is now commonly agreed that a better way of appraising projects is to use a method of discounting such as discounted cash flow ( DCF ) or net present value ( NPV ) as rate of return takes no account of the timing of receipts . |
| 6 | It is now commonly held that it was when the upright walkers replaced the sprawlers that the way was paved for homeothermic dinosaurs . |
| 7 | It 's quite commonly said that twenty years ago the universities and colleges decided to treat students as adults and leave them to organise their own affairs erm and the argument about what to do in this area is n't an argument about whether it 's a serious problem , but about what are appropriate and even effective forms of intervention . |