Example sentences of "that [noun pl] [be] often [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Attorney General for England states that cases are often brought to trial which , from being imperfectly got up , break down , and thus cause the acquittal of guilty parties . |
| 2 | So far we have been talking about the reciprocity of all discourse in the broadest of terms , connecting it to the mechanisms of dialogue only generally by saying that monologues are often constructed with the receiver in mind . |
| 3 | It is also well recognized that overdoses are often associated with threatened or actual disruption of a marital relationship , or a relationship with a boyfriend or girlfriend . |
| 4 | Carried out behind closed doors — in workrooms , laboratories and offices — it rarely gets a mention in the media despite the fact that excavations are often featured . |
| 5 | I sometimes believe that motorcyclists are often overlooked so it 's good to see us being taken care of in this manner . |
| 6 | It is a peculiar expression but one that managers are often forced to resort to when players go too far . |
| 7 | It is not surprising that rationalizations are often made about why delegation is impossible when the true reason lies mainly within oneself . |
| 8 | Women 's organisations had publicised the fact that wives were often assaulted ( sometimes raped ) by their husbands , and that numerous children were severely beaten or sexually abused by men in their families . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The WHO strategy is based on the belief that hospitals are often overloaded by patients with minor complaints who should be using cheaper and more basic services . |
| 11 | She was modest and unconcerned that others were often given credit for ideas that she had originated . |
| 12 | A much more specific fear was that young people would be provoked into imitative crime by the daring exploits witnessed on the screen , and the National Council of Public Morals addressed itself with particular vigour to the belief ‘ that the picture house is responsible for the increase in juvenile crime , and that boys are often led to imitate crimes ( larceny or burglary ) which they have seen in the pictures , or to steal money that they may pay for admission , . |
| 13 | Sarah Moon , a London acupuncturist who specialises in pain relief during labour , says that women are often referred to her through the National Childbirth Trust or an active birth group . |
| 14 | This was particularly important in view of the fact that women were often forced to give up paid work on marriage . |
| 15 | We have already noted that agents are often given considerable discretion by lenders . |
| 16 | In his Introduction to the Paston Letters J. Gairdner pointed out that letters were often dated as being written on a particular day of the week , say Monday or Wednesday , before or after such a celebration . |
| 17 | Evidence suggests that jobs are often distributed according to age-life cycle criteria . |
| 18 | But the main reason that trolleybuses were often preferred to buses as replacements for trams was that the electrical distribution system was still in good condition . |
| 19 | The programme is based on evidence that chemicals are often sprayed when pests are not vulnerable and that the chemicals used can wipe out the natural enemies of the pest species . |