Example sentences of "it is often [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 31 | 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 . |
| 32 | It is often stated that the detective story was an impossibility before there was an established order in society and a more than rudimentary police force to support it . |
| 33 | It is often stated that young children are in the concrete operational stage of development and that their experience of the adult world and their ability to understand are restricted . |
| 34 | Whilst it is possible to involve CAD at any of the three levels , it is often seen that even the high technology companies will initially approach it as an element replacement activity ( low level ) . |
| 35 | It is often noticed that when someone has a close relative die , it seems to be not unusual that the family pet dies shortly afterwards . |
| 36 | It is often argued that we would all be better off if we followed the Warsaw Pact system of accepting their superpower 's equipment , produced mainly in the Soviet Union , but also in satellite countries like Czechoslovakia . |
| 37 | However , it is often argued that when barriers are taken down and teachers start to work in teams developing courses and assessing pupils ' responses , real improvements begin to occur . |
| 38 | Since class is generally defined by male socioeconomic status , it is often argued that women are more able to transcend class than men . |
| 39 | Thus it is often argued that statutes punishing cruelty to animals can only be explained in that way . |
| 40 | It is often argued that television has contributed much to the trivialization of politics in general and to the nomination process in particular . |
| 41 | For example , it is often argued that it is common sense and natural that women will engage in child-rearing and domestic tasks and that men will make sexual advances and will work outside the home . |
| 42 | If a British multinational invests in plant abroad , it is often argued that it weakens British industry because the resources could have been used to invest in new production in the UK . |
| 43 | Secondly , it is often argued that farm workers are compensated for their low wages by a cornucopia of payments in kind . |
| 44 | It is often argued that the latter type of identifying references are really parasitic upon the former . |
| 45 | It is often argued that if a child learned how to recode unfamiliar letter strings — printed words not previously encountered — into a phonological form , this would permit reading to be parasitic on an already established ability to access the semantics of a word from its phonology . |
| 46 | As a consequence , it is often argued that there is a greater need for additional performance measures , and that these measures should be more detailed in non-profit organizations ; in other words , that the wider accountability questions are more immediate and important . |
| 47 | Nevertheless , it is often argued that if the same sum were derived from indirect taxation , then any net disincentive effect that did occur would be that much smaller . |
| 48 | It is often argued that the institutions put the objective of profitability before the interests of the clients when making loans . |
| 49 | It is often argued that survey data give a very limited analysis of managerial policies which are developed over a period to deal with specific problems and this study should help to test such methodological criticisms . |
| 50 | It is often argued that equities are more marketable as they are a better safeguard against inflation because they will reflect the rise in the nominal value of real assets during an inflationary period . |
| 51 | It is often argued that the costs of regulation are front-end loaded , with the majority of costs being met with the startup of the SROs , subsequent running costs being minimal compared with the turnover of most financial institutions . |
| 52 | 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 . |
| 53 | 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 . |
| 54 | Even if access to data is restricted through the use of passwords when calling it up from the computer , it is often felt that data are not secure and confidentiality may be breached . |
| 55 | Sometimes , with older children , it is often advocated that all refused instructions are dealt with this way but this is not always a good idea . |
| 56 | It is often said that the two most difficult and specialist design areas within a hotel are the kitchen and the leisure facility . |
| 57 | It is often said that more damage is done inside the hangar than out ! |
| 58 | It is often said that penalties automatically follow when blood appears following a facial attack , but this is an over-simplification . |
| 59 | It is often said that Muslim men think it a matter of pride that their women should n't work . |
| 60 | Although Christianity is the ‘ state religion ’ of Britain , it is often said that the majority of people who are nominally Christian will go to a church only on a very few occasions in their lives — for a Christmas or Easter service maybe , or a family christening . |