Example sentences of "[coord] often [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1968 suits were with flares and turn ups & often worn with a v-neck pullover & no shirt , light weight Italian slip-ons . |
| 2 | The pubs of the Birmingham suburbs by local architects such as Bateman and Bateman , Buckland and Haywood and Holland W. Hobbiss were brick Tudor , occasionaly neo-Georgian , rather more restrained externally , and often situated on traffic roundabouts . |
| 3 | As with most work which boldly centres on the male sexual organ , these photographs seek to reveal the normally hidden and often denied vulnerability of the male physique . |
| 4 | Yet in some parts of the United States , as in Texas , tens of thousands of rattlesnakes are rounded up , killed , skinned and often eaten at barbecues . |
| 5 | Albanian men are imprisoned , tortured and often shot without any recourse to justice . |
| 6 | Despite being fun to read it is sometimes short on accurate analysis and often spoiled by its own spitefulness . |
| 7 | While holding no important posts within the party and often dismissed as little more than a colourless clerk of little talent by Mao 's colleagues , he distinguished himself as a devoted and tireless servant both of Mao and his new wife Jiang Qing — qualities that would later prove far more important than any formal title . |
| 8 | However for many academics , particularly in the areas of industrial sociology and industrial relations , the focus on labour flexibility was seen as an excuse by management to blame the workforce for the problems endemic in British manufacturing , Sweeping generalisations about the degree to which the British workforce had accepted changes and become more flexible were found questionable and often dismissed as being exaggerated or as having always been in existence . |
| 9 | The disk is very delicate and often damaged particularly in the centre . |
| 10 | It fails to see the complex ( and often hidden ) relational aspects of power which effectively make a nonsense of simple statements about who has power . |
| 11 | Low stone walls divided the garden up into different segments , and these were marbled with moss and lichen in a dozen shades of gold and green , and often hidden completely under tumbling masses of roses , clematis and ivy . |
| 12 | Despite being a little known and often misunderstood technique , silverpoint is still in use by contemporary artists and some specialist suppliers in the UK offer silverpoints and prepared paper . |
| 13 | This is the celebrated ( and often misunderstood ) real-balance effect , occasionally also known as the Pigou effect . |
| 14 | Not merely welcomed among them , but escorted around the country by them to various literary and poetry events , and often presented to their confrères as their protégé . |
| 15 | The disk is round , sack-like and often raised up , diameter up to 9 mm ; covered with small semi-transparent scales , many of them are armed with large simple rods . |
| 16 | The boats , the same shape at the bow and the stern and often painted in very bright colours , can stand up to very high seas . |
| 17 | It dyes wool a reddish brown colour , distinctively well known and often referred to in either language as crotal . |
| 18 | Composed of a series of adjacent prayer-rug schemes , and often referred to as " family " or " multiple " prayer rugs . |
| 19 | Nasser maintained his memories of the peasants all his life and often referred to their plight before even he came to power . |
| 20 | Blackpool 's trams have featured in many celebrations during their one hundred years , and often made news themselves . |
| 21 | Outdoors , on all kinds of surfaces where the lines can be abraded as they are dragged , in a range of temperatures and exposed to ultra-violet rays , and often made wet from dew in the grass , all the lab tests become suspect . |
| 22 | Zahedi clearly had the Shah 's ear and often made policy suggestions outside the foreign-policy area , a tactic which resulted in rather strained relations with Prime Minister Hoveyda . |
| 23 | Eva herself was a good cook and often made cakes on a Saturday morning which " she presented with pride and joy " . |
| 24 | The area deserved a better treatment : I had not done justice to a part of northern England where I had wandered as a youngster and often visited later , developing an affection that has persisted into old age . |
| 25 | With no television to distract them the family formed their own orchestra , and often visited jails for services and concerts . |
| 26 | Some people even bought it , and often assumed , wrongly , that the paper was connected with the Rolling Stones . |
| 27 | There is overwhelming evidence from the PEP survey to show that local concentrations of the racial minority groups are associated with poor housing , poor jobs and low incomes , and among Asians with large and often extended families with a high ratio of dependants to wage earners and consisting of people who speak little or no English . |
| 28 | VET research in Britain is very fragmented , poorly developed theoretically and often geared to short-term objectives of policy evaluation . |
| 29 | Investigations are going on , but a health official said : ‘ The sandwiches were prepared by 10am and often remained on display in a warm room until 10 at night . ’ |
| 30 | Previously I always had difficulty in arranging a caretaker for the cottage , and often ended up spending the entire weekend gardening and doing the housework . ’ |