Example sentences of "often [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if the walker or climber has an ice axe they only have two or three seconds to stop themselves before their bodies , often clad in slippy waterproofs , pick up speed . |
| 2 | Stream of consciousness and a variety of other devices are used to transcribe an inner mental world at the expense of the external social experience most often favoured in the conventional , realistic forms of earlier fiction . |
| 3 | The ginkgos are often placed in a separate group . |
| 4 | In Tsarist Russia , icons were often placed in railway-station waiting-rooms and in Greece there were shrines at stations where the traveller could light candles to protect him on his journey . |
| 5 | This means that the basis of all single bed tucks must be single stitches , often placed in groups spaced one needle apart , producing the overall pattern . |
| 6 | As a consequence , foreign ships were often chartered in preference to British . |
| 7 | Transactions are often completed in the middle of the night . |
| 8 | Transactions are often completed in the middle of the night . |
| 9 | Although they are often listed in London or Luxembourg , this is largely in order to comply with regulations which bar some institutional investors from holding unlisted securities . |
| 10 | Wine was splashed from jug to cup and then often drained in one loud gulp . |
| 11 | I think it is the critical statements , rather than the words of praise , that are more often uttered in the hearing of girls . |
| 12 | When he did not speak , but just jerked his head as if a fly had buzzed near his ear and irritated him , when he did not greet her , not even by name , let alone with the caressing words she had so often uttered in her games of make-believe , Rosa began , murmuringly , ‘ I did n't know when to come down , I wanted to be sure no one was awake … . ’ |
| 13 | For years , US judges have relied on the standard , dating back to 1923 and too often honoured in the breach , defining admissible evidence as that which derives from methods of inquiry that are ‘ generally accepted ’ by the scientific community . |
| 14 | The shepherding within the house church movement has also met a need in people seeking direction , howbeit often given in an over-paternalized way . |
| 15 | Aminoglycosides are often given in insufficiently high doses . |
| 16 | Family-trees ( genealogies ) similar to this one are often given in the Bible attesting a line of descent . |
| 17 | The imaginative subject — these are the subjects I find most often given in school today . |
| 18 | Some relief was often given in kind , although as Eleanor Rathbone reported , most women resented the ignominy of ‘ fetching the parish ’ and the fatigue of a journey to claim the usually stale and monotonous food . |
| 19 | As the debate about contracting , fundholding , rationing , waiting list initiatives , and the patient 's charter rages it is important to document the incidence of complications , which — unlike the primary condition — are often treated in local provider units . |
| 20 | In the late landscapes of Cézanne the sky is often treated in much the same way — as a complicated system of small , thickly painted facets or planes inextricably fused , and having a quality of weight and material existence . |
| 21 | Braque 's interest in space gives his work an ‘ overall ’ quality , which has ever since remained one of the main features of his style , whereas in Picasso 's painting the attention is usually riveted on the subject while the background or surround is often treated in a simpler or more cursory fashion . |
| 22 | In many geomorphological histories there has been a propensity to ignore the most recent stages or time periods so that the Quaternary was often treated in less detail and the Holocene or last 10,000 years seldom referred to at all . |
| 23 | Blondel in his study Political Parties : A Genuine Case for Discontent ? claims that " in the great majority of cases programmes are unclear , often limited in scope , and not closely connected to the goals which the party proclaims " and he goes so far as to assert that " on balance parties do not really have programmes " . |
| 24 | This could also be because women with unexplained lower abdominal pain are often referred in the first instance to gynaecologists , who may not consider an intestinal cause until they have removed the pelvic organs . |
| 25 | In fact , media education has often developed in a very explicit way concepts which are of general importance in English . |
| 26 | The optimality account of ageing has come to be known as the ‘ pleiotropy theory of senescence ’ , because it is often developed in terms of genes with effects on more than one aspect of the phenotype , in this case on survival and fertility at different ages . |
| 27 | The experiences of the First World War , often registered in a feeling of horrific waste , also left a deep impression on the mental landscape of the interwar years and helped to form the low-key response towards crime and hooliganism . |
| 28 | Moreover , science is often taught in terms of equations . |
| 29 | Hooks not arranged in a complete band , are often arranged in discreet units separated from one another . |
| 30 | Thus , in the anthropological literature , ritual is often explained in terms of ‘ letting off steam ’ . |