Example sentences of "[noun] [is] often [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Research is often carried out by trainee solicitors and the rapid turnover of support at that level reinforces the need for the index .
2 Lockwood accepts that clerical work is often divided up into separate departments , but he does not believe that this has led to deskilling .
3 Routine maintenance work is often carried out in the early hours at the centre when workmen can avoid causing disruption to shoppers .
4 Cleaning is often carried out at ‘ unsocial hours ’ when the key holders to the store are not available or the store may be some distance from the area of operation .
5 Jealousy is often brought about by a feeling of lack : lack of love ; lack of understanding from others ; lack of career advancement ; lack of money ; lack of opportunity - we could go on indefinitely .
6 Their misfortune is often put down to being ‘ no one 's fault , or an accident .
7 ‘ I 'm afraid that my husband is often caught up at the hospital and so I simply do n't know whether he will be free . ’
8 On a full shot the mud is often knocked off at impact .
9 This ideal of an essential continuity between active and contemplative life is often worked out in practice in terms of their opposition .
10 The example also illustrates the influence of technology — now that data is easily transferred electronically , typesetting and printing of newspapers is often carried out in different places , with printing taking place at several locations .
11 The following examples illustrate how information on number is often left out in languages such as Chinese and Japanese .
12 Parental care is often carried out for many weeks with no harm coming to the young , but you occasionally get a pair that are very prolific and , in their need to spawn they will often eat their previous brood .
13 This responsibility is often taken on by the detergent suppliers who takes care of the chemicals , dosing equipment and the minor repairs and adjustments on the machine .
14 Bargaining is often carried out over a period of days , so it 's fortunate that a four- night B&B break at a three-star hotel near the market , is £219 in February and March .
15 Like those in the closed prison community , the stereotype is often lived up to .
16 The success of a system is often bound up with the success of the state that is its main proponent .
17 Children love to draw and colour , but find that their colouring ability is often held back by their lack of drawing skills .
18 The bone-setting power is often handed down from father to son .
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