Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [noun] is often [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( The planner is included with dotted lines only , because his or her function is often performed by the account executive . ) |
| 2 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 3 | Zoologists today have widely accepted that Jane Goodall 's field research , apart from its own merits , has supplanted much observation of captive animals , showing that their behaviour is often disturbed and even psychotic . |
| 4 | Ethnomethodological theorists suggest that social rules can not be fully determined , but that their meaning is often discovered post hoc through their application . |
| 5 | But Domesday was concerned with tenants and householders , not with heads ; it has many omissions ; and its arithmetic is often baffling . |
| 6 | In spite of her squirming , her hand is usually ready to go into her sleeve and her foot is often lifted for her sock . |
| 7 | Learning is a strategy that is potentially available , but its use is often prohibited by lack of time and money . |
| 8 | This season Murphy has already sent out 12 winners while his boss is often left to drive the horse-box and saddle up in the parade ring . |
| 9 | Even though their life-style is often timed normally , daily rhythms of body temperature and the concentrations of the hormones melatonin ( see below ) and cortisol in the blood are irregular , often with what appears to be a free-running period . |