Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pron] is often [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Economic issues are real enough and it is often pointed out that politics is about priorities .
2 Tuberculosis spreads easily and it is often passed on from older members of the family to the children .
3 The benefits of this are dubious , specially as it is often used for electoral purposes with destabilising inflationary effects for the domestic economy .
4 But his old friend ‘ the Professor ’ is obviously a scientist of note — and perhaps best of all , is fun and always using science to produce exciting things , even if he is often defeated by magic spells ( Fig. 3 ) .
5 But a reply from Darlington Borough Council said : ‘ We can not offer a guaranteed cure for condensation particularly when it is often caused by a tenant 's lifestyle . ’
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