Example sentences of "it [is] often [verb] [that] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , it is often assumed that women are the ‘ natural ’ carers , and that such work is n't quite suitable for a man . |
| 2 | In this country , it is often assumed that teachers are a law unto themselves once they are inside the classroom and that it is their professional training and sense of professional responsibility that are the chief influences on their practice . |
| 3 | It is often assumed that employers take advantage of the demand for positions where interesting work , pleasant conditions and a high degree of job satisfaction are reckoned to make up for low pay . |
| 4 | It is often assumed that techniques must be learned and practised before problems are mentioned . |
| 5 | In a commercial or industrial setting it is often assumed that organisations try to maximise profits as their main goal . |
| 6 | It is often assumed that clients interfere with their ulcers between treatments to ensure the community nurse will revisit and meet their need for social contact . |
| 7 | Thus it is often argued that statutes punishing cruelty to animals can only be explained in that way . |
| 8 | Since class is generally defined by male socioeconomic status , it is often argued that women are more able to transcend class than men . |
| 9 | It is often argued that equities are more marketable as they are a better safeguard against inflation because they will reflect the rise in the nominal value of real assets during an inflationary period . |
| 10 | It is often said that opposites attract , but this does n't usually work with horses ; most people are happier with an animal whose temperament is similar to their own . |
| 11 | It is often said that women have greater access to housing in the public sector than men , or that housing officials tend to be more sympathetic to women . |
| 12 | It is often said that penalties automatically follow when blood appears following a facial attack , but this is an over-simplification . |
| 13 | It is often said that children have their lives before them and to die before they have had a chance to develop their personalities and lives seems particularly cruel . |
| 14 | It is often said that children pick up and learn things much quicker than adults . |
| 15 | It is often found that women who , for whatever reason , are not able to participate actively in giving birth , experience difficulty in relating to their babies later on . |
| 16 | It is often forgotten that trainees have two genders . |
| 17 | It is often claimed that children crave discipline because without it they are overloaded with judgements , decisions and opportunities . |