Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] often [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Incomplete measurement of growth indices has often prevented or biased retrospective assessment of such data . |
| 2 | In a side that trades heavily on the commitment of a classy midfield quartet , the cool defender 's ability to score vital goals has often proved a trump card for Charlton . |
| 3 | Against this background , following the implications of different formulations has often proved attractive . |
| 4 | The problem is often the worst in developing countries such as Sri Lanka , where the introduction of cheap nylon nets has often enabled coastal states to rapidly expand their fishing industries . |
| 5 | Ironically , the advent of modern telecommunications has often increased the sense of physical isolation , by demonstrating more vividly the opportunities being missed and by heightening ( Clark and Unwin , 1981 , 55 ) ‘ people 's awareness of their spatial immobility ’ . |
| 6 | They put the emphasis where the emphasis ought to be : not on ‘ the syllabus ’ ( which in the upper secondary years has often deadened and stereotyped the teaching process ) but on the scheme of work . |
| 7 | Perhaps Paisiello hoped his ‘ Intermezzo ’ would achieve the fame equal to that of its predecessor ; in the event , confusion over names has often meant that this ‘ mark II ’ setting has been completely ignored . |
| 8 | Ironically , in the West , the sale of videotape recorders has often seemed to grow in step with industrial unemployment . |
| 9 | Just as generals always seem to be planning for better ways to fight the last war , so the study of international relations has often reflected the concerns of the previous generation . |
| 10 | Furthermore , selective isolation of vesicles from basolateral and apical membranes has often revealed a polarised distribution of these transport systems between the two membranes ( Figs 1–3 ) . |
| 11 | However , some legislation has influenced this sector since the 1960s , such as the GIA and HAA grants discussed previously , and legislation ostensibly directed at other tenures has often had repercussions for this sector . |