Example sentences of "[vb -s] it is often " in BNC.

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1 As the above story shows it is often difficult to think of the obvious .
2 Prudential 's equities director , Rodney Dennis , uses copious research but complains it is often ‘ more descriptive than analytical ’ .
3 In some respects this wish can be granted , but in general even if applicable theory exists it is often of too great a complexity to be of use to practical scientists .
4 Should there be any doubt about the direction the hole now takes it is often useful to insert along stick up the hole .
5 Conversation with adults may lead children towards sorting out straight edges or corners , and with the large floor puzzles it is often possible to match pieces by colour or pattern .
6 In management reports it is often worth adding up the columns of figures that are presented .
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