Example sentences of "[conj] [ex0] [is] often a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where this is impossible , such as against a house well , where there is often a concrete apron adjacent to the wall , the only secure way to fit the post is to screw it into the wall using large expanding bolts , such as Rawlbolts . |
| 2 | Where there is often a weakness is in the drawing retrieval system . |
| 3 | The residents have their own furniture and are self-sufficient , although there is often a meals ' scheme as well as a communal laundry . |
| 4 | One reason is that there is often a well-established understanding that all jobs come to an end when their holders attain a certain age . |
| 5 | It is surprising , therefore , to find that there is often a disjunction between the two ( Kreitman 1979 ) . |
| 6 | It 's a problem common to lesbian and gay organizations that there is often a handful of stalwarts without whom things seemingly would not survive , and yet reliance on such martyrdom leads to over-involvement , resentment and burnout for the martyrs and under-involvement , resentment and alienation for others . |
| 7 | It was noted above that there is often a disparity between benefits and taxes covered ; that is , an unbalanced budget is allocated which creates a distortion in measured net benefits . |
| 8 | Indeed recent surveys by the National Foundation for Educational Research have revealed that there is often a great deal of confusion in pupils ' minds , particularly as so many educational programmes for history now employ dramatic reconstruction . |
| 9 | This hereditary factor means that there is often a connection between the physical appearance of an individual and its temperament . |
| 10 | Combine these two flaws and there 's often a lack of players on-screen at one time — the scanner does n't help matters as it 's too small to be of any use . |
| 11 | Particularly in the case of a heart attack or stroke , a whole family 's way of life can be drastically altered overnight ; and there is often a need for emotional support as much as practical advice . |
| 12 | Once a dispute arises relationships tend to sour , and there is often a noticeable effect on the works if they are not complete . |
| 13 | Their presence makes it difficult for the roof void to be used in the same way as traditional roofs , and there is often a temptation to remove some of them to gain extra space . |
| 14 | If a church is large enough it may support artistic performing groups and there is often a sense of responsibility for the education of that community 's children in language , traditional customs , crafts , music and dance . |
| 15 | And there is often a " wolf-whistle " tacked onto the end of each hoot , as we shall see . |
| 16 | Some channels may commission work from independent producers ; but there is often a preference for either making it yourself , or importing it from afar . |
| 17 | But there is often a strong temptation to see things as either/or when they are in fact both/and . |
| 18 | Drinking milk makes the situation worse , because there is often a transient lactase deficiency ( see p 202 ) . |
| 19 | The ideological approach to the problem of soil erosion in the international aid and academic communities can not be ‘ read off ’ or predetermined by the relative strength of direct economic interests , as there is often a degree of autonomy of these ideas from economic determinants . |
| 20 | As there is often a strong tendency in our own culture never to read a preface , it may be good to call it something else , to give it a title such as " How best to make use of this grammar " , or " Vital know-how before you start " . |
| 21 | On many beaches this can be the hardest part , as there is often an unpleasant shore-break . |
| 22 | Nearly every study uses more than one method , though there is often a strong preference for either survey-style research or participant observation . |