Example sentences of "[conj] it is often the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furniture ban MFI , failed to get a mention from Lord Ridley , although it is often the subject of many a comic 's material . |
| 2 | Let us remember that it is often the most poor and humble who have the most to teach us . |
| 3 | The practical difficulties of nursing a sick relative can be very great , but Pitkeathley agrees that it is often the emotional upset of having to bath a previously fastidious mother , or pretend your father has spilt his tea when the bed is wet , or simply having to make all the decisions for a once strong parent , which cases the most upset . |
| 4 | But I have found that it is often the factor in a player 's style which , with a little bit of work , can yield the most impressive results . |
| 5 | These signatures are more readily attributed to source regions within the continental lithosphere , and there are strong indications that it is often the mantle lithosphere that contributes isotopically ‘ enriched ’ ( low- 143 Nd/ 144 Nd ) material . |
| 6 | What is curious , however , is that it is often the same object which does all of these things . |
| 7 | Research has shown that it is often the case that a plaintiff 's solicitor either does not have the resources to undertake investigations or is loath to seek out all available reports . |
| 8 | I have already drawn attention to the power there is in weakness and it is often the case that God is able to take ordinary weak things of this world and make them powerful for him . |
| 9 | There are many factors that must be taken into account , and it is often the use of different survey methodology that can cause politicians and others to disagree over particular surveys that claim to show growing poverty or increased prosperity . |
| 10 | And it is often the man who is both sensitive and caring who is made to suffer the most . |
| 11 | For some , in fact , this meeting may be the only evening out they have during the month ; and it is often the encouragement and moral support they get from the group that gives them the resolve to come at all . |
| 12 | Fibreglass pools are obviously entirely rigid and free-standing , and present no such difficulties during construction , but one must be very careful over the choice of design , for most are made by fibreglass manufacturers with little understanding of plant life and it is often the case that reeds , rushes and irises are expected to become established on a marginal shelf no more than 8 cm ( 3 in ) wide , while the deeper areas of the pool will not have a sufficiently flat floor to place a single waterlily basket . |
| 13 | But it is often the case that , by finding a transformation that will promote equality of spread or linearity , it is possible to achieve the first three at the same time . |
| 14 | In addition , the rate of change can be exaggerated , because it is often the same pieces of marginal land that are being continually transferred from one use to another , and then back again . |
| 15 | While it is often the case that methods are treated as if they were tools in a tool box ready and waiting to be used for their appropriate task , it is vitally important that any aspiring methodologist does not take this too seriously but tries , instead , to understand the presumptions which underpin methods . |
| 16 | Interestingly , parents find this particularly hard as it is often the complete opposite of what they normally do . |
| 17 | Clearly the purchaser will resist this , however a compromise solution can be to release the report without the executive summary as it is often the practice of the purchaser 's accountants to request confirmation of factual accuracy . |