Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] is often [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Then there are the difficulties that both practitioners and policy makers face in utilizing research which is often focused on one particular field or issue when in reality , they have to make choices between different options .
2 We can now prove a result which is often stated and proved in a rather casual manner .
3 Yet another irritating picture defect is the flickering moire effect which is often seen on finely-patterned surfaces such as the stripes in men 's suits .
4 Lifestyle is a term which is often used but very rarely defined .
5 Meraklon : Double brushed polypropylene fabric which is often used as supplementary liners .
6 If the economic and social backwardness of the Russian metropolis itself is often invoked to justify the reforms of Peter the Great or the 1917 Revolution , the state of affairs in its vast eastern colony was inevitably much worse in many respects .
7 The distinction , though in practice it is often blurred , in theory is clear .
8 The most important ingredient in the construction stage is time but , although this is sometimes a source of worry at the beginning , in practice it is often found that this stage is less time-consuming than the planning stages .
9 In a commercial or industrial setting it is often assumed that organisations try to maximise profits as their main goal .
10 A formal pool often serves a different function from an informal one , for in an appropriate setting it is often used to mirror the garden around it .
11 One of the beauties of the technique which is often overlooked is that the colours tend to show through and ‘ blur ’ a little .
12 We thereby demonstrate rigorously the results we have obtained more intuitively above , and also illustrate a mathematical technique which is often used in rational expectations models .
13 Miss T. being an adult , it is doubtful whether we have power to make a restraining order of the kind which is often made in the case of children whose medical treatment is in issue before the courts , but I hope and believe that it is in any event unnecessary .
14 A link does however exist between manufacturing and function which is often forgotten .
15 Speed of design is an early benefit which is often quoted .
16 Bear in mind that there is a three point scoring ceiling which is often reached within bout time .
17 Another passage which is often misrepresented is the account of Christ 's rebuke to Thomas : ‘ Because you have seen me you have found faith .
18 Lead is omitted from modern pewter which is often termed ‘ English Pewter ’ .
19 Right so there , the er Chow tests statistic F , right , is Chow 's first , first test right and er E is Chow 's second test which is often called predictive failure .
20 I have a lovely plant of Rosa glauca which is often admired by my friends .
21 A question which is often asked is , ‘ Are there any risks involved in using the quicker procedure of submitting a Building Notice rather than depositing full plans ? ’
22 A question which is often asked in this connection is " At which end do we start , the aesthetic or the linguistic ? "
23 A QUESTION which is often asked is , are the large number of derelict buildings on the island the result of clearances ?
24 This is usually called an occupational or company pension if the employer is private ; and in the public sector it is often known as superannuation .
25 All of these factors together lead us an to recognise as it a puss forming organism which is often recognised by the term hyogenic organism , ability to produce puss in er the form of reactions it initiates .
26 Consider joining the local Law Society 's library depending on the fee which is often determined by the size of the firm .
27 In section 2.3.2 we made a distinction which is often made between the activities of banks or , more strictly , ‘ institutions comprising the monetary sector ’ and the activities of NBFIs .
28 In spite of all this , the design process itself is often thought about and executed without any formal considerations about people .
29 After an accident it is often found that maintenance work as well as repairs is necessary and it is quite natural that the Policyholder will want both carried out at the same time .
30 It should be noted that single rooms are generally inferior , and that when an extra bed ( often folding style ) is placed in a twin bedded room it is often cramped .
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