Example sentences of "it is often [verb] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is often equated with the explanatory social survey ( as we shall see in Chapter 4 ) and although this may well be its prime expression , the logic and the impulse of variable analysis is somewhat wider than this being devoted to securing a more general basis for quantification in social research . |
| 2 | Since the invasion is illegal , it is often met with some sort of opposition but in general , the shanties remain , mostly because there is nowhere else for their inhabitants to live . |
| 3 | A case of the contrast which may be helpful as a mnemonic is that between a symphonic overture ( ascriptive ) which is symphonic in and by itself , and an operatic overture ( associative ) which does not have the usual characteristics of opera ( not only is it purely orchestral , it is often played with the curtain not yet risen ) but which is , nonetheless , designated by a phrase where the property OPERATIC is associated with OVERTURE in order to describe sufficiently what the speaker wishes to identify . |
| 4 | To enable this type of dirt to be removed it is often treated with a chemical to convert . |
| 5 | It is often combined with data from other sources , especially informal or unstructured interviewing . |
| 6 | It is a symptom of the high esteem in which ivory has consistently been held in civilized societies that it is often linked with gold and precious stones . |
| 7 | Supermarkets seldom have time to nurture the cheese to full maturity and it is often sold with a large , hard ‘ chalk ’ in the centre of the paste , which is flavourless and most unpleasant to eat . |
| 8 | It is often associated with obesity and may be latent for some years before diagnosis . |
| 9 | It is often associated with a group of scholars in the USA known as ethnomethodologists : because they ( — ists ) set out to discover what methods ( — methodolog — ) people ( ethno — ) use to participate in and make sense of interaction . |
| 10 | It is often associated with designers who prefer obliterating qualities , and flat , even colour which it provides . |
| 11 | In practice ( as , for , in car retailing , and commonly in franchising ) it is often coupled with an exclusive distribution agreement . |