Example sentences of "it is often [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is often observed in helping those with complex personal problems that childhood and adolescent experiences are the most important in understanding adult difficulties . |
| 2 | It is often seen in nature , but becomes much more obvious when natural hazards are removed in captive and human populations . |
| 3 | It is often seen in competition , but for safety reasons the heel strike is substituted for the sole of the foot . |
| 4 | It is often represented in rugs as a cloud with a short tail , and is generally accepted as symbolizing a wish , or the hope that a wish be fulfilled . |
| 5 | The optimality account of ageing has come to be known as the ‘ pleiotropy theory of senescence ’ , because it is often developed in terms of genes with effects on more than one aspect of the phenotype , in this case on survival and fertility at different ages . |
| 6 | In other words the marginal social cost of provision is zero , and it is often argued in welfare economics that the ‘ efficiency ’ price should , therefore , be zero . |
| 7 | It is often said in such circumstances that the shock of the news has been too great . |
| 8 | It is often suggested in the literature that male migration aggravates environmental degradation as women 's coping strategies are modified to accommodate the fall in labour availability in rural households . |
| 9 | Poetry demands a form of reading that , though rewarding , is unusually intensive , and it is often avoided in sixth-form English teaching . |
| 10 | I am glad Tom Regan mentioned this word , because it is often used in the wrong sense , as he implied , simply for anyone whose ideals are rather extreme . |
| 11 | White or coloured , it is often used in women 's boots and fashionable outdoor footwear . |
| 12 | How children sometimes experience learning difficulties because they can not cope with the specialist language of science , as it is often used in books or by teachers . |
| 13 | Because the knot lies flat it is often used in bandaging . |
| 14 | It is often envisaged in a ‘ nuclear ’ household , that is , separate from other relatives , with the man as breadwinner and the woman as housewife and childrearer . |
| 15 | Where the landlord has such a right , it is often overlooked in practice , and the landlord does not make a requirement until it is too late . |
| 16 | birth and as we 've said before it is often found in abnormal presentation like a breach , bottom first . |
| 17 | It is often reflected in parishes or estates with detached portions elsewhere , or areas shared in common with neighbouring parishes . |