Example sentences of "it [be] often [verb] out " in BNC.

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1 The fact that so many people object so strenuously to the feminist ‘ attack on words ’ suggests , to me at least , that this issue of sexism in language is not the trivial diversion it is often made out to be .
2 It is often pointed out that the long-running set of victimization data in Britain , the General Household Survey 's regular measurement of the extent of burglary victimization since 1972 , indicates that most of the increase in recorded burglary is a reporting phenomenon .
3 Economic issues are real enough and it is often pointed out that politics is about priorities .
4 It is often pointed out that higher education was centrally seen in this way in the nineteenth century , but that very different models were on offer .
5 Thus , it is often pointed out that the statistics of murder include many domestic killings , the implication being that the figures are not therefore quite as grave as they seem .
6 It is often pointed out that chemists have failed in their attempts to duplicate the spontaneous origin of life in the laboratory .
7 It is often pointed out that governments manipulate the economy to engineer booms in periods immediately preceding elections , to the detriment of the economy , often by manipulating the money supply .
8 However medical audit should be seen as part of a total approach to quality even if in reality it is often separated out .
9 Social networks within the estates furnish mutual aid such as babysitting , the companies look after the structural maintenance of the houses , and most residents have common ideas about what counts as enjoyable socialising which are not shared by Shetlanders ; for instance , it was often pointed out by incomers that dinner parties are a novelty to all Shetlanders except young professionals .
10 In brief , requisitioning was unpopular , not least since it was often carried out in the period between spring and autumn when trading and fishing conditions might normally be expected to be better than at other times of the year .
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