Example sentences of "it is often [not/n't] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 It is often not understood by outsiders that certain types of music immediately suggest to dancers , teachers and choreographers particular kinds of steps .
2 While our sports leaders recognise the contribution they can make to providing a ‘ healthy outlet ’ , they are concerned that , although government looks to them to play this role , it is often not prepared to assist them .
3 It is often not needed and because sometimes you require both hands free to clamber over slippery rocks , with sharp barnacle-encrusted boulders as the only hand-hold , superfluous equipment is to be avoided .
4 It is often not appreciated how much of the stresses and assaults that impinge upon us are suppressed into the unconscious — an area which probably lies more on the spiritual plane than the mental one .
5 It is often not appreciated , at least in the U.K. that the medical profession has had very little say in the major decisions about the design of the health services .
6 This algorithm is so simple that it is often not taken seriously .
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