Example sentences of "but it is often [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Since Chaucer 's day this has been referred to as CATERWAULING , but it is often recorded not as an aggressive sound but as a sexual one .
2 But it is often assumed that so doing is to be following in the footsteps of Marx , when he gave his example of luxury goods production , basing himself on the premise that the sub-department lib produced only goods for capitalist consumption .
3 Local knowledge in other industries certainly exists , but it is often ignored .
4 This may seem obvious advice , but it is often ignored .
5 Strictly speaking the peak static torque is a function of phase current , but it is often quoted as a single value corresponding to the rated phase current .
6 The word ’ perceptron ’ can mean just one isolated computational node , like a single neurone ; but it is often taken to mean an entire device with many layers and many nodes in each layer .
7 This metaphor of the stage or the world as a place for performance and pretence is familiar , but it is often misinterpreted as a criticism of the theatre .
8 But it is often implied that these were the result of particular social and political circumstances .
9 But it is often forgotten that even less physical sports such as bowls , and even snooker , where the same movement is repeated many times , can cause problems , too .
10 Apart from the statue within , sculpture is not a necessary part of this design , but it is often added , always in certain set positions : akroteria , freestanding statues above the three angles of the gable ; and reliefs on the metopes and in the pediments .
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