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

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1 This is often explained in terms of making the element in question more prominent or emphasizing it , an explanation which some may find confusing .
2 This is often achieved by creating heteroduplexes between the two alleles and looking for modified properties in : ( a ) chemical cleavage reactions ; ( b ) ribonuclease digestion ( one fragment is RNA ) ; ( c ) denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis ; ( d ) single strand conformational polymorphism ; ( e ) reaction with carbodiimide ; or ( f ) automated total sequencing of both fragments .
3 This is often misunderstood as cleaning oneself of contamination , but is obviously not the case as is proven by the fact that they had to clean themselves carefully before going into the bath , or mikva as it is called , so it becomes clear that it was to purify themselves spiritually , not physically .
4 Being able to understand what the client is trying to achieve is vital and this is often confirmed by a visit to the hotel to get a feel for the market .
5 Statistically this is often expressed as an increase in casework or in the number of ‘ repeat ’ clients whose problem entails a second or third visit to the bureau to bring it to a satisfactory conclusion .
6 This is often expressed as the fact that relations must not contain repeating groups .
7 This is often expressed by talking of ‘ eddies of different sizes ’ .
8 It should be noted that this is often expressed in a shorthand manner by saying that the clause is " void " ; however , this is inaccurate and misleading .
9 Many textile works use surface water from streams or rivers , and , to obtain a uniform supply with a substantial reserve , this is often collected in reservoirs or lodges .
10 This is often referred to as pekoe , meaning the downy part of the shrub that is of the best quality .
11 This is often referred to as a consideration of the patient 's future ‘ quality of life ’ .
12 This is often referred to as ‘ 1 unit ’ of alcohol .
13 Our simple macroeconomy may be said to be in equilibrium when aggregate demand ( i.e. the total demand for final goods and services in the economy ) is equal to national income ( i.e. the total value of all final goods and services produced ) : this is often referred to as equilibrium in the goods market .
14 If the formula appears on a separate leaf , this is often referred to as the ‘ licence leaf ’ or ‘ privilege leaf ’ .
15 Indeed , this is often referred to as waffle stitch and is used a great deal in garment pattern production , either alone or in combination with other tuck patterns .
16 This is often referred to as prudential regulation and it consists of setting down standards in respect of such matters as the capital reserves which have to be maintained by banks .
17 Right , the sort of the agricultural treadmill process , this is often referred to er , in that price reductions lead to increases in output as farmers try to maintain some satisfactory level , level of income .
18 Sir Thomas drank a lot of coffee , and as this is often given as an enema in atropine poisoning cases , it might have led to his being sick , perhaps even delayed the onset of symptoms .
19 This is often seen when a young horse is introduced to something new , such as a brightly coloured jump .
20 To many Shetlanders this is often seen to be part of a more general shortcoming on behalf of incomers — their over-riding desire to maintain the status quo in local communities as soon as they are established there .
21 Many married women whose husbands sign on for the family find themselves forced to seek work in the black economy in order to make ends meet ; this is often seen as less risky than the possibility of their husbands being caught .
22 This is often seen with regard to metaphors like shepherd for example .
23 This is often seen as overkill by old guard data processing ( DP ) staff .
24 This is often conceded only grudgingly .
25 This is often called a curriculum vitae , or CV for short .
26 This is often called charisma and it is the power of personality .
27 This is often called visual search or simply search , to distinguish it from fast forward , when you do n't see the picture .
28 This is often called " body language " and includes the way people stand or sit , the direction in which they turn their bodies , whether they lean forward or sit back .
29 This is often called the sublimation curve .
30 This is often called zero based budgeting .
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