Example sentences of "but it often [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trading abroad as an importer or exporter can be highly profitable , but it often involves a greater degree of risk than operating in the home market . |
| 2 | Not only does this help people to understand the problems of deafness , but it often produces a lot of fun . |
| 3 | But it often does , and little or nothing else . |
| 4 | It may include such devices as collective exhibition or similar public manifestations , but it often does not include actual membership of anything . |
| 5 | This died while the almond was still on the tree , but it often remains loosely attached to the shell . |
| 6 | Broadcasters do try to offer advice , but it often goes right over the heads of enquirers . |
| 7 | Tom said : ‘ I think that in the past we worked efficiently , but it often depended on the competence of individual members of staff . |
| 8 | Camp is not the same as gender inversion , but it often connects with it , and with good reason . |
| 9 | This of course does not deny the grief that will be expressed , but it often acts as a strong trigger for its positive expression in a healthy way . |
| 10 | The idea may sound strange at first , but it often works very well , and the co-counselling movement has many enthusiastic adherents . |
| 11 | The clinical course of osteonecrosis is unpredictable in the individual case but it often disables the patient and results in need for alloplastic joint operations . |
| 12 | A few have become internationally known , but it often seems a hopeless task . |
| 13 | He thinks this keeps him on his mettle , but it often leaves him at a loss for the right word . |
| 14 | At the time it seemed senselessly cruel , but it often proved justifiable in the end : some girls who married Englishmen or Americans found themselves very unhappy in their new life , and eventually returned to Italy . |
| 15 | But it often appears to view black subjects as ‘ victims ’ : of prejudice , of psychiatric states like ‘ cannabis psychosis ’ , and of the black family . |
| 16 | Ipswich have used the new rolling substitutes rule to their advantage this season but it often means that the first choice players are only off the pitch for five or ten minutes at a time . |
| 17 | It 's tempting to be manly and brutal at times but it often pays to be more cautions with your responses that are selected using a multiple choice system . |
| 18 | But it often provides the guiding principle for a series of proposals for putting representatives of employees , consumers , environmentalists and the neighbouring community on the boards of companies . |