Example sentences of "it is common for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is common for the gearchange to be stiff , but after 3000 miles I would have expected the ‘ newness ’ to have bedded in . |
| 2 | Effective : In an attempt to make distribution more controllable and easier , for the administrator rather than the user , it is common for the number of products distributed to be restricted . |
| 3 | Where armed groups operate , it is common for the police or military to claim that political suspects have died in an ‘ encounter ’ . |
| 4 | It is common for the music group , through its leader or one of its members , to take responsibility for leading a substantial part of the service . |
| 5 | It is common for the informal structure to disguise the inadequacies of the formal structure . |
| 6 | When an organisation diversifies its activities into different products and markets , it is common for the structure to be ‘ divisionalised ’ . |
| 7 | Today , however , it is common for the dealer to sell goods for cash to a finance company which then parts with them on instalment terms to the customer . |
| 8 | On a sale of a private company , or if there have been reorganisations for taxation purposes , it is common for the seller to require the contract to be conditional on a clearance under s.703 ( cancellation of tax advantage ) and any other applicable tax provisions . |
| 9 | It is common for the seller to seek to agree contractual limitations on his liability . |
| 10 | It is common for the installation instructions to ask the licensed user to make a copy of the program first and use this as the working copy , placing the original disks in a safe place in case the working disks become damaged or corrupted in some way . |
| 11 | It is common for the articles of association of a company that is a management buy-out vehicle , a joint venture company , or which is owned by multiple shareholders to provide that the sale of the assets and undertaking of the company requires the consent of specified individuals . |