Example sentences of "it is frequently [vb pp] [that] " in BNC.

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1 The household is often treated as a unit of consumption , and it is frequently assumed that all members of a household have equal access to its resources .
2 It is frequently assumed that the Specification is a device designed to enable the pursuer to make life difficult for the insured , the insurer and the solicitor for both .
3 It is frequently assumed that large corporations act in roughly the same manner , whether they are part of the public or the private sector , and that their industrial relations follow the same pattern , too .
4 It is frequently argued that a locally based education , preferably with a rural bias , will somehow encourage young people to stay in agriculture .
5 It is frequently argued that the political stability and rates of economic growth of the post-war period rest on the control of subordinate classes by the Mexican state .
6 It is frequently argued that having personal experience of an event gives a dimension of knowledge that others can not fully share .
7 Now it is frequently said that the development of skilled movement ‘ lags ’ a long way behind that of skilled perception , and in one sense this is certainly true : young babies have excellent visual acuity as revealed by their behavioural discrimination of , and neural responsivity , to gratings and chequerboards — but we do n't see them playing darts !
8 It is frequently said that you can make statistics say what you want them to say .
9 It is frequently said that most herbs do best if they are growing in well-drained soil , somewhat short of plant food , and in a position which is sunny and sheltered .
10 It is frequently said that the question of absurdity can not influence a decision in any type of case except the one just stated .
11 On a second or subsequent marriage it is frequently said that a wedding speech should make no reference to previous spouses , nor children of earlier marriages unless they are junior pages and need to be acknowledged and welcomed , or even the fact that either party has been married before .
12 It is frequently said that like changes have not been seen since the invention of the printed book but a good argument can be made for comparing the IT revolution with the invention of writing itself .
13 It is frequently denied that there is a relationship between religion and violence in Ireland .
14 In contrast with the UK 's decline towards the European material average , it is frequently asserted that the UK has maintained its lead in intellectual and research activity .
15 When discussing the poor state of British film , now so negligible it hardly deserves to be referred to as an industry , it is frequently suggested that the future lies in Europe .
16 Turning to relationships between the state bureaucracy and other political institutions in communist regimes , it is frequently alleged that the bureaucracy is not subject to effective extra-bureaucratic constraints .
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