Example sentences of "often [verb] [adj] [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At the RICS , special committees have constantly reviewed educational policy in the light of contemporary social and professional circumstances , often producing far-reaching and profound recommendations .
2 The reactions of an educated élite , the study of whose reading matter has so often given social and cultural historians their main access to the past , no longer remains the only documentation by which we can get at the culture of ‘ the common man ’ .
3 Contemplatives often lived solitary and reclusive lives whether or not they were in religious orders .
4 Eurocurrency business is in very substantial sums and also often involves governmental or governmental agency transactions .
5 Your kitchen cupboards can often yield unusual but excellent flower containers .
6 They depend on larger companies for a market niche , and often provide low-paid and insecure jobs .
7 They were repaired or rebuilt within weeks , but local members often suffered verbal and physical abuse , not least for their involvement with the white people who were becoming increasingly resented .
8 And you do n't often see black or brown faces in Coronation Street .
9 Pure liquids and solids often give broad or asymmetric bands and so it is very difficult to measure frequencies precisely .
10 However , nineteenth century documents are far more demanding , often having complex and unfamiliar sentence structure , and changes in the meaning of certain words .
11 For producers often internalize known or possible market relationships , and this is a very complex process indeed , ranging from obvious production for the market which is still the work the producer ‘ always wanted to do ’ , through all the possible compromises between the market demand and the producer 's intention , to those cases m which the practical determinations of the market are acknowledged but the original work is still substantially done .
12 After all , market researchers in the no nonsense world of retailing and commerce often use qualitative and quantitative methods together .
13 With hundreds of thousands of people displaced from their homes by the conflict , the economy of these areas has been devastated and government forces are laying siege to many parts of the north , often involving inaccurate and indiscriminate bombardments of civilian population centres .
14 Time- asymmetry thus implies that while the terrain was undergoing upheaval new types of animal arose through a feedback process , because they needed the land for further food , and because the waxing and waning ice-ages together with ( or as a result of ) the early breakup and reformation of the continents often had major and fatal consequences for marine and land faunas .
15 They are available in almost every colour imaginable and often have metallic or iridescent scales .
16 Pregnant women often have thick and luxuriant hair because unusually high oestrogen levels extend the growing cycle , preventing individual follicles from entering telogen .
17 Compared to other social groups , pensioners spend more of their budgets on fuel , partly because they need to heat their homes all day and are less active than younger households , and partly because they often have antiquated and costly heating systems to run .
18 Superimposed on this was the organization of scientific activity in societies and academies — institutions with codes of practice that often outlawed political and religious disputes .
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