Example sentences of "[noun] often do " in BNC.

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1 Employment in the formal sector has stagnated , and where opportunities are available , school-leavers often do not have the specific skills required .
2 In particular the expectations of research often do not match the actual practice of their supervisors .
3 It should be noted that following transfer of ownership , the registration of the aircraft often does not take place for some time afterwards .
4 Development through Drama seemed to provide just this and became a set text worldwide , but as with most formulae , the recommended practice often does not quite match the philosophy .
5 At a local level , research shows that practice often does not follow policy and men continue to hold fast to their power ( Cunnison , 1983 and forthcoming ) .
6 Those who persisted with their postgraduate study often did so purely in order to go abroad .
7 As well as distortions to the official figures produced by police recording practice , there are a variety of reasons why victims of crime often do not report offences .
8 However , speakers often do not provide such explicit guidelines to help the analyst select chunks of discourse for study .
9 ‘ But then teenagers often do n't talk to their parents about that sort of thing .
10 I might try to read , but the words often do n't make much sense ! ’
11 People send a lot of matching wallpapers and curtains but the end result often does n't look very homely .
12 Either Kuzmitch was lying ( and defectors often do ) , or Blake was a very clever spy who , despite the temptation to confide in Kuzmitch and thus get better treatment , maintained his role as a long-term sleeper agent .
13 This illustrates a point discussed later ( p. 181 ) that repeat overdoses often do occur despite apparent improvement in patients ' social circumstances .
14 It discovered ‘ that death certificates often do not mention asbestos diseases even when the coroner has conclusive and documented evidence that they were the cause of death .
15 Major pharmaceutical companies often did not have the multi-disciplinary expertise to develop the necessary products and processes and Chiros was collaborating with several of them , Richards said .
16 The claim of ICI chief economist , Richard Freeman , that ‘ R&D intensive companies often do not have a market rating appropriate to their future profitability , ’ is central to the debate on institutional and managerial short-termism .
17 I think one of the things the American companies often do is that , rather than set up on a green field site , they often buy into an existing company , erm , and therefore it 's , it 's , it 's a , it 's a somewhat different form of investment to the
18 So we 're not saying that every time somebody dreams about an umbrella it means erm that , wh what he was saying is er that kind of visual symbolism often does stand for in this case erm the male genital , but it need not .
19 While attempting to make the wheelchair or baby-buggy pusher 's life easier , planners often do not help by making ramps up and over steps too steep for any but the most fearless .
20 Patients with a normal exercise test often do well while those who have a dramatically positive test do not .
21 Naturally broken sequences Record keys often do not start as an unbroken sequence .
22 Although manicurists in salons often do , the new thinking is do n't ; soap and water may soften the cuticles but can be a cause of brittle nails .
23 As pure scientists , these enthusiasts often do not imagine the consequences for society as a whole .
24 Parents often did not attend , and at most the couple might take a day off to celebrate .
25 The quotations that follow are both from personal letters to the present writers , commenting on a published suggestion that those who give advice to parents often do not pay enough attention to the parents ' own views .
26 Scots crews often do well there .
27 We know , too , that meteorites often do contain complex organic molecules .
28 Airtours ' management often does its own reconnaissance of potential new destinations — a reflection of the board 's workaholic nature .
29 Mace claims that some $1bn of business has now been conducted on 88000-based system products , and claims , as the group often does , that there will be more converts to the cause — this time around there are five or six Intel Corp i860 manufacturers on its hitlist. 88open will open a European office this summer , either in the UK or Germany , which will use space rented in one of its members ' offices .
30 He said the bus services in the town often did not have ramps needed to get a wheelchair on board , and long journeys by bus were often more uncomfortable than travelling by train .
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