Example sentences of "[noun] [be] often [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Attorney General for England states that cases are often brought to trial which , from being imperfectly got up , break down , and thus cause the acquittal of guilty parties . |
| 2 | Although occupational pension schemes are increasingly common , levels of payment are often linked to earnings in the most recent years of work . |
| 3 | In larvae of the Hymenoptera Apocrita and the higher Diptera the antennae are often reduced to minute tubercles or are atrophied . |
| 4 | Reference is often made to Britain 's honourable and proud tradition of welcoming refugees , but in those days they consisted mainly of persecuted individuals . |
| 5 | In using DCFs , reference is often made to NPV . |
| 6 | Sexual abuse is found across all classes and all circumstances , whereas physical abuse is often related to stresses such as poverty , bad housing and overcrowding . |
| 7 | This question is often given to people applying for a job in management or administration . |
| 8 | Certainly , insufficient attention is often paid to concepts of choice , self-expression and self-help . |
| 9 | In China , poachers of rare animals such as pandas are often sentenced to death . |
| 10 | Victims of torture or relatives are often subjected to threats when they attempt to take legal action against torturers . |
| 11 | He also shows that images of Santiago ( St James ) staying the moors were often changed to Santiago slaying the Indians . |
| 12 | This friendly , affectionate behaviour is often extended to humans . |
| 13 | The name was often given to women by eighteenth century writers , and may have lost its meaning . |
| 14 | Evidence shows that people are often brought to Christ by membership of such a group . |
| 15 | Bleeding from these ulcers is often related to portal hypertension and may be controlled with an infusion of somatostatin , but occasionally it is related to arterial damage which will only respond to prompt surgical intervention . |
| 16 | Heavy writing jobs such as brochures are often given to freelancers who specialise in subjects like financial or technical writing . |
| 17 | Though you may be aware of the distribution list , reports are often passed to people not on that list . |
| 18 | Lynn is a vivid example of how women are often attracted to men who express parts of themselves which have been buried or destroyed — in her case her sexual confidence . |
| 19 | The idea that harm is a basis upon which to regulate conduct is often attributed to John Stuart Mill . |
| 20 | Many of these beings could be manipulated through ritual , and illness or other bad fortune was often attributed to sorcery . |
| 21 | But the main reason that trolleybuses were often preferred to buses as replacements for trams was that the electrical distribution system was still in good condition . |
| 22 | Leg ulcers require a high degree of diagnostic skill in selecting appropriate treatments , and this task is often left to district nurses . |