Example sentences of "[noun] often [verb] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Experienced advisers never respond to this question , but the unrepresented applicant often responds to the question with bizarre unsupportable allegations of bias and corruption by the employer which are sometimes seized on by the tribunal to the prejudice of the applicant . |
| 2 | The motor industry often goes to the expense of building a completely new factory site to ensure that the manufacturing capability does match their requirements exactly . |
| 3 | There are obvious analogies to the immune system , including the fact that these proteins can be induced and that there are extremes of individual variability often related to the presence of polymorphisms that can lead on occasion to hypersusceptibility to the effects of environmentally derived agents . |
| 4 | These countries often agree to the Japanese forming joint ventures with local companies . |
| 5 | Greta Ross often came to the beach to swim , but Mr Ross never came . |
| 6 | Processes along continental-margin subduction zones often lead to the formation of massive granite batholiths which play an important part in orogenesis . |
| 7 | Critics of this process of commercialization often pointed to the way that it made journalists less concerned with ‘ the old style of principled journalism ’ . |
| 8 | Although the procedures for obtaining and defending such writs often worked to the advantage of the church courts , prohibitions nevertheless constituted a serious threat to ecclesiastical jurisdiction . |
| 9 | Landsat images are scanned on a line-by-line basis , and this line-scanning process often leads to the production of horizontal striping effects on the resulting image . |
| 10 | Lenders often refer to the need for ‘ audited accounts ’ when referring to the affairs of unincorporated businesses . |
| 11 | WRITERS often come to the problem of dialogue in fear and trembling . |
| 12 | The game , called Rave , involves buying counters called 'E 's — a name often given to the drug ecstasy . |
| 13 | It is worth remembering that luck often comes to the aid of the experimenter . |
| 14 | Now at Thorsbury she and Victoria often rode to the fields to watch the men labouring and when it was clear that the work of leading and stacking the corn would soon be at an end , she kept the child entranced with stories of the Harvest Suppers of her youth . |
| 15 | Maria often read to the others from the newspaper , and asked me questions about it . |
| 16 | Bodies often float to the surface , but you of all people must know that those who drown in the Thames can disappear altogether and are probably taken by undercurrents down through London and out to sea . ’ |
| 17 | Right Some of the commoner types of fern-like foliage from the Carboniferous Such foliage often belongs to the seed ferns , rather than the true ferns |
| 18 | College staff often contribute to the management of local enterprise agencies , to small business clubs and sit on the committees of Chambers of Commerce . |
| 19 | Rosa often went to the washplace with Sabina to help her and she was glad that she could pull her blue cotton dress out of the basket and slosh it into the water before anyone else could examine it for stains ; not that the stain spoke openly of its origins ; it could easily have been milk , thought Rosa . |
| 20 | Bishops who themselves were , or had been , royal clerks often commended to the king 's service their own clerks and servants , and equally often found benefices for royal king 's clerks . |
| 21 | Secondly , adjustment of the aminoglycoside regimen during treatment often leads to the course being prolonged unnecessarily and diverts attention from the selection of suitable alternatives ( cases 2 and 3 ) . |
| 22 | Students often object to the expense of textbooks , but remember that all your friends will be trying to borrow the best textbooks from the college library . |
| 23 | Politicians often succumb to the danger of talking down the economy . |
| 24 | White settlers often objected to the reserves because they were thereby denied access to farming land , and in some areas the size of the reserves was scaled down to meet their demands . |
| 25 | I 'm I 'm a site agent for Tarmac Construction at erm I attend quite a few erm presentations really , tender interviews often going to the clients management meetings , site meetings and then like a lot of you the one to one situation . |