Example sentences of "[modal v] often be [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In NATO , Britain is certainly committed to common aims , and defence policy must often be cleared with NATO allies first .
2 Given the general anxiety to avoid long-term indebtedness , a stated preference for small instalments — even at the expense of a long repayment period — must often be interpreted as recognition of tight budget limits that rule out larger instalments .
3 Adjustable spanners : You 'll often be confronted with nuts and bolts of various types that need tightening or loosening — on domestic appliances , plumbing systems and so on .
4 In fulfilling this duty the Bank may often be faced with situations where extremely urgent action is required , and where delay could result in losses to , possibly , very substantial numbers of customers of such institutions , embracing both corporate and private customers , whose interests the Act is designed to protect .
5 Those that do escape , or are released by compassionate fishing captains and crew , are often caught again , and the same dolphins may often be chased to exhaustion and encircled with tuna nets many times each fishing season .
6 But they 'll take stage victories , not the big prizes , and may often be deployed as super-domestiques to younger and more eager men .
7 Activation energies may often be obtained from rate measurements by using transition state theory .
8 Care must be taken not to confuse corporate crime , crime committed by or on behalf of businesses , with white-collar crime , which refers to the occupational status of the perpetrators and may often be directed against businesses .
9 Tom Faber has recalled how Eliot would characteristically dress in immaculate plus-fours ; they would picnic in deserted coves , although " Uncle Tom " would often be overcome by vertigo on the perilous descent to them .
10 This would often be accompanied with gastroliths , or ‘ gizzard-stones ’ .
11 This will often be done by estimators , but engineers involved in the project should ensure that the results make sense from their own viewpoint .
12 This will often be done by estimators , but engineers involved in the project should ensure that the results make sense from their own viewpoint .
13 A good level of fitness is needed for this stage since you will often be sailing in Force 5 + winds .
14 It is likely , therefore , that the forces of the internal market , such as they are , will often be defeated by management power and board cohesiveness .
15 The anxieties associated with a journey and the change of routine can cause a general sense of fatigue which will often be increased by loss of sleep as a result of the timing of the journey .
16 In any case , successful sketches will often be translated into works in other media , after which they will have served their purpose .
17 Disease can often be caused by problems in the colon .
18 As with many other sulphur-nitrogen compounds these salts are brightly coloured and their reactions can often be monitored by inspection .
19 Equally , costing and pricing decisions can often be made without recourse to complicated records .
20 Better , or greater use can often be made of resources that are available .
21 An awareness of dirt can often be detected in women 's descriptions of their environment .
22 Words are imbued with a meaning which can often be affected by context , culture and history , all of which are subject to change .
23 It doubles up branch and conditional registers and integer and floating point units and a version of the PowerPC , derived from the design , is expected to execute up to four instructions per cycle , although whether those kinds of superscalar performances can often be achieved in practice will depend on how well the compilers are optimised for the new internal architecture .
24 A supply of Perspex offcuts can often be obtained from firms making illuminated signs .
25 It is widely listened to and remarkably cheap , with an impact that is greater than can often be obtained in newspapers .
26 When bleeding is a steady ooze , it can often be stopped by injections of dilute adrenaline ( 1 in 10000 ) , and this also facilitates completion of the procedure and thereby drainage of the duct .
27 Therapeutically , this resistance can often be overcome by insulin injections .
28 That can often be mistaken for agility of mind .
29 If not , the condition can often be rectified by psychotherapy ; and the same applies , of course , where shame or distress are caused to the person affected .
30 RIGHT Sites and finds can often be discovered during construction work .
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