Example sentences of "[is] often [prep] the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As these debates frequently arise in the delivery suite , anaesthesia is often at the centre of this maelstrom .
2 Shared values among the team and a common approach is often at the core of success .
3 The problem is often with the quality of the other firm 's work .
4 Also , the methods practised in today 's abattoirs , where a conveyor-belt approach to the slaughter of animals is carried out at maximum speed , is often to the detriment of hygiene procedures .
5 The breach of duty consists not of allowing the conflict of interest to arise because that is often outside the control of the director , but of the director 's preferring his own personal interests to those of persons for whom he acts as fiduciary , or of taking advantage of such a position .
6 The major difference between new and older housing areas is often in the relationship to traffic arteries and in the organisation of traffic .
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