Example sentences of "often [verb] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In primary care prescribers rightly expect a safe and accurate dispensing service , but they have lost the regular advisory service and are most often given drug information by drug company representatives . |
| 2 | Drawings are quite often given survey treatment . |
| 3 | From a practical point of view the cost of administration can often make interest charging and collecting more of a minus than a plus . |
| 4 | It is self service in term , but conferences often want waitress service , sometimes with silver service for formal dinners . |
| 5 | Tony Dobson was found dead in the yard at Roundhill Farm , Roundhill Road , near Hurworth , where he often used steam equipment to clean the Volvo articulated lorry . |
| 6 | They often used slate table tops for snooker in the old days . ’ |
| 7 | Potatoes growing on light soils often show magnesium deficiency |
| 8 | In Brunssons 's experiments , hexamethonium often turned fluid secretion into fluid absorption . |
| 9 | Successful treatment of the sick requires attention to their housing and income maintenance problems ; the care of the neglected child depends upon co-operation between health service workers , personal social services staff and schoolteachers ; the homeless often face income maintenance problems as well as housing problems ; and so on — the examples are legion . |
| 10 | Doctors employing the ‘ neutralization technique ’ ( see p 287 ) , often give ethyl alcohol in sublingual drops ( under-the-tongue drops ) as neutralization therapy for mild forms of chemical sensitivity . |
| 11 | Given the political pressures that often drive antitrust policy , a consistently optimal level of enforcement may be too much to ask for . |
| 12 | In Europe , where music fans are usually more broad-minded , people in their thirties and forties often attend Wedding Present gigs . |
| 13 | Often called Memory Resident or Background software , because it hides away in memory , the program can be accessed at any time regardless of whatever foreground software is running . |
| 14 | Task training is often called operator training or industrial training . |
| 15 | Malaria was known to be associated with marshes : it was often called marsh fever , but the connection was not understood until certain mosquitoes were recognized as carriers of the disease and as alternative hosts of plasmodia . |
| 16 | As we shall suggest later , the relationships in which the inhabitants are enmeshed often encourage soil degradation and erosion in fragile environments — which has the effect of a vicious circle and makes it even harder for transitional and progressive technical ( and political ) changes to be made . |
| 17 | Once formed the stony surface , often termed desert armour , will tend to protect the surface , very much as the coarse material in a stream bed makes it often less erodible than the banks . |
| 18 | The temperature at which an inverse solubility occurs is often termed cloud point . |
| 19 | Conté Carres gives a rich , dense black which suits my needs : I often use tissue paper to smudge the Conté . |
| 20 | Men often oppose family planning , so many women must either hide the fact they are using birth control or meet with considerable opposition . |
| 21 | However , in these cases , what is labelled ‘ local sourcing ’ often conceals import content through assembly kits for various products . |
| 22 | Nowadays it is clear that this distinction is illusory ; scientific applications of computers often require character string manipulation and need many of the transput facilities of business data-processing , while business applications increasingly need sophisticated arithmetic calculation . |
| 23 | Skinhead haircuts & Crombies missed each other by the better part of a year & ‘ crombie boys ’ as they became known , often had shoulder length hair . |
| 24 | Tax administrators often see tax theory as a luxury to be indulged in in any odd moment they might have to look up from their files , while tax theorists tend to see the administration and practical aspects of taxation as an easily coped with minor irritant , or deviation , from their ‘ grand design ’ . |
| 25 | Tells somebody how to get to particular help screens or people often have difficulty finding things on the help screens , so , some instructions for where to find a particular piece of information on the help screens can be useful . |
| 26 | Nevertheless , it is likely that activation of Na + / H + exchange and also the HCO 3 - transport systems play a permissive role in cell proliferation by maintaining pH i at a level which will permit DNA and protein synthesis ; these processes often have pH optima above basal pH and are inhibited by intracellular acidosis . |
| 27 | There are , moreover , many small farmers who prefer to follow a traditional ‘ way of life ’ and abjure the profit maximization that often provides landscape change . |
| 28 | These rely , almost exclusively , on customers gaining access by private car , and often include discount fuel outlets as a ‘ loss leader ’ attraction . |
| 29 | To enhance the value of any land of which we are disposing , we often need planning permission , which we can obtain only with the help of local authorities . |