Example sentences of "often [vb -s] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As in woman-centred feminism generally , woman-centred psychology often defends itself as an effective , rather than a theoretically rigorous , means of resistance , and makes theory a utilitarian adjunct to this aim . |
| 2 | And it 's the attitude I think that very often causes everything from a major accident like that where someone loses their life , and very often to the small little scrape on a lorry which occurs in a in a in a yard . |
| 3 | Ageing phobia , too , often dulls one to the very real prospect of things getting better as time goes on . |
| 4 | Yet , the intimate knowledge of the sick individual often places them in an ideal position to link illness with iatrogenesis , and the better doctors will see such insight as a welcome assistance rather than interference , and make full use of it . |
| 5 | Can I thank you for coming today , th th the media often has lots of comments from the chattering classes , saying unhealthy , British democracies , cos they only concentrate on this place . |
| 6 | P. pictus is sensitive to poor water and this often manifests itself in the degeneration of the barbels and the membrane between the fin rays . |
| 7 | The use of collage , together with the irregular rhythms and lurching harmonies , may signify ‘ in the unconscious ’ ( which often manifests itself in irrational jumbles of material ) . |
| 8 | The barbels are long and are a great temptation to other fish which sometimes pick at them and damage them , P. pictus Is sensitive to poor water conditions and this often manifests itself in the degeneration of the barbels and the membrane between the fin rays . |
| 9 | This often manifests itself within decision making in terms of who gets their own way within organisations . |
| 10 | He was engaged in trading abroad , in cloth and books , and by 1650 was an important member of the community associated with the London Dutch church ; he was also a friend of Samuel Hartlib [ q.v. ] , who often describes him as an ‘ informant ’ . |
| 11 | The over-burgeoning production of anthologised post-structurally informed essays often fills one with a sense of mournful abjection . |
| 12 | In essence their class position often forces them into using the environment destructively and inhibits any adaptive response to its inevitable deterioration . |
| 13 | This does not help us to live more truthfully with ourselves , but often traps us in our own false perceptions . |
| 14 | A Dutch holding company is not taxed on disposals of its subsidiaries , and the Dutch treaty network often protects it from tax on the disposal in the subsidiary 's country . |
| 15 | Not only does that provide a common bond among humanity to evolve spiritually , but it gives an insight into the nature of a God who often reveals Himself in paradox . |
| 16 | My advice is to remember that the short story is about one thing and one thing only , which often reveals itself in a single situation . |
| 17 | It often takes something like a heart attack , as in your case , to bring it home to people to stop smoking . |
| 18 | The Right to Know Bill , which I am introducing in the House of Commons , would lift the blanket of official secrecy that so often keeps us in the dark . |
| 19 | Older people are prone to ill-health , which often confines them to their homes . |
| 20 | He has an unusually high belief in , and loyalty to , the group , but often finds himself in a hopeless tug-of-war . |
| 21 | It appears that Peter often finds himself in conflict . |
| 22 | Being expensive to maintain and run , they have been sold off and the incumbent now often finds himself in a small modern house , undoubtedly warmer and more convenient , but usually without character and , tellingly , without social status . |
| 23 | In it , the feral mink often finds itself to be a close neighbour to vulnerable domestic stock . |
| 24 | Their recently acquired understanding very often prevents them from achieving a full-blown panic attack . |
| 25 | It is easy to stop squabbles and arguments in the interests of peace and harmony , yet to do so often prevents us from observing significant behaviour which can give the counsellor invaluable insight into how older people think and feel about themselves , other people and their situation . |
| 26 | People often change their minds — a woman 's biological clock often asserts itself in her mid 30s , ’ cautions Jane . |
| 27 | So psychology often binds us to our weaknesses and failure by showing us how to ‘ pass the buck ’ and so makes us believe that we should feel good when we have done so . |
| 28 | Their father sometimes baths them , often puts them to bed , irons , sews on his buttons and makes cakes , but as far as the kids are concerned , the main thing about Daddy is that he goes off to work in that magical place known as The Office . |
| 29 | As Anne has a couple of children and is at home all day she often does lots of baking but also lots of nibbling ! |
| 30 | He thinks this keeps him on his mettle , but it often leaves him at a loss for the right word . |