Example sentences of "it often [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ A short time ago , being well known helped a candidate 's image — today , it often provokes suspicion
2 Although there is logic behind this statement , it often provokes argument .
3 It often requires ingenuity .
4 Perhaps not in the sense of de Maria or Ericson and Ziegler but surely so in the sense that the idea of it often takes precedence over all other of its aspects .
5 It often takes ages for a pair to get down to spawning for the first time and if you were to separate them now it would be extremely difficult to get them back together again .
6 It often takes place on the very instant that the contract is made .
7 And it 's trouble with a capital T because it often involves tangles with his arch enemy Dinsdale the dog !
8 It often treats women as a unified group , glossing over psychological and social differences between them .
9 After it has been sacrificed , the salamander 's tail wriggles about just like the lizard 's tail , but it has the additional advantage that it often contains poison glands which the killer finds pungently distasteful .
10 It often contains Calluna and a variety of ferns , especially Blechnum .
11 On the other hand training is always vulnerable because the benefits are long-term and it often needs protection from the demands of management and operations where there are other priorities .
12 And when that information is finally released , it often includes surprises that cause confusion that , in turn , extends the length of the downstream stage to the point where it offsets the advantages of overlapping .
13 In the case of machinery it often makes operators indifferent to the dangers they are involved with every working day .
14 It often makes things easier for us humans to understand if you include the brackets whether the computer needs them or not .
15 But for major decisions about interpersonal relationships , careers , investments , etc. we may be very conscious of the decision process because it often causes stress .
16 When the council receives a planning application it often consults people who might be affected such as neighbours , other residents and community groups .
17 It often prepares organisms for associative learning .
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