Example sentences of "it [be] often [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It 's effectively isolated from the rest of the country and it 's often forgotten in conversation when people say well I was at Bristol , in your part of the world er at the weekend .
2 Indeed , it is often assumed by Continental and North American commentators that there has never been any significant literary theory in England .
3 For this purpose , it is often expressed per head of population , which also brings problems of estimation .
4 It is often seen in competition , but for safety reasons the heel strike is substituted for the sole of the foot .
5 It is often seen in nature , but becomes much more obvious when natural hazards are removed in captive and human populations .
6 It is often sprayed at blossom stage and is therefore impossible to wash off .
7 In other words the marginal social cost of provision is zero , and it is often argued in welfare economics that the ‘ efficiency ’ price should , therefore , be zero .
8 Of course there is an argument for substitution , and other projects have used such a method ( see below ) ; it is often suggested for example that it is particularly hard for the elderly mentally frail to cope with a variety of different service-providers .
9 Particularly , we have seen that it is often financed by revenue , either explicitly ( by recording it as an asset with an equal figure of capital discharged ) or implicitly ( by expensing it ) .
10 It is a symptom of the high esteem in which ivory has consistently been held in civilized societies that it is often linked with gold and precious stones .
11 It is often accompanied by die-back of shoot tips early in the year .
12 Where the landlord has such a right , it is often overlooked in practice , and the landlord does not make a requirement until it is too late .
13 The influence of the Church is still very strong among the less well-off in the countryside where it is often allied to superstition .
14 This is usually called an occupational or company pension if the employer is private ; and in the public sector it is often known as superannuation .
15 It is often associated with obesity and may be latent for some years before diagnosis .
16 It is often transported for treatment and disposal across borders between countries and regions with different regulatory systems .
17 In the past it was often hung from farmhouse ceilings to display a person 's wealth ( the more Gaperons the better ) and to indicate the size of the dowry of an eligible daughter .
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