Example sentences of "are often [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unemployed women are often defined out of the labour market by structures and ideologies which regulate that market . |
| 2 | In such places , ditches , which have a critical job to do in carrying away flood-water , are often filled up to the top with loose soil , following a ‘ blow ’ . |
| 3 | On the whole , most of us lead very sedentary lives these days and are often put off by the thought of taking exercise . |
| 4 | Figures for the frequency of CSA [ child sexual abuse ] are often quoted out of the context of the study from which they are derived . |
| 5 | For Tagalogs , it is a rather amoral possibility : violent individuals are respected , but there is a less than human quality about them and violent acts are often carried out under the cover of a real or assumed drunkenness . |
| 6 | Where a large number of female cats are kept together in a cattery , observers have noticed that the kittens born there are often shared out between the mothers . |
| 7 | The reactions produced are often summed up as the flight or fight response . |
| 8 | Many parents feel that the speed of education reform and curriculum change has caused their children to suffer because their usual classroom or subject teachers are often taken out of the classroom to undergo courses related specifically to those changes . |
| 9 | This is perfectly normal when the body goes through the physiological changes which are often brought about by the Technique . |
| 10 | Another frequent problem is that brood mares are often brought in from the paddock about a month before the horse is due to foal , and are put in a little paddock next to the owner 's house so that ‘ an eye can be kept on her . ’ |