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

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1 Indeed , sites which were generally successful often attracted organs of government to them , as was the case with the cities and major towns , but in these and other instances it is always difficult to distinguish the primary function once it has been overlaid or mixed with others .
2 When we consider temperament in horses , and especially in families , it is most reasonable to look at the stallions in a family to get a more valid picture of the family characteristics , as stallions often exhibit traits of temperament to greater extremes than geldings and mares .
3 As a keeper of Cichlids , I often use rainwater in addition to tapwater .
4 But thanks to pioneering research here at the John Radcliffe hospital , often involving transfusions of blood to the unborn baby , these children have survived .
5 selective predators often take prey in proportion to its presence in the community , so that the dominant prey species is also the most abundant species in the community , but less common small mammal species may be unrepresented in the predator 's prey assemblage ;
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