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

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1 For a librarian to ‘ screen ’ stock in this way is usually seen as standard library procedure in a library for children , but is less often accepted in relation to adult reading .
2 However , this fact is not always recognized since the Conservative Party was often subsumed in office in Coalition and National government arrangements .
3 Typical oxidants , other than air , include sodium hypochlorite , potassium permanganate , chlorine , chlorine-dioxide and ozone , which are often used in conjunction with absorption techniques , being added in small quantities , to the scrubbing liquid which is usually water .
4 Ultra-violet fluorescence microscopy is often used in examination of hydrocarbon residues in sediments ( e.g. Burruss , Cercone & harris , 1985 ) .
5 Even then she had found it difficult to get up in the morning , had begged and pleaded to be allowed to lie in a little longer , had gone back to sleep more often than not , the forerunner , Cecilia supposed , of her present practice of often lying in bed till noon .
6 For instance , a major operation , starting a new school and going on active military service are threatening events often known in advance of occurrence , but which only a small minority of people will find sufficiently distressing to make psychiatric disorder a likely consequence .
7 It is also an elected body , elected in local elections and often run in council on party political lines , as is this council .
8 Roman workmanship is often criticised in comparison with Greek for its clumsy detail , as in capitals and mouldings , and for its less subtle proportions of columns and entablature .
9 But the enthusiasm so often expressed in favour of change produced little movement within the industry .
10 An Amnesty International report of Oct. 11 claimed that in the previous 18 months members of the armed forces , often working in collusion with drug traffickers and right-wing paramilitary groups , had killed 2,500 people and were responsible for 250 others who had " disappeared " following detention .
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