Example sentences of "[pers pn] [am/are] often [art] " in BNC.

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1 While the functions of the primary and secondary markets differ it is no accident that the financial institutions participating in them are often the same , because an efficient secondary market , in which existing securities can be bought or sold easily , contributes in several important ways to the strength of the primary market .
2 I find it disappointing now that when I go to a completion meeting , I am often the only woman there .
3 You are often the first to join societies , to give practical help , to volunteer your practical skills all round .
4 Small , little-known groups do n't generally muster a large audience , of course , but they are often a good way of commanding interest from future employers .
5 ( Non-verbal aspects are harder to control so they are often a ‘ window ’ on the ulterior transaction ) .
6 They are often a cry for help .
7 When children come into a strange house they are often a little shy , so give them a warm welcome .
8 For the MOH personnel providing the information , they are often a waste of time .
9 There is some convincing research that they are often no better than if the manager had simply stuck a pin in at random amongst the names of candidates .
10 Colin Barnes , the fashion illustrator , who has known her since St Martin 's , says , ‘ Of course outspoken people tread on toes , but they are often the ones who make waves and achieve something . ’
11 The proportion of Asian women in Britain who are as well-off as Mrs H. is minute , but they are often the ones who are prominent on race-relations bodies and community relations sub-committees .
12 Schooldays are said to be the happiest days in your life but for Asian children in Britain they are often the harshest .
13 Bitterness and hatred are only self-destructive , yet they are often the chosen path .
14 In the north of France a number of UK owners are trying to get rid of homes , but this is not easy ; they are often the type of property not popular with the French .
15 They are often the most important feature of our lives , but very often the most neglected .
16 They are often the most difficult to assess since their experience usually lies outside that of social workers , who may be suspicious of such applicants ' knowledge but uneasy about rejecting their apparently confident experience .
17 In the landscape itself , they are a very noticeable feature for they are often the only clump of trees anywhere in sight over thousands of acres .
18 Such waves are known as swell , and they are often the main waves affecting coasts in the southern oceans , for example South Africa and Australia .
19 The reports of earlier and less specialised exploration often include references to landforms as they are often the first things to engage the attention of the non-specialist .
20 They are often the means by which an organisation synthesises externally generated information with its internal information sources .
21 They are often the same person or principal it could be either in divisional quality manager or procedure
22 Other society suggestions include : Sending design and information guides to all local builders , as they are often the first point of contact when people want to alter their homes .
23 Sleek , solidly built , gentle on the environment , they are often an ideal form of city transport .
24 In terms of energy they 're often the most effective way of getting around , maximising the return on height gained .
25 Only in soaps , says SUE THOMAS — in reality , they 're often the closest allies
26 Sadly , not many of us are often the lucky recipients of bouquets and presentation arrangements , so here are some tips on pressing flowers bought singly or in bunches from a florist .
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