Example sentences of "[noun pl] often [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fertility rates have not yet begun to decline in sub-Saharan Africa , but the report notes that in many African countries demand for contraceptives often exceeds supply . |
| 2 | An individualist rational choice or Game Theory line can take states as units or take flesh-and-blood individuals as units ; witness the way in which microeconomics often treats firms as individual units needing no further analysis . |
| 3 | The plural form of y+s = ies often causes mistakes ( cf. fly — flies ; spy — spies etc . ) |
| 4 | Second , rational expectations often introduces restrictions which may be tested against the data . |
| 5 | There are two key tasks in these areas : first , the regions have to be thoroughly surveyed , which in the case of elephants often involves tracking of tagged animals by VHF radio or even satellite . |
| 6 | Its permanent collection of fine Victorian paintings often sits cheek by jowl with a varied selection of current art and craft practices some of which also provide opportunities for visitors to participate in . |
| 7 | Unfortunately , a built-in survival aid in our memories often makes life more difficult — it 's called ‘ association ’ . |
| 8 | Pickups fitted with metal covers quite often benefit by their removal , as the air gap between the cover and the coils often gives rise to microphonic feedback . |
| 9 | The conversation between group members often reveals ideas that might not be expressed in other circumstances . |