Example sentences of "[noun] and often a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Inner conflict involves the experience of temptation , the seduction of ambition and often a struggle with God , perceived or unrealised .
2 He was met with extreme suspicion and often a rudeness that was doubtless considered patriotic , like Gary Cooper 's in Hollywood .
3 Most rucksacks are made from heavyweight nylon with a waterproof coating on the inside and often a water repellent treatment on the outer surface .
4 Smith Rosenberg , for instance , has argued ( with reference to American cases ) that hysteria , one of the classic diseases of the nineteenth century , was itself a product of role conflict and often a role choice by women .
5 No doubt we will feel better without the pain and discomfort and often a spell away from the stressful situation will alleviate some of the effects .
6 No matter which machine you knit on , your sweaters and cardigans will need some kind of welt and often a cuff as well .
7 The Act lists basic questions to be asked but permits census-to-census variation and often a census will concentrate on some topic of current interest .
8 Hopeful youngsters clashed with old timers playing out their last few seasons in the reserve leagues , which were as competitive as the first-team games and often a lot tougher .
9 Thus as the Leeds tailoring business became more advanced , with up to forty sewing machines grouped together in workshops ( compared to London 's eight or ten ) , so the amount of work for the lowly ‘ finisher ’ , usually a homeworker and often a widow , also increased .
10 This is not a convenient construction and often a plot of versus δ H is considered to be sufficiently accurate as δ n and δ p are usually similar and the main polar contribution comes from the hydrogen bonding factor δ H .
11 Will was a man of self-discipline and order , and also one of quiet , confident calm which nothing seemed to shake , mishaps being greeted with a reassuring acceptance and often a laugh .
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