Example sentences of "[conj] often [vb base] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The symbol of this security was the masía — the solidly built farmhouse that dominated the landscape of rural Catalonia and often bore the name of the family that had lived in it for generations .
2 The terms of the loan specify a repayment schedule , and often restrict the firm in other ways , but the loan may be renegotiated subsequently .
3 Building there would provide a ready market for the wasted heat ; and often offer the bonus of a working rail link for environmentally friendly access .
4 These have more sophisticated tools for creating your own images and working with scans , and often do the scanning as well .
5 I have learned new skills and often have the freedom to do things like go to matinées or exhibitions in the afternoon .
6 These methods are well suited to computers and often have the advantage that , should an error occur , at worst it lengthens the computations a little .
7 The definition of living space continues to be of more importance than its detail , and even Gothic novelists , who are fond of adjectives and often describe the landscape at some length , elaborate very little on interiors .
8 We measure the region 's troubles in terms of assassinations and war deaths but often forget the toll taken on the living by that everyday acquaintance with fear .
9 People notice the leader of an orchestra but often forget the importance of the section heads .
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