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

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1 Large-scale public commissions and community schemes , such as housing estate and subway murals , are often forms of residency .
2 Edges that ought to be significant are either absent from an image or almost so and the strongest changes in an image are often changes in illumination and have nothing to do with meaningful relations in a scene . ’
3 The film quality is good but the shots are often closeups of face and chest and miss the ski position .
4 There are often people behind street crime , like car theft .
5 Such disputes are often disputes between citizen and citizen , though the employer will often be a partnership or company .
6 The range of products described earlier exists for valid and necessary reasons although there are often similarities in formulation between different products .
7 Indeed , last summer there were often winds of Force 6 to 8 in the Solent area with atmospheric pressures of around 1035 mb at the same time .
8 Even so , there were often areas of development which could not be accommodated with the enceinte , as has been shown at Silchester .
9 They were often men of learning , like Sir Laurens Van der Post or the historian Sir Harold Acton .
10 At home there were often rows about spending money .
11 It was always clear but perishingly cold at that early hour ; later the mists came down and in the afternoon there were often storms of rain and sometimes hail .
12 We must beware of hysterical solutions to complex problems urged by people whose real motive is often hatred of industry and capitalism .
13 In return for this support in times of need , it demanded contributions from everyone , in labour and in wealth , although the latter was often payment in kind .
14 Between 1889 and 1910 fifty-eight clubs moved into new grounds , though there was often continuity of land use in the sense that , at least 35 out of the current league grounds were recreational or sporting grounds in some form before the clubs moved in ’ .
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