Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [adv] often [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , tonally matched movements are more often than not interlinked by their opening motifs , which are chordal or linear , following the nature of the affect and the rhythms of the text . |
| 2 | Cheap pots are more often than not responsible for noise , irrespective of whether the host instrument is used with a wireless system or not . |
| 3 | However , alterations were more often than not effected with some degree of sympathy for the existing fabric and atmosphere . |
| 4 | We , at Motorlux Volvo , recognise that over 35% of all car drivers in Britain are female and their particular motoring requirements are more often than not completely misunderstood by the average dealership . |
| 5 | The context of these cases is very often that a question has been asked about the validity of a disposition left in unconfirmed codicils . |
| 6 | Now killings are more often than not anonymous , motiveless in the sense that there is no relational link between the killer and his victim . |
| 7 | FE students were more often than not financially squeezed , and books were not the priority . |