Example sentences of "[is] often [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 As with Man City though , Deane 's flick-on 's often went in the wrong direction but he had the beating of Potts nearly all the time .
2 Another phrase that 's often used for the same thing is your statutory rights .
3 The direction of gaze is often noted in the description of Polygnotos 's work , and its importance can be seen on the Niobid Painter 's vase .
4 This is often justified on the grounds that law is not a distinct and important element in understanding systems of government , but there are professional reasons too .
5 Chapman is often condemned as the instigator of this decline : he ‘ invented ’ the stopper centre-half , it is said , and so fathered the growth of negative , defensive football .
6 A check of the water 's temperature is often made on the spot and smaller samples may also be taken and treated immediately to enable a measurement of dissolved oxygen to be made , or to fix for the presence of certain substances such as cyanide .
7 The issue is often made for the par value of the debt and the debt will be redeemed at the same amount .
8 A distinction is often made between the ‘ young elderly ’ — aged 65–74 — and the ‘ old elderly ’ — those aged 75+ or 85+ .
9 In section 2.3.2 we made a distinction which is often made between the activities of banks or , more strictly , ‘ institutions comprising the monetary sector ’ and the activities of NBFIs .
10 The passage states : ’ Reference is often made to the regulators by name .
11 THE state of Kerala is where history is often made in the Indian subcontinent .
12 Miss T. being an adult , it is doubtful whether we have power to make a restraining order of the kind which is often made in the case of children whose medical treatment is in issue before the courts , but I hope and believe that it is in any event unnecessary .
13 She is often rejected by the Catholics , because she will not conform to their religion : the local priest says that she will immediately burn in Hell , when she dies .
14 Knowledge of word structure is often applied to the results from the character recognition module .
15 A case of the contrast which may be helpful as a mnemonic is that between a symphonic overture ( ascriptive ) which is symphonic in and by itself , and an operatic overture ( associative ) which does not have the usual characteristics of opera ( not only is it purely orchestral , it is often played with the curtain not yet risen ) but which is , nonetheless , designated by a phrase where the property OPERATIC is associated with OVERTURE in order to describe sufficiently what the speaker wishes to identify .
16 Its part is often written in the treble clef on G ( 2nd line ) but it is quite immaterial which clef or note is used , provided that a note different from those used for the side-drum and triangle ( if these appear in the same score ) is chosen .
17 It is often written by the Maker of Clouds itself .
18 This failing , it is suggested , is often compounded by the use of obscure , abstract terminology which teachers simply do not have the time ( even if they have the inclination ) to penetrate .
19 Close inshore the sublittoral flora and fauna is often disrupted by the formation of anchor ice , which grows on the sea-bed as heat is withdrawn from the land during the coldest months .
20 Here the hypocrite is often connected with the actor in that peculiar process by which Shakespeare , within a play performed by actors in a theatre , could make those actors refer to acting in terms of insincerity .
21 All of these factors together lead us an to recognise as it a puss forming organism which is often recognised by the term hyogenic organism , ability to produce puss in er the form of reactions it initiates .
22 The purpose of the organization is often explained in the language of ‘ goals ’ .
23 However , as Bates , Kintsch , Fletcher and Giuliani ( 1980 ) point out , the relation between syntactic form and pragmatic constraints is often ignored in the kinds of discourse which subjects are typically asked to process in psycholinguistic experiments .
24 The disk is often damaged with the central portion of the disk missing .
25 In many cases , these procedures are in any event harmonised at Community level , which is often demonstrated by the CE mark being affixed to the product in question .
26 Money is often raised by the issue of fixed interest stock secured against the assets of the company ( ‘ junk bonds ’ ) .
27 Freud later developed the technique of free association , a triumph which is often neglected in the discussion of his controversial theories .
28 This first main stage of Gothic architecture in England is often likened to the springtime of the style .
29 Their inadequacy is often disguised by the tax incentives that many governments give to institutional saving .
30 Indeed , the militancy' of the 1920s is often compared with the relative quiescence of trade union action during the 1930s .
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