Example sentences of "[adv] often [vb pp] [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Wonderful as many of them are , it should still be more widely stressed by doctors that the health of human beings is so often determined by their behaviour , their food and the nature of their environment .
2 When the story begins Marco , a strong , handsome lad of twelve , is beginning to see more meaning in the oath he has so often sworn on his father 's sword , brought out from its hiding-place under the floorboards of their lodging :
3 Derived from policies which seek to preserve the landscape qualities of the English countryside , such estates have more often contributed to its deterioration .
4 The only widespread nightjar of the region , most often detected by its song , a far-carrying churr , sustained but with occasional abrupt changes of pitch , not usually heard till 45–60 minutes after sunset .
5 Stocks are also most often shown at their replacement cost .
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