Example sentences of "often [verb] with the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 1917 , there were three trends among the emerging political leadership of the more significant Muslim peoples — a religious right ( with the mullahs and a landowning interest ) , a liberal centre ( westernized , sometimes associated with merchant or business groups , and aligned with the Kadets in Petrograd ) , and a socialist group ( among the Russian-educated young , often aligned with the Social Revolutionaries ) . |
| 2 | Home-made enguli and similar home-made drinks in other East African countries can be dangerous since the second fraction is often contaminated with the toxic first and third fractions . |
| 3 | The 11th segment is present in the adults of the lower orders where its tergum is represented by the epiproct above the anus ( often fused with the 10th tergum ) , while vestiges of its sternum are seen in the paraprocts which lie on either side of the anus ( Fig. 42 ) . |
| 4 | The removal of safety devices to speed up production , for instance , is often done with the tacit connivance of supervisors . |
| 5 | They left the home between 4 pm and 5 pm and returned in the early hours of the morning , often coinciding with the feeding time for a young baby . |
| 6 | The disk is often damaged with the central portion of the disk missing . |
| 7 | These debris laden clouds usually have a dark , solid appearance , often compared with the globular voluted surface of a cauliflower , and rather like the black , towering cumulus clouds that threaten thunderstorms . |
| 8 | Indeed , the militancy' of the 1920s is often compared with the relative quiescence of trade union action during the 1930s . |
| 9 | Indeed , the militancy of the 1920s is often compared with the relative quiescence of trade union action during the 1930s . |
| 10 | Can such associations as smallness and brightness , often linked with the /i/ vowel , explain the preference for /i/ in the female names ? |
| 11 | Both classical and contemporary plays will be chosen , but problems are often encountered with the modern play which frequently has a short cast list . |
| 12 | The copyholder , often equated with the poor peasant farmer , might well have been every bit as much a rentier as the lord of the manor , especially if a gentleman or wealthy townsman , earning thereby the disapprobation of Robert Crowley : |
| 13 | It is often equated with the explanatory social survey ( as we shall see in Chapter 4 ) and although this may well be its prime expression , the logic and the impulse of variable analysis is somewhat wider than this being devoted to securing a more general basis for quantification in social research . |
| 14 | This guideline often overlaps with the next one , which relates |
| 15 | Sloping drives are often left with the parallel ridges made by the tamping board . |
| 16 | Certain musical ideals are often associated with the early music revival , especially a ‘ clean , light sound without vibrato , purged of 19th-century romantic gestures . |
| 17 | The government regarded these authorities , often associated with the New Urban Left ( see chapter 7 ) , as a challenge to the accepted role of local government . |
| 18 | Figure 8.6 relates to one aspect which is often associated with the dark side of religion : the insistence within all religions that " we know we are right " . |
| 19 | Does the Minister accept that in a recession in which many small businesses have gone to the wall , their failure is often identified with the late payment by large companies of their debts ? |
| 20 | They indicate that marking schemes may be designed in different ways : ( a ) written before pupil responses have been seen ; or derived after a sample of answers has been seen , and constructed so as to reflect the strength and weaknesses of candidates ' performance ( often combined with the first point ) . |
| 21 | They inherited a suspicion or even a fear of drama often combined with the unspoken conviction shared by David Hargreaves that drama is a communal , performing art . |
| 22 | The skin of his throat and neck , which is stout but not fat , is milky white and often imbued with the red glow of youth ; modesty not anger causes him to blush frequently . |
| 23 | But we are often faced with the experienced need to make ‘ sense ’ of our lives and our feelings and goals , to relate confused fragments of ourselves into something that seems more coherent and of which we feel more in control . |
| 24 | The brief encounter often comes with the brief stopover in the oasis of a job . |
| 25 | Counselling can often deal with the personal anger , frustration and eventual depression caused by the losses such illness brings . |