Example sentences of "often be [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Even Karelius , a Beethoven admirer , felt that it could have been improved , though to be fair his attention had often been distracted by Louise Müller and audience reaction to her . |
| 32 | She 'd often been accused of impersonality in her work and it was the criticism that stung her most . |
| 33 | The NMFS , the US government agency charged with administering the MMPA , has often been accused by environmentalists of being in the pocket of the tuna industry . |
| 34 | Intermediate measures of output have often been used as surrogates for ultimate output : the use of marking in examinations has dominated education for over 150 years . |
| 35 | But the conventional gesture ‘ to spin' has often been used in ballet . |
| 36 | The symbolism of the sea has often been used by writers and speakers , but a similar ploy can be used relating to other professions , hobbies and subjects ranging from football to plane travel with original effect . |
| 37 | Mr Seselj has often been used by President Milosevic to advance his own ends . |
| 38 | This season Ruggia will again be travelling everywhere with his parents , even though the closeness of their relationship has often been blamed for Ruggia 's problems in communicating with his team personnel . |
| 39 | Due to her innovatory use of the stream-of-consciousness technique , she has often been juxtaposed with James Joyce and A. Virginia Woolf [ qq.v. ] , who claimed that Richardson had invented ‘ the psychological sentence of the feminine gender ’ . |
| 40 | This has often been attributed to changes in the characteristics of the population studied . |
| 41 | The rule has often been criticised by writers . |
| 42 | And in fact , some of the values that have often been associated with literature would seem to conform to Derrida 's anti-logocentric approach , in so far as the so-called medium in literature ( the form , the language ) has been presumed to exceed to a greater or lesser extent any content or message it may have . |
| 43 | The euphoric effects of fasting have often been described by mystics , hunger strikers and others who have spiritual or political reasons for their actions . |
| 44 | Badie and Birnbaum ( 1983 : 77–8 ) have argued that in countries where the working class has to organize in the context of a strong state , the labour movement has often been preoccupied with state power , giving rise to a powerful strand of revolutionary syndicalism as in France or Spain . |
| 45 | The bottom notes have often been maligned in textbooks , but , as a matter of fact , they are rich and luscious and admirable when the dynamic force is mf or more . |
| 46 | Olympic hockey has often been linked with cricket , hardly surprising as both Lord 's and The Oval staged pre-Olympic hockey matches in the days prior to artificial turf . |
| 47 | THE expression ‘ nosey parker ’ has often been linked to people of that name but the epithet 's origin actually lies with the Hyde Park rabbits and the Great Exhibition . |
| 48 | Because they are a form of money they have often been concealed for safe-keeping in hoards , and such careful burial has contributed to the excellent state of preservation today of so many objects made hundreds of years ago . |
| 49 | A more mundane project for a survey writer is to scan Western art , which has often been attempted in series of books , many of them , as Roger Fry 's comments implied , by German historians . |
| 50 | In NATO , Britain is certainly committed to common aims , and defence policy must often be cleared with NATO allies first . |
| 51 | Words are imbued with a meaning which can often be affected by context , culture and history , all of which are subject to change . |
| 52 | In fulfilling this duty the Bank may often be faced with situations where extremely urgent action is required , and where delay could result in losses to , possibly , very substantial numbers of customers of such institutions , embracing both corporate and private customers , whose interests the Act is designed to protect . |
| 53 | RIGHT Sites and finds can often be discovered during construction work . |
| 54 | Significant breaks from the rules , or the opposite cases of their increasing formalization and rigidity , can often be related to periods of change or crisis in this general relationship . |
| 55 | The anxieties associated with a journey and the change of routine can cause a general sense of fatigue which will often be increased by loss of sleep as a result of the timing of the journey . |
| 56 | Quite how wet any particular locality once was can often be guessed through detective work involving an enjoyable study of plants , place-names , and local history . |
| 57 | A good level of fitness is needed for this stage since you will often be sailing in Force 5 + winds . |
| 58 | ‘ You should know that when people speak loudly on the phone their voice can often be heard by others in the room . |
| 59 | Disease can often be caused by problems in the colon . |
| 60 | ABOVE Finds can often be dated by manufacturers ' stamps ( as antiques are often dated today ) . |