Example sentences of "[is] often [verb] in 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 This is by no means an entirely bad thing as the massive storage capacity of the ROM 's often result in the software coming bundled with some associated product .
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 THE state of Kerala is where history is often made in the Indian subcontinent .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 The purpose of the organization is often explained in the language of ‘ goals ’ .
8 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 .
9 Freud later developed the technique of free association , a triumph which is often neglected in the discussion of his controversial theories .
10 A comparator with user-adjustable switching level is often incorporated in the encoder unit and small variations in the detected position can be obtained by adjusting this switching level .
11 It is ‘ know how ’ which is often expressed in the customary or traditional way of doing things .
12 These distinctions make it important that we do not confuse , as is often done in the linguistic and philosophical literature , the categories of addressee and hearer .
13 In this chapter we go beyond the ‘ finished product ’ which is often portrayed in the major sexual assault searches and the cases of sex murder .
14 It 's not a place is often mentioned in the news . ’
15 Since Caliban is often performed in the modern theatre as if he were a later version of Thersites , we tend to expect him to be a prose-speaker .
16 It is often suggested in the literature that male migration aggravates environmental degradation as women 's coping strategies are modified to accommodate the fall in labour availability in rural households .
17 Monetary base control is often discussed in the context of controlling the narrow base .
18 In practice , medical workload is often reduced in the summer period and educational events usually organised at the least popular holiday times , so this serves further to simplify the exercise .
19 The legal profession is not always entirely blameless in these matters , for there is often left in the minds of interested people the suspicion that , in the courts of law the scoring of points and the winning of cases takes precedence over the desire to administer justice and establish truth .
20 Jesus is often described in the Gospels as ‘ having compassion ’ on people .
21 This is often described in the context of ‘ standards ’ .
22 RAF and American bases , past and present , are often linked strongly with the local community and this is often reflected in the design .
23 A very thick hard rail , which you can hardly get your hand around , is often used in the mid-sections of a race board where speed is important , since when the board is sailed at a slight angle the thick rail digs in providing more lateral resistance and thereby helping the daggerboard .
24 I am glad Tom Regan mentioned this word , because it is often used in the wrong sense , as he implied , simply for anyone whose ideals are rather extreme .
25 The phrase educational reading is often used in the sense of textbooks for formal education programmes .
26 ‘ Acquisition ’ is often used in the context of innate , non-specific forms of understanding — for example , knowledge of linguistic universals , being realised in respect of specific linguistic categories or rules .
27 ( Superior quality Australian , New Zealand and Belouch wool is often used in the better items , however . )
28 One of the casualties punctured his skin with a syringe previously containing snake venom , which is often used in the treatment of arthritics .
29 Fertiliser is often used in the manufacture of large bombs and police believe the finds may have saved lives .
30 Congress , there 's a very familiar phrase which is often used in the English language , a phrase which many of you may have used yourselves from time to time .
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