Example sentences of "often [subord] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Couples not only make love more often than at home , they also talk more often to each other .
2 Context is relied on much more often than in English or Bali to establish time reference .
3 Such breaks , which occur in deep mountain valleys more often than in lowland valleys , are not always easy to interpret , as similar forms may be caused by lithological differences or by glaciation .
4 Large areas of unspoilt British countryside are threatened by mineral exploitation , often because of mineral rights granted 30 or 40 years ago that have lain dormant , according to a report by the Royal Society for Nature Conservation .
5 It was one of the magnetic forces that drew them overseas , and led them to disappointment quite as often as to wealth .
6 Boxing is harder but you do n't have to put your body on the line as often as in League . ’
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