Example sentences of "often [verb] the [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Critics of a more open approach to young children 's learning often cite the Plowden Report ( 1966 ) as the source and inspiration of all that has been wrong with our primary schools .
2 And the corporation often owned the electricity supply as well .
3 We 'd often make the owd gel go for twenty-four weeks without coming to us .
4 The procedure for dealing with such requests is set out in R.S.C. , Ord. 70 and often involves the Treasury Solicitor making application to the court under the Act of 1975 : see Ord. 70 , r. 3 .
5 In brief , murder cases often lack the court interaction where two versions seriously clash .
6 The disadvantages of the compact are a tendency to overexpose the negative due to reflections from the ground , and the ergonomical designs of the camera bodies , which often place the firing button where it is awkward to arrange a plunger .
7 Firstly , Proust often describes the material world by means of kinetic imagery in the novel .
8 He spent a lot of time with the Dodger and Charley , and often played the handkerchief game with them .
9 ‘ I do n't often associate the word passion with us , ’ said Luton 's manager , David Pleat , afterwards , ‘ but I thought we played with a lot of passion in the first half . ’
10 Central Council is also grateful to their spouses who often support the welfare work of their partners , and to the many other volunteers who also help .
11 Such tenants should try to persuade the landlord to refrain from opting , for example , by pointing out that the option is irrevocable and often cuts the capital value of the site by restricting the potential group of tenants .
12 Sales people often view the credit department as an obstacle to overcome in getting a sale .
13 but they might exacerbate another problem , that of slalom-style riding by adventurous , youthful moped-riders who often view the street furniture as more of a challenge than a deterrent to speed .
14 He mentioned he often gets the coaching bug , I say Leeds should give him the opportunity to get more involved in that side now .
15 The glorious cluster NGC 4755 is often nicknamed the Jewel Box , though officially known as Kappa Crucis .
16 The community charge ( often called the poll tax ) is the system of payment towards local government services in England , Scotland and Wales , while in Northern Ireland the rates are still in place .
17 This is often called the sublimation curve .
18 The little harbour of refuge has existed since at least the fourteenth century , and the house , first mentioned a century later , was a place of shelter for sailors caught by the sudden tempest so typical of the Fohn south wind in these parts , but in more recent times often called the ferry house .
19 The existing bridge at the location , although often called the Tournament Bridge , is not the original .
20 Earlier writers often employed the term Ebionite .
21 This often entails the link person making a number of additional visits to the school .
22 Nonetheless it is an extremely engaging task — subjects would often press the brake pedal as the film showed the rapid approach to a junction , and some even reported feeling ‘ slightly car sick ’ by the end of the experiment .
23 Well , as with Marriner 's recordings of the later Mozart symphonies , I often felt the comfort factor was a shade high here : sonorities tend to be smooth and string-dominated , with spruceness and suavity more in evidence than drive and dynamism .
24 If one can not deduct preceding taxation on the same object , the taxes due on a relatively low priced painting often exceed the profit margin , especially if it concerns goods offered on consignment .
25 In mathematics , you can often put the multiplication sign ( × ) in place of the word " of " .
26 In the nineteenth century the number of persons who were each year involved in civil and criminal cases often exceeded the adult male population of the island .
27 often organises the gift list with the bride .
28 Dye plants often have the word tinctoria as their specific epithet , from the Latin word tinctorius , meaning " of the dyers " .
29 Polyatomic cations often have the suffix -ium ( see table 4.10 ) .
30 The reason why people often prolong the informing loop is because it is a relatively ‘ safe ’ way to pass the time .
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