Flat roofs have a habit of leaking--is there something in the budget for repairs?
Politicians under fire have a habit of throwing back counter-claims of wrongdoing by others.
We have a habit of approaching new technology with careful thought before building any new product.
The IRS suspects that taxpayers reporting securities sales have a habit of overstating their purchase costs.
Constitutions have a habit of coming in twos, so that might be a feasible answer.
The trouble is, markets have a habit of getting their way even when they are wrong.
Characters like Mr Ilyuzhinov have a habit of disappearing as dramatically as they appear.
Such grand projects have a habit of costing more and taking longer than originally promised.
Somali clan rivalries have a habit of pulling Somalia's governments apart, however unifying the call of Islam.
Recessionary forces have a habit of swelling quite swiftly, like waves building ahead of a storm front.
But on the other hand, Argentine voters have a habit of punishing those seen to threaten economic stability.
Unfortunately they have a habit of acting like a bunch of college students.
It is controlled by shrewd dealmakers Nelson Peltz and Peter May, who have a habit of treating shareholders shabbily.
Slogans minted for conferences often have a habit of dying a slow death.
We elect high-profile politicians who have a habit of ending up in the national spotlight (Voinovich, Kucinich, Boener, and Kasich).
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Reason: Brokers have a habit of cheating retail customers out of the interest earned on the proceeds of short sales.
That said, even after all my experience working around the world, I still have a habit of making cultural faux pas.
Ironically, those crabs have a habit of migrating south during these months.
Talented Republicans have a habit of popping up in successive Republican administrations.
But just like the Rocky franchise, bull runs on financial markets have a habit of going on much longer than most people expect.
The Easter Road side have a habit of making life difficult for Celtic and John Rankin will no doubt have been busy practicing his 'squigglers'.
While man may not yet have colonised the moon as he predicted, Arthur C Clarke's science fiction does have a habit of becoming science fact.
Sure lithium-ion batteries have a habit of setting themselves on fire.
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People close to the Defence Department have a habit of overreacting to cuts, and if these are as damaging as advertised they are unlikely to happen.
These days, his frequent broadsides on finance, delivered in the throaty accent of Sweden's south, have a habit of getting under the Social Democratic ministers' skin.
Crabs have a habit of migrating south during that time, so the water is sometimes crowded with boats from both countries, as well as vessels from China.
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