Sentence examples for this was very common from inspiring English sources

"This was very common in my hometown, even when the baby was close to term, women were forced to abort.

Aki told us that this was very common at fine Japanese restaurants and urged us to be on time in the future, even though he said we would never be allowed on the premises again.

She told me of a shooting, and how it had not led to a death, because the gang had had to make its own bullets, which did not work well, and how this was very common, according to her local police commander.

This was very common in younger teen participants without much dating experience or those in new relationships.

This was very common, because it meant that the line of inheritance would not be broken.

"Unfortunately, this is very common".

This is very common across many industries.

This is very common, and usually leaves me silently screaming.

Once again, this is very common with business leaders.

I'm not entirely happy, but this is very common".

"This is very common for spouses, especially people with bad hearts, after they lose their spouse".