Example sentences of "[noun] usually [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For example , Lloyd 's Register surveyors invariably decline to be nominated as experts to determine technical disputes during construction , for this very reason ; and the parties usually refer disputes to arbitration rather than expert determination .
2 The barman usually called Jack by his Christian name and Jack knew ‘ Mr Pertwee ’ was a mark never to be repeated , of the respect due to a bridegroom .
3 Stouts usually have gravities in the middle 1040s .
4 Stouts usually have gravities in the middle 1040s .
5 Work organizations usually represent order and stability as opposed to instability and disorder .
6 The main message to get across is that concentration on selective , analytic listening will help them to recognise what is being said , and that practice usually brings confidence .
7 In order to weed out potential problems private schools usually give children some form of interview and pre-entry test before a place is offered .
8 Mass strandings usually involve whales which migrate over long distances .
9 Cases involving taxi drivers usually took place at night in remote areas ; it was an easy form of attack .
10 Goyigama Buddhists normally organized thefts in both areas , but Muslim or Sinhalese Roman Catholic traders usually took control of the animals for the last stages before the slaughterhouse .
11 However , the horse usually assesses others through its sense of smell .
12 A company 's articles of association usually give powers of borrowing : ‘ the directors may exercise all the powers of the company to borrow money ’ .
13 In everyday conversation , speakers usually ask questions in order to extend their knowledge .
14 However , because this requirement will apply only to an employee-holder of such shares , and not other holders , the Revenue usually refuses approval of a scheme where the scheme shares attach such a restriction , unless para 12(3) can be satisfied .
15 Aside from incorporating charter party terms by reference , charter party bills usually disclaim liability for the specific weight , contents , quantity , and value of the goods .
16 The selling subsidiary usually replaces agents and distributors with the company 's own permanent staff .
17 Accountability usually presupposes evaluation , but evaluation does not necessarily imply accountability .
18 The Adjutant 's telephone usually conveyed complaints of various kinds about the Battalion 's behaviour in the environs of London , S.W.1 .
19 Supermarkets usually have selling space the size of very large …
20 Unfortunately Anthony usually chose college friends and Nigel did n't really take to bluestocking women .
21 If cargo has suffered damages while in transit or in custody awaiting transit , Anglo-American law usually decides liability after determining the identity of the carrier .
22 The management usually supplies towels , soap , toothbrushes wrapped in cellophane , toothpaste , razor and comb .
23 Consumption usually takes place when the droppings are moist .
24 During summer , the soil moisture deficit usually prevents rainfall from reaching the aquifer , and the water table falls as water flows from the aquifer and is not replaced .
25 The man who 's just won an election usually thinks things have gone from to better and the man who 's lost it thinks they have gone from bad to worse .
26 Economic projects tend to support companies and infrastructural provision ; social and community projects usually involve funding for community and leisure centres or educational and advice projects ; housing schemes are directed towards improvement and the needs of special groups ; and environmental expenditure is allocated to improving older buildings and vacant sites .
27 The million dollar look usually costs £95 for a session but Clothes Show Club members can now get the star treatment with a massive saving of £50 .
28 ( Notice that " Modern Language " in titles usually means literature as well as language , and looking in bibliographies for ideas about what to read is called a LITERATURE SEARCH — " literature " in this sense means " the collection of what has been written " . )
29 Taxes usually alter equilibrium prices and quantities and these induced effects must also be taken into account .
30 ‘ Another thing which caused me to spend a long time on the story was that prostitution is a black and whit story , but the business side of photography usually wants colour .
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