Example sentences of "[det] [art] usual [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So this week we 're offering your family another chance to buy these brilliant mountain bikes — and at less than half the usual price for machines of this type . |
| 2 | Answering the purpose of shell , lead , and outside coffin , at less than half the usual cost . |
| 3 | Use about half the usual quantity of butter or hard margarine on vegetables . |
| 4 | Decrease the portion of dessert to about half the usual amount . |
| 5 | Use half the usual amount of salt when cooking vegetables . |
| 6 | Partial implementation of the system has already shown benefits : half the usual number of engineering changes on one new model ; on another , cost savings of $300m thanks to early suggestions from sections of the company that would not normally have seen designs until they had been fixed . |
| 7 | Although arrangements differed in detail from one place to another the usual practice was for the management to allow a preliminary meeting in works time at which the aims of the WEA could be explained and for those apprentices interested to stay behind to plan a course . |
| 8 | I 've no doubt he 'll have all the usual childhood ailments and get into more than a few scrapes , but he 'll survive , ’ Vitor said , with a smile of encouragement . |
| 9 | The shop had a smell all of its own , quite indescribable , a mixture of greengrocery , vinegar , all the usual grocery smells plus the wafting odour from the Rag and Bone store almost next door . |
| 10 | A single volume , tone and five-way selector operate all the usual switching and adjusting functions , but the EGs have an additional control in the tone pot ; pulling it out acts as a coil tap for the humbuckers . |
| 11 | Plus all the usual tawdry , grey , bog-standard filler you know and love as the NME . |
| 12 | TZ 's ‘ EP ’ is all the usual dance noises only more so . |
| 13 | Amongst it , there is a full set of Shakespeare , several bibles and a Koran , a volume of Charles Dickens and all the usual reference books . |
| 14 | I wo n't bore you with all the usual shit that you must hear every day of the week … how absolutely wonderful it all is , blah blah blah , and the clichéd ‘ Any time you 're in New York ’ line . ’ |
| 15 | A person in his final days , thinking about good and evil and all the usual fare . ’ |
| 16 | I did all the usual stuff — I gave her some money and stuck her on a tube train to a night shelter , but while I was walking out of the tube station , I thought to myself , ‘ you complacent bitch ’ ’ you know . |
| 17 | To join you had to say you believed in all the usual stuff about the Working Class leading the Revolution , but a general interest in being nice to people was all that was really required . |
| 18 | The notebook window contains all the usual spreadsheet features and is where you do the majority of your work . |
| 19 | All the usual kind of things … curtains ; a sort of dark blue velveteen stuff ; and then the blackout curtains , and lots of silly bits of brown tape on the glass in case Jerry drops a bomb . |
| 20 | It was depressing to think that he was the closest friend that the old man had , and it stirred all the usual guilt feelings — should have gone to see him more often , and so on . |
| 21 | Erm then we had all the usual maths and English , erm history and geography . |
| 22 | Inane adolescent power games are numbly played out , with all the usual navel-gazing and self-justification supplanting any insight or honesty between our irritating trio of protagonists . |
| 23 | All the usual arithmetic operations of addition , subtraction , multiplication , division , and comparison are provided , as in 2.1 . |
| 24 | Kune Kune pigshave all the usual piggy characteristics like the curly tail and the stubby snout . |
| 25 | As well as all the usual coaching and safety skills , the coach will be expected to show a high level of competence in speed abseiling on 40 and 120 metre descents and what I call ‘ trick abseiling ’ but which the BAA describes as ‘ alternative techniques ’ . |
| 26 | True enough , in the original imprint of Scouting for Boys he had sounded off with all the usual gusto about ‘ How the Empire Must be Held ’ : . |
| 27 | With a raw Lancashire accent that can strip paint at ten feet and a well-known dislike of Shakespeare ( she terms Juliet ‘ a weed ’ ) , she debunks all the usual guff about acting . |
| 28 | Now that all the usual street noises are back in place it 's hard to think this is not a normal day . |
| 29 | She had her own room in the palazzo on the same floor as Anna 's which was n't at all the usual thing then : In I892 . |
| 30 | All the usual safety runes , of course . |