Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] usually [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think we tend to forget that we are willing to trust the Lord Chancellor and the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster , who in recent years has most usually doubled as the Chairman of the Conservative Party a very dubious appointment no doubt in the minds of many er of er your Lordships House . |
| 2 | The media commentator Michael Leapman , writing in the Independent on Sunday , observed that ‘ she has not usually done well in other roles … her Panorama programme on TV violence a few years ago was not judged a critical success . ’ |
| 3 | In the first two cases , this has also usually meant that criminals are seen as being distinguished by biological or psychic features which are identifiable separately from the disposition towards crime ( although they are causally implicated in it ) . |
| 4 | The reason why it is difficult in English to obtain direct evidence for the involvement of a superficial representation in the interpretation of definite pronouns ( the most common kind of deep anaphor ) is that the form of a pronoun does not usually depend on how its antecedent was ( or might be ) described . |
| 5 | Since almost everyone who writes about computing does not usually bother to make all these distinctions , I shall too . |
| 6 | One does not usually bother to mention it , but we shall make it explicit this time . |
| 7 | A person who harasses does not usually stop at one victim . |
| 8 | The use of tranquillizers of either the major ( e.g. phenothiazines ) or minor groups ( e.g. benzodiazepines ) does not usually appear to be helpful . |
| 9 | The thaw does not usually exceed about 1 m on flat ground , but on south facing slopes it may penetrate to 1.5 m ( Chernov , 1985 ) . |
| 10 | The object of study does not usually encompass the whole physical , biological or other field , but focuses on certain phenomena , problems , aspects or themes . |
| 11 | It is also crucial that vulnerable young girls understand clearly that having a child at sixteen does not usually result in getting a passport to new-found freedom . |
| 12 | The heading does not usually contain numbers , abbreviations or measurements . |
| 13 | He does not usually do so unless he or a section of the public which he represents has some special interest to protect , in enforcing that particular law , that is not shared by the public at large . |
| 14 | However , many claim that they are typical of others , while a case-study does not usually make this claim . |
| 15 | Decorative art does not usually make such demands . |
| 16 | So , while product development has been impressive , and confirms a certain level of re-investment , it does not usually lead to development of medium-sized businesses with tangible assets . |
| 17 | This is largely because money allocated centrally at the beginning of the financial year does not usually reach the city itself until the autumn . |
| 18 | A ‘ life sentence ’ does not usually mean that the prisoner is kept in prison until he or she dies ( although it may ) , but lifers are only released at the discretion of the Parole Board and the Home Secretary . |
| 19 | Under the hands and feet of an expert the organ can sound more rhythmical than many people imagine , although it does not usually match the rhythmic or percussive elements of a piano or modern keyboard . |
| 20 | Such an approach does not usually analyse nationalism so much as confirm the claims of the nationalist . |
| 21 | France 's top tax level of 61 per cent , though fractionally higher than Labour 's top rate , only bites at £80,000 a year , so it does not usually effect people such as engineers , doctors , or middle managers . |
| 22 | Thus the Bank does not usually purchase bills with a maturity greater than 3 months . |
| 23 | It does not usually purchase eligible bank bills within seven days of their acceptance . |
| 24 | The timetabling operation , a routine review of the curriculum in secondary schools , does not usually question the weighting and nature of subjects offered , or the pupil grouping . |
| 25 | The tawny owl does not usually produce large concentrations of pellets because of its habit of using different trees each day for roosting , and so all of these samples are either from scattered locations or were collected over considerable periods of time . |
| 26 | Unlike at least one of her peers , the DCSL within whose division this school falls does not usually become involved until after the proposal has been submitted , although this depends to some extent on the quality of past and existing relationships with schools . |
| 27 | Ethnocide or something approaching it revolts him , but he does not usually wish to champion the preservation of cultures simply as museum pieces . |
| 28 | ILS , coupled with DME , does not usually include marker beacons . |
| 29 | Although defective colour perception does not usually have significant effect in many class activities , there are some careers for which absolute perception is needed ( armed forces , electrical trades ) . |
| 30 | Also it does not usually penetrate through the enamel and into the dentine , so that the corners of the teeth are rounded and the salient angles flattened . |