Example sentences of "usually [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | America 's budget is a mere spending proposal , usually intended for instant rejection . |
2 | The type of guest for which a hotel caters gives it special characteristics and atmosphere : for example , some hotels are family-type hotels with a fair proportion of residential guests , while others are commercial hotels usually catering for commercial travellers continually in transit . |
3 | As each servo may consume up to 1A when driving to a new position it is important that the supply has a very low output impedance and NiCad batteries are usually recommended for multi-servo systems . |
4 | A temperature of 60°C ( 140°F ) is usually recommended for domestic hot water , and will prevent scale formation in hard water areas . |
5 | Extending one 's awareness of other addictive tendencies can usually wait for initial recovery to be reasonably secure , say , after two years . |
6 | Provision for deferred tax is only made for any differences when they are expected to reverse in the foreseeable future , and no provision is usually made for deferred tax assets . |
7 | Local magazines : Most regions have their own glossy magazines and some also have more newsy and less magazines produced either by independent publishers or by local authorities or community groups , They are usually looking for good material of local interest , Contact : The editor or reporters . |
8 | Solid fuel tablets or burning paste are usually used for pre-heating paraffin or petrol burners . |
9 | Usually used for high quality stationery . |
10 | On Jan. 3 , 34 people sought asylum in the USA after flying to Miami in a Air Cubana helicopter usually used for flying tourists to Varadero . |
11 | They usually look for large schemes in which to invest . |
12 | This may be a source of embarrassment ; people do not usually meet for social or business purposes dressed in this way . |
13 | Rather surprisingly , it was published not in the pages of Nature or Science , where hot news is usually aired for rapid communication among scientists , but between the sober covers of the Astrophysical Journal ( vol 248. p 1144 ) , a pillar of respectability among the astronomical establishment . |
14 | In British English , examples of this are [ h ] -dropping and glottalling , which are regionally widespread and usually marked for social status or style . |
15 | From the beginning Gregorian chant was used by almost all communities , usually adapted for English texts . |
16 | Therefore there needs to be a period to allow exploration of satisfactory forms of internal work organisation when new technology is introduced , and this period may well need to be longer than that usually allowed for new skills acquisition . |
17 | Unlike their Western counterparts , who usually strive for individual expression and the creation of a new visual language , oriental textile artists are more content to reproduce the time-honoured designs of their ancestors and seek to express a collective rather than an individual view of their world . |
18 | They 've also been plastered on walls usually reserved for political propaganda . |
19 | You now have a chance to compete in a national competition that gives second-chance dogs all the glamour and media attention usually reserved for supreme champions and singing dogs . |
20 | Dangerous driving is usually reserved for intentional dangerous driving or where it can be proved the defendant was driving in such a way as to fall within the new definition of ‘ driving dangerously ’ in section 2A ( 1 ) to ( 4 ) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 . |
21 | It occupied the space usually reserved for large , gala events : the White Hall , the ceremonial steps and small halls facing the entrance . |
22 | Chances galore at both ends could have produced a scoreline usually reserved for end-of-season testimonials . |
23 | It is therefore usually reserved for short pieces or episodes . |
24 | ‘ Yeah , ’ the night manager said with the dry kind of irony usually reserved for flying pigs and hell freezing over . |
25 | In Northern Ireland planning permission is not usually required for normal prospecting activities . |
26 | Added to this , a premium is usually paid for so-called ‘ noble ’ grapes , such as Chardonnay or Pinot Noir , which encourages the cultivation of these better , but less prolific , varieties . |