Example sentences of "[verb] not usually [vb infin] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My husband did not usually discuss the negotiations for Ruggiero Miletti 's release with me , but on one occasion about a month ago , while we were having dinner … . ’
2 Quiet , untroubled summer evenings do not usually command the headlines , and trouble arrives quickly enough in the shape of 18-year-old Maria Powers and her young man .
3 Such league tables do not usually show the production for own use by the American super-companies .
4 The fundamental weakness of these bodies is that they do not usually own the land they are trying to control , so that the most effective preservation of landscapes may well stem from private landowning bodies that have an interest in conservation .
5 Investors do not usually grasp the minutiae of the trading experiences of the businesses in which they invest , but it is unsettling when a company such as Pentos , which has been proclaiming its readiness to do battle with the big boys over the Net Book Agreement , has a financial setback .
6 Organisations do not usually employ the services of a specialist relocation company to aid new recruits moving house .
7 ‘ For your people do not usually take the body .
8 he was a member of the board , but he did n't usually attend the meetings
9 And that 's unlike you too , you do n't usually feel the cold .
10 It 's a strange thing ; you do n't usually see the tournament .
11 His classmates liked him because he was very friendly and outgoing and liked pranks but teachers do n't usually like the class jester . ’
12 The object of study does not usually encompass the whole physical , biological or other field , but focuses on certain phenomena , problems , aspects or themes .
13 This is largely because money allocated centrally at the beginning of the financial year does not usually reach the city itself until the autumn .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 If appropriate production skills and resources are not available , the end result does n't usually reflect the time , thought and enthusiasm that went into it .
17 She does n't usually eat the cornflakes does she ?
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