Example sentences of "[conj] in [art] usual [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To a French general , conscious that in the usual manner of things there must soon be a hunt after scapegoats for the Verdun disaster , Joffre 's calmly non-committal response of ‘ It 's up to you ’ can hardly have been comforting . |
| 2 | It is far easier in physical terms to read texts if they are positioned as below ( A ) rather than in the usual position ( B ) . |
| 3 | During their training , emphasis is on the practice of the theory , much more so than in the usual training of teachers . |
| 4 | ‘ Anthony got to hear the story and in the usual way of gossip heard a greatly exaggerated version and was seriously upset . |
| 5 | Adultery has been a hanging matter — both in this and in the usual sense of the phrase — for the literature of the past , and perhaps it could be suggested that both senses may at times be presented to the mind by what Amis does with the subject , and that there is no striking difference in this respect between what he did in the Sixties and what he has done in the Eighties . |