Example sentences of "[noun pl] usually [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ordinary polythene netting will deteriorate within two or three seasons , but manufacturers usually add a uv stabiliser , which considerably extends its useful life . |
| 2 | Environmental management methods usually require a large workforce , are costly and are generally feasible only in townships and major commercial undertakings vital to the country 's economy , where they may prove more economical in the long run than the recurrent use of insecticides . |
| 3 | Insurers usually require a Statutory Declaration as to the solvency of the transferor husband at the time of the conveyance so the practitioner must consider whether or not it is practical to ask for this at the time of the conveyance ( see further Chapter 10 ) . |
| 4 | Such clients usually had a multiple debt problem , owing money on their mortgage , personal loans and their car . |
| 5 | Moreover , in animals with convoluted cortices , like cats , dogs , monkeys , and man , areas usually have a fixed relationship to the pattern of sulci and gyri on the cortical surface . |
| 6 | Police Court trials usually included a miscellaneous collection of well-known ne'er-do-wells picked up over the weekend and arraigned on Monday morning to face drunk and disorderly charges . |
| 7 | Parents usually have a general rule for day-to-day convenience and safety : this requires a reasonable ratio of obedient to disobedient responses to parental requests , instructions and commands . |
| 8 | The rounds usually follow a regular delivery pattern so that the meal will generally be delivered at a regular time . |
| 9 | Beneath the wealth of statuary and architectural ornament , such monuments usually had a practical purpose . |
| 10 | 10BaseT adaptors usually have a telephone-style connector , and some boards have both BNCs and phone-jack sockets . |
| 11 | Within the public sector we find that professional groups usually have a tremendous impact upon the culture of an organisation and their influence is felt widely throughout the decision-making channels . |
| 12 | The real crime is that burglars and muggers usually get a light sentence , while their victims receive only time to repair their shattered lives . |
| 13 | Own brand products usually carry a particular logo or brand name . |
| 14 | Manufactured products usually have a regular shape which makes it easier to fit them together . |
| 15 | book , commandos would be — I believe — the first to accept that those who received awards usually owed a good deal to the support of their fellows , in spirit if not by arms . |
| 16 | Silver plants usually have a thick coating of felty fur which slows down evaporation . |
| 17 | British shoppers tend to be ruggedly self-sufficient ; Brooks Brothers customers usually want a great deal of help while selecting the exact same suit they have worn since their fathers first took them to the emporium . |
| 18 | These creatures usually form a continuous frieze on the vessels , but the larger and more elaborate beakers include the venatores and bestiarii . |
| 19 | Leprechauns usually wear a cocked hat , breeches , and shoes with large buckles . |
| 20 | Children usually have a strong ballet grounding long before they apply to enter the Royal Ballet School from the age of 11 . |
| 21 | Front points usually show a horizontal cross-section when viewed from the front , but some technical crampons have front points with a vertical cross-section . |
| 22 | Posture : Placid horses usually display a relaxed posture , with a low head and tail carriage . |
| 23 | Grazing horses usually carry a mixed burden of large and small strongyles and the major clinical signs associated with heavy infections in animals up to 2-3 years of age are unthriftiness , anaemia and sometimes diarrhoea . |
| 24 | Groups or chains of hotels usually follow a standard system and use the same type of reservation and room status charts . |
| 25 | ‘ Station on the estate ’ was a favourite phrase in housing promotion and the promise of new railway facilities usually caused a rapid rise in land values . |
| 26 | The purchaser of shares usually receives a short period of interest-free credit due to settlement lag . |
| 27 | This species looks superficially like Amphioplus verrilli but differs from that species by the following characters : the tentacle pores usually have a rounded tentacle scale whereas verrilli has no tentacle scales and the ventral arm plates are flat not ridge as in verrilli . |
| 28 | Sufferers usually have a normal body weight but see themselves as being fat , bloated and ugly . |