Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] usually [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | A person who harasses does not usually stop at one victim . |
| 3 | The use of tranquillizers of either the major ( e.g. phenothiazines ) or minor groups ( e.g. benzodiazepines ) does not usually appear to be helpful . |
| 4 | 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 ) . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | However , recovery does not usually happen by itself . |
| 9 | For in matrilineal societies where kinship is traced through women on the mother 's side of the family , the mother 's brother does not usually behave in this fashion towards his sororal nephew . |
| 10 | In the heat of the moment it does not usually look as if there is anything to be done about the heat . |
| 11 | In the villages of Pakistan , a woman working outside her home does not usually come across men unrelated to her and because of this , group or family identity is not endangered . |
| 12 | The release of a single by a new act does n't usually result in a major marketing campaign . |
| 13 | ‘ He does n't usually talk to women outside the family , ’ replies Riva with a smile that carries the unspoken endearment — ‘ you ignorant git ’ . |
| 14 | I 've , I 've never ever known him to iron anything ever since I 've been you know , little , I 've never seen him iron anything but me mum was in fits because he 'd even ironed the socks so she said she did n't have the heart to tell him that she does n't usually bother with the ruddy socks , but er the thought was there was n't it ? |
| 15 | It is often said that opposites attract , but this does n't usually work with horses ; most people are happier with an animal whose temperament is similar to their own . |
| 16 | ‘ We might make the odd administrative error , Detective Inspector , but releasing the wrong men does n't usually fall into that category . ’ |