Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] usually [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 GPs and clinics usually refer women to the centre if there is a problem .
2 Parents and teachers usually judge children 's behaviour by whether it fits in with the usual standards — moral , emotional , social and intellectual — set by the society in which they live .
3 During the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries the verderers , regarders and agisters usually held office for life , provided that they discharged their duties faithfully and well , but in the fifteenth century the authority of the verderer , like that of the coroner , was brought to an end by the death of the king , and the sheriffs were ordered to hold new elections .
4 • Make sure you and your partner are consistent too ; men and women usually see discipline and control quite differently .
5 But practitioners usually encounter elders at just those times when crisis has broken down the security of routine .
6 But constraints usually involve power over only one or a narrow range of corporate activities , so that they amount to partial control rather than control over the entire spectrum of major decisions ’ .
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