Example sentences of "not usually [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sedation in the form of diazamuls will not usually relieve the pain until cortical activity is suppressed sufficiently to induce semi-consciousness , and it is unwise to demand a semi-conscious patient outside hospital .
2 Such league tables do not usually show the production for own use by the American super-companies .
3 This is largely because money allocated centrally at the beginning of the financial year does not usually reach the city itself until the autumn .
4 Notwithstanding a proposed Whitewash , the Panel will not usually waive the Rule 9 obligation if the directors and their concert parties have acquired shares in the knowledge that the company intended to redeem or purchase its own shares .
5 Primatologist Hans Kummer , professor at the University of Zurich , confesses that , while anyone who knows monkeys is aware that ‘ a single social act such as a scream may serve widely different goals … we have not usually had the courage to face the task of differentiating , but dutifully entered the act into our record sheet as what it clearly was : a carefully defined and carefully counted scream .
6 Blocking will not usually increase the probability of having to read data from a given track , except insofar as it allows more records to be stored on that track .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 ‘ For your people do not usually take the body .
10 And that 's unlike you too , you do n't usually feel the cold .
11 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 .
12 It 's a strange thing ; you do n't usually see the tournament .
13 His classmates liked him because he was very friendly and outgoing and liked pranks but teachers do n't usually like the class jester . ’
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