Example sentences of "people [vb base] [not/n't] usually [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 And professional people do n't usually throw compliments around like that .
2 But these people do n't usually make mistakes . ’
3 People do n't usually hit out unless they are upset or angry , so showing you understand their feelings goes a long way to preventing them from expressing that anger towards you .
4 Lucy Lane said : ‘ People do n't usually put empty boxes into a safe .
5 People do n't usually get taller or shorter when they eat cake .
6 Blackpool has its quieter side too , away from the bright lights , which most people do n't usually get to see .
7 This may be a source of embarrassment ; people do not usually meet for social or business purposes dressed in this way .
8 People do not usually alter their feelings , their behaviour or their interactions with others because of a particular situation , or the presence of the counsellor .
9 However , people do not usually live in a state of high intellectual awareness about their every action , but simply get on with living .
10 ‘ For your people do not usually take the body .
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