Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adv] usually [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | France 's top tax level of 61 per cent , though fractionally higher than Labour 's top rate , only bites at £80,000 a year , so it does not usually effect people such as engineers , doctors , or middle managers . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Under the hands and feet of an expert the organ can sound more rhythmical than many people imagine , although it does not usually match the rhythmic or percussive elements of a piano or modern keyboard . |
| 4 | The first thing to be said about mistake is that it does not usually provide a defence , for liability in conversion is strict : |
| 5 | It was stated above that full indexing — knowing the position of a record on a track — is seldom useful , because it does not usually speed up the search for that record . |
| 6 | It does not usually purchase eligible bank bills within seven days of their acceptance . |
| 7 | In the heat of the moment it does not usually look as if there is anything to be done about the heat . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Winds can blow up unexpectedly and there may be rain but it does n't usually last long . |
| 10 | ‘ It does n't usually affect youngsters like her ; they revel in the heat . ’ |
| 11 | It is standard procedure , and it does n't usually mean you actually get evicted ; it is a way of frightening people . |
| 12 | ‘ It does n't usually work out like that . |
| 13 | It does n't usually happen . |