Example sentences of "usually [verb] [prep] the second " in BNC.

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1 Open cast , the earliest form of working , usually led to the second method when shafts were sunk into the hill .
2 ‘ Because of the present state of the economy and also because of the seasonal nature of the main businesses , with the large majority of profits usually earned in the second half , it is too early to form a clear view of the outcome for the year , ’ the group added .
3 Flowering usually starts in the second year , with one flower head — the edible part — at the end of each shoot .
4 The next phase , the anal phase , usually occurs during the second year of the child 's life .
5 And it usually leads to the second thing which is to give some testimony .
6 The new report also casts doubt on the importance of methane , usually cited as the second most important greenhouse gas after carbon dioxide .
7 Distal to them there are several longer more spine-like papillae usually associated with the second oral tentacle pore ; these papillae can be regarded as tentacle scales .
8 Studentships and bursaries allocated to the University of Ulster are usually advertised in the second term of the academic year ( January to March ) .
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