Example sentences of "[vb base] usually [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( pl. 39 ) Design usually based on the formal gardens of ancient Persia , with their abundance of flora separated by pathways and ornamental ponds . |
| 2 | In fact though , Henry argued to himself , punch usually tasted of bleach . |
| 3 | I mean you go to other towns , they they might not know Nottingham , but they 've usually heard of . |
| 4 | On the contrary , the conventions have usually consisted of an attempt to formalise , under popular and humanitarian pressure , rules that must be considered as generally applicable . |
| 5 | They have usually relied on the grossness of the physical threat , rather than its certainty , to do the work . |
| 6 | This species is rarely seen before late October , and wintering birds have usually gone by late March or early April . |
| 7 | Recent cases , where health authorities have overspent , have usually stemmed from a failure to properly install and operate such a system . |
| 8 | When I have used these texts in workshops , we have usually started by reading them through silently , before breaking into small groups to discuss them in detail . |
| 9 | I have said consistently we do n't want to be the first in the industry , I would rather await either N A C O T , N A C O M or the U D M seeing what they , the outcome is there as we have traditionally done and then take it from there where you must agree that we have usually improved on their offer when it 's been made . |
| 10 | Mr Chapman said : ‘ I have usually got on well with newspaper proprietors , but this time I want to be in charge . ’ |
| 11 | Compradors have usually identified with the interests of the TNCs , whether they are directly employed by them or not , for both encourage the transformation of traditional patterns of consumption and behaviour in developing societies , though post-imperialism theory has yet to confront this particular issue . |
| 12 | On the other hand , the explanation might lie in the study by Wagner ( 1984 ) , who stresses that researchers have usually focused upon PIMS data for an average four-year period . |
| 13 | Henry , before Dent was able to start talking to him about lifts , weather , the Law Society or any of the other things that Dent usually talked about , headed for the stairs . |