Example sentences of "[that] [pron] is usually " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means that there is usually only one ‘ show-case ’ production at the end of the year for agent and production managements to see . |
| 2 | The smelting process alters the chemical composition of the original ore so that there is usually no simple chemical correlation between ore and metal . |
| 3 | The good thing about these singles clubs is that there is usually no pressure at all to form oneself into a couple . |
| 4 | It is worth noting that there is a delay between diagnosis and reporting of cases of AIDS and that there is usually a long interval between infection with HIV and the development of AIDS , so the published statistics do not accurately reflect the spread of HIV infection . |
| 5 | When looking at the calendar it 's worth bearing in mind that there is usually a year 's grace between the death of the previous Phoenix King and the coronation of his successor . |
| 6 | One consequence of having well focused missions , goals , strategies and main functions , it is suggested , is that there is usually a core technology to the organization which is well understood . |
| 7 | It was first observed early in the century that there is usually only about 10% as much energy ( in the form of animal matter ) at one level of the food chain as at the next level down ; at any one place , about 10% as much energy will be contained in the carnivores as in the herbivores . |
| 8 | Following the implications of the McKinsey matrix , Porter states that there is usually little that the firm can do in the short run to affect industry structure and hence attractiveness . |
| 9 | I am sure that the Under-Secretary will agree that there is usually more agreement between political parties within Northern Ireland than between the Labour and Conservative parties in England , so I do not understand the logic of the statement by the hon. Member for Derbyshire , North-East ( Mr. Barnes ) . |
| 10 | It is helpful , for example , to look at past questions , bearing in mind that there is usually only a limited range of possible questions which are likely to be asked about any given topic . |
| 11 | Although the imputation system of corporation tax means that there is usually only a marginal difference in the tax cost of the two funding methods ( if the payer can absorb the ACT against sufficient mainstream corporation tax payable ) , this is usually in favour of the payment of deductible interest ; and |
| 12 | The first is that it is usually preferable to make each objective refer to only one learning outcome . |
| 13 | Game theory demonstrates that it is usually most adaptive to be variable or unpredictable , so long as evolution or personal experience takes care to set the odds appropriately . |
| 14 | The only comfort is to remember that it is usually foreseeable and quite unnecessary . |
| 15 | Behind the apparent fluidity of the timetable there is in fact a detailed system of record-keeping so that it is usually possible to say what point each child has reached in each main subject area . |
| 16 | It is widely agreed that the lifetime reproductive success of individuals is the most satisfactory measure of fitness that it is usually possible to collect ( see Falconer , 1960 ; Cavalli-Sforza & Bodmer , 1961 ; Maynard Smith , 1969 ; Grafen , 1982 ) . |
| 17 | Although in general the evidence suggests that it is usually the man 's retirement that provokes most friction , this may change as more of today 's working wives turn sixty and find themselves facing the same need to make difficult adjustments . |
| 18 | Kate Probst , of Resources for the Future , argues that it is usually fairer to penalise polluters than to leave the taxpayer to clean up dirty old sites . |
| 19 | I nearly always start to make the chair at the back seat rail , for the simple reason that it is usually , but not always , the component that has right-angled joints , even when every other part of the chair is angled or curved . |
| 20 | In this section we have seen that it is usually possible to reduce the number of accesses to synonyms by loading first the records most frequently accessed . |
| 21 | The difficulty is that it is usually a mixture of both — in which case it all gets blamed on external causes . |
| 22 | The point has therefore now been made with three examples that it is usually carbonate facies that are so remarkably persistent in a lateral sense . |
| 23 | The typical economic variables used in empirical studies , variables such as output , prices and interest rates , are such that it is usually possible to think of some reason why any one of them might exert an independent influence on another . |
| 24 | But when we examine exactly which books are being read , we find that it is usually books first encountered as TV programs or movies . |
| 25 | The ‘ I ’ , he would have argued , only means something in relation to all the other words that it is usually compared with — in this case the personal pronouns like ‘ you ’ , ‘ she ’ or ‘ it ’ . |
| 26 | Entries are initialled so that it is usually clear who wrote what . |
| 27 | There is a self-characterization here that is comic , and sophisticated , all the more so for being so unobtrusive that it is usually missed . |
| 28 | It is true that it is usually played more slowly , c.s2 , but certainly , at Czerny 's tempo , the music dances . |