Example sentences of "which [is] usually [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So find the right angle which is usually pretty obvious and the side opposite that the longest side is the hypotenuse which is a long word . |
| 2 | It may not be generally known that on the first Tuesday of each month there is an Interdenominational Church Service at 10.30 am at the Nursing Home which is usually well attended . |
| 3 | In all cases students taking a course ( which is usually either a two-year diploma course or a one-year course ) are expected to return to their country on completion of training . |
| 4 | She looked , in fact , blowzy but good-humoured , and of an age which is usually politely said to be around thirty-five . |
| 5 | In view of the extra expense involved in caring , which is usually even more difficult for someone to afford on a pension , these discrepancies urgently need sorting out . |
| 6 | This will take R/2 on average , followed by half the index — which is usually slightly over half a track in extent — before the required entry is located . |
| 7 | That is not to say that there are not many other ‘ innocent ’ causes for these two symptoms , but simply that urethritis , which is usually sexually transmitted , makes up the great majority of such cases . |
| 8 | The physiotherapist needs at least one plinth ( treatment couch ) , which , at about 40 inches ( about 1 metre ) , is wider than a manipulation couch , which is usually about 24 inches ( 60cm ) wide . |
| 9 | Much of this picture has been surmised from the pioneering excavation of Old Hangleton by Mr Holden : surprisingly , given the common image of medieval squalor , there was none of the rubbish which is usually so rich a ground for archaeologists . |
| 10 | She could certainly be tidier around the apartment , which is usually so spick and span when she arrives . |
| 11 | Depending on the severity of the cold , they will keep an area of about 300mm ( 1ft ) diameter clear of ice , which is usually enough to allow gases to escape . |
| 12 | Ignoring short term variation and age effects will tend to overestimate variation in male success relative to variation in female success , which is usually less strongly age-dependent in polygynous species ( see Fig. 23.2 ) and less likely to vary widely from day to day . |
| 13 | He has inherited his Father 's good looks and his Grandmother 's good nature and easygoing outlook , which is usually too easygoing for his Father 's liking . |
| 14 | The kind of place that he was looking for was the second home , the petit-bourgeois country retreat which is usually sparsely and cheaply furnished and rarely occupied . |
| 15 | And equally colleagues there is also , it 's true believe me , and normally there 's another one up there , a no smoking sign so please be restrained , if only to help me to get through the week with my voice which is usually very bad ! |
| 16 | Discipline is thus ‘ a very general notion which is connected with conforming to rules ’ , whereas punishment is ‘ a much more specific notion which is usually only appropriate where there has been a breach of rules ’ . |
| 17 | Searching is limited to the use of the printed index , which is usually only to plant names . |
| 18 | Brittle bone disease , or osteoporosis , which is usually only seen in the elderly , is now appearing in these young women , of whom there are several thousand in Scotland . |
| 19 | age can affect the rate of healing which is usually more rapid in younger than in older people . |
| 20 | In that case , you might as well pack up your books and take some moderately energetic exercise — which is usually more therapeutic than brooding over your mental blockage . |
| 21 | The use of this particular ‘ fact ’ encourages a wish to defend the degree proceedings — an impulse which is usually quite unrelated to any prospect of saving the marriage . |
| 22 | The other 70% is new stuff which is usually quite good , occasionally excellent and sometimes terrible . |
| 23 | The other items should be kept in the lid of a cardboard box or in some other receptacle so that they are not pushed off the edge of the table , which is usually quite small . |