Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [is] usually [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Time for payment is usually treated as being a warranty unless the contract states otherwise or the circumstances suggest a different interpretation ; see , for example , section 10(1) of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 . |
| 2 | Mercifully the number of people who suffer to this extent is small and their need for help is usually recognized by those with whom they come into contact . |
| 3 | Enclosure as a subject for poetry is usually associated with Oliver Goldsmith who touched on the question in ‘ The Traveller ’ ( 1764 ) , before producing ‘ The Deserted Village ’ ( 1770 ) . |
| 4 | In addition , water for steam-raising is usually needed in mills , and this again may require different properties in the water supply . |
| 5 | The novelist 's justification of ludism is usually couched in pseudo-political language : all meaning is seen to be implicitly ideological , therefore playful and experimental writing becomes a means of subverting dominant ideologies . |
| 6 | Level of skill is usually assessed in terms of extent of formal training although this is only one of the relevant factors : others include length of experience and degree of integration . |
| 7 | The very possibility of a rational science of nature is usually considered to depend on a uniformity in the relations between cause and effect . |
| 8 | This type of mortgage is usually arranged in conjunction with decreasing term assurance — a specialist in this area being Norwich Union ( 071-867 0131 ) — the cheapest possible form of life cover . |
| 9 | The level of membership is usually fixed , or changes pari passu with employment , so that long run density is fixed ( Kidd and Oswald , 1987 ) . |
| 10 | For press campaigns , which at least appear to be cheaper , a rather higher frequency of contact is usually aimed at : five , six or more OTS . |
| 11 | A sample of urine is usually needed either for simple testing in the clinic or to be sent off to the laboratory for more sophisticated tests . |
| 12 | It 's very thick on the outside but almost , you can almost see through some of the bone in the base there and that can be caused by as , a blow on the head if it 's the bolt of the erm brain that 's caused , got the injury , or from the base of skull is usually caused by er landing on your feet from heights , and |
| 13 | 1.2 Proximity of the restraint to the main contract A covenant in restraint of trade is usually contained in a contract . |
| 14 | When this happened a much more detailed picture of them and their way of life is usually given ; and in all but one case the memory is strikingly positive . |
| 15 | In fact , the inspector or Secretary of State is usually making real decisions , that is , decisions that will make a difference to the built environment ; when presented with that responsibility , they want to be sure the result is acceptable . |
| 16 | This type of care is usually carried out in special units . |
| 17 | This form of analysis is usually undertaken by the Critical Path Method ( CPM ) or the Programme Evaluation and Review Technique ( PERT ) . |
| 18 | The choice of book is usually restricted to well-known writers from well-known publishers , reviewed by well-known names . |
| 19 | The presence of infection is usually noted only during routine faecal examination . |
| 20 | This type of thing is usually implemented using some form of checksum system . |
| 21 | Individual letters are subject to more variation in cursive writing , depending upon the letters preceding and following it ( Eldridge et al , 1984 ; Wing , 1979 ) , and because it is not clear where one letter finishes and the next begins , a stage of segmentation is usually employed , which introduces more ambiguity . |
| 22 | The discovery of distillation is usually accredited to the Arabs of the eleventh century AD . |
| 23 | That 's why this sort of treatment is usually reserved for our upmarket style developments , ’ he says . |
| 24 | When an employee 's relocation is the result of a promotion or when an employee receives an increase in salary at the new location , any disturbance allowance payable on the basis of a percentage of salary is usually calculated on the new salary . |
| 25 | This kind of commentary is usually produced by means of an interview , although again the interviewer 's questions will often be edited out so that the commentary sounds like continuous speech . |
| 26 | The first observation that the left half of the brain is intimately concerned with the functions of speech is usually attributed to Broca ( 1861 ) although an unpublished manuscript noting a correspondence between defects of language and lesions of the left hemisphere was written by Dax in 1836 . |
| 27 | The setting of macro is usually done via the zoom lever which has a short amount of extra travel at the wide-angle end . |
| 28 | Although imperfect information would be sufficient to cause a divergence between private and social cost , in practice the argument for intervention is usually reinforced by externalities . |
| 29 | Through traffic is usually reduced by road closures and speeds are cut by carriageway narrowings , small roundabouts and by various types of humps , which additionally increase conspicuity of intersections and other traffic . |
| 30 | This is usually a standard ten per cent in contracts but in practice is usually agreed at five per cent . |