Example sentences of "usually [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He usually sleeps for a couple of days and then slowly builds himself up for the next trip . |
| 2 | Buildings insurance is essential and therefore usually arranged for you by the Society . |
| 3 | Someone would usually answer for me : ‘ Oh , he 's watching the birds again , Miss . ’ |
| 4 | STP can be distinguished from LTP by the use of protein kinase inhibitors , in the presence of which potentiation usually persists for only 30–60min r81–85 . |
| 5 | But such acknowledgements of the ‘ other ’ gender usually make for a fuller , more rounded , heterosexual identity . |
| 6 | The older dog can usually compensate for failing eyesight or hearing through a highly developed sense of smell — it gradually learns to cope . |
| 7 | Produced in the Auvergne and usually ripened for about two months , Gaperon is expensive . |
| 8 | America 's budget is a mere spending proposal , usually intended for instant rejection . |
| 9 | The type of guest for which a hotel caters gives it special characteristics and atmosphere : for example , some hotels are family-type hotels with a fair proportion of residential guests , while others are commercial hotels usually catering for commercial travellers continually in transit . |
| 10 | This is because figures were usually calculated for groups of speakers rather than for individuals , a practice which seemed to fit in neatly with Labov 's theoretical position that the locus of systematic variation was the group rather than the individual . |
| 11 | It is usually calculated for the typical average person of the group at risk . |
| 12 | RAF Odiham , marshalled by their stand-off who usually plays for Basingstoke , looked dangerous when their backs made a break , but good tackling and covering kept them out . |
| 13 | Company relocation policies usually provide for the payment of a disturbance allowance . |
| 14 | The planning policies of the 1960s and 1970s are usually blamed for the faceless shopping centres and office blocks , the loss of historic buildings and long-established activities . |
| 15 | But various characteristics of population and lifestyle are usually blamed for the problem : |
| 16 | It is also true that , in the later eighteenth century , many landowners had begun to build cottages for their labourers , and even to erect whole villages ; but these were usually designed for the owner from the outside ( not from the inside , for the occupant ) as the focus for a prospect ( Fig. 25 ) or , in the case of a village , as the approach to his park ( Fig. 23c ) . |
| 17 | While the institutions most usually approached for funding here ( The Arts Council , RTE , Commercial business ) are n't clamouring to pour money into film , both Giannaris and Gibbons feel that with persistence and imagination ( albeit in voluminous quantities ! ) the now microscopic organism may eventually become multi-cellular . |
| 18 | It is not easy to find a general definition of the normal meaning of irony , but it usually stands for a process by which the content of a statement is qualified either by the reader 's attribution of a contrary intention to the author , or by the reader 's awareness of factors that are in conflict in one way or another with what is being said . |
| 19 | As each servo may consume up to 1A when driving to a new position it is important that the supply has a very low output impedance and NiCad batteries are usually recommended for multi-servo systems . |
| 20 | A temperature of 60°C ( 140°F ) is usually recommended for domestic hot water , and will prevent scale formation in hard water areas . |
| 21 | After a meal , when relaxing over a cup of coffee , it is easier to discuss important matters — even a crisis can usually wait for an hour or so before being thought about and tackled . |
| 22 | Extending one 's awareness of other addictive tendencies can usually wait for initial recovery to be reasonably secure , say , after two years . |
| 23 | ‘ Oh Mrs Danby , ’ he said , in the tone of voice he usually reserves for Jesus Christ . |
| 24 | Rates of relief varied from 1/6d to 2/6d for the mother herself , with 1/6d usually added for each child . |
| 25 | Larger family size alone usually made for a very different situation from that of a grandchild brought up alone by a grandparent today . |
| 26 | The general assessment at the end of a course of instruction ; the evaluation is usually made for grading purposes . |
| 27 | An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally , usually made for effect , eg That story is as old as the hills ! |
| 28 | Provision for deferred tax is only made for any differences when they are expected to reverse in the foreseeable future , and no provision is usually made for deferred tax assets . |
| 29 | Local magazines : Most regions have their own glossy magazines and some also have more newsy and less magazines produced either by independent publishers or by local authorities or community groups , They are usually looking for good material of local interest , Contact : The editor or reporters . |
| 30 | Erm if it 's um well generally speaking I think , thinking about what the sort of consensus would be among people who who study this sort of thing , they 're usually looking for some sort of of discrepancy in ages or powers or something . |