Example sentences of "it [modal v] usually " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 If schemas are widely held , it should usually be obvious to the manager what they are — especially , of course , if he or she aimed to establish them in the first place .
2 An expert 's instructions will often be to reach a final decision , and it should usually not be difficult to imply that obligation .
3 The generation of surplus ACT has a detrimental effect on the company 's reported earnings , since it must usually be written off in the accounts .
4 Might not the electrodes , the constraining wires , and the very fact of being observed in a laboratory , not only delay sleep but actually alter the quality of sleep from what it might usually be at home ?
5 In this condition , and with much-increased fuel tankage , it could usually reach at least 30,000 feet , and on one occasion was taken up to 36,000 feet by George Burges — although he reported that at this height it was very unstable .
6 It turned out that mechanically drilled small holes in plywood were fringed on the inside with a little coronet of splinters which could not be removed because it could usually neither be seen nor reached .
7 If parents ' distaste for a child 's friend is really caused by social and class differences it would usually be unfair of them to interfere .
8 If you were to serve yourself an average helping of cabbage , though , it would usually weigh at least two ounces if you were eating it raw as part of a portion of coleslaw , for example , or four ounces if you were serving boiled cabbage .
9 If you were to see an adult goat jump like this , it would usually mean that it was in a desperate situation .
10 The Court of Appeal accepted that software was not a commodity that was handed over once and for all and that it would usually require testing and further modification .
11 To run cable down to light switches or to wall lights , it will usually be necessary to ‘ chase ’ slots in solid walls , though if you are rewiring a house which was originally wired in metal conduit , you may be able to use the existing conduit buried in the plaster leading to light switches to feed the cable down .
12 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
13 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
14 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
15 ‘ The architect has to have his fee , but it will usually account for no more than 10 per cent of the building cost . ’
16 Such a dismissal is not automatically unfair , but in practice it will usually be so .
17 If the firm that you work for closes down , it will usually be beyond dispute that you are redundant .
18 Standing Orders of the House thus provide that any Member ( although it will usually be a Member of the government ) may at any time in any debate move ‘ that the question now be put ’ .
19 If the model should decide to rotate on its own accord due to something having broken , it will usually stay in one spot and rotate quite happily .
20 ‘ tending to show that an offence had been committed , or ’ This point includes a conduct such as a straightforward report of a false crime to anyone , but it will usually be made to a constable , e.g. that a person 's car has been stolen or taken without authority or that a house has been burgled .
21 Often it is the process which is more important in explaining group performance than the content , even though it will usually be the content that we assess in measuring its performance .
22 Someone has to do it , and given the sexual division of labour which itself is reinforced by urban planning ( Harman , 1983 ) , it will usually be left to the women .
23 Quantum mechanically , however , Heisenberg will not normally allow the electrons to have a well-determined position ( it will usually have to be uncertain ) .
24 If there is no major seasonal consideration , it will usually make sense to advertise at periods when the advertising market is normally ‘ soft ’ — January/ February and July/August — since it is then possible to buy good positions and spots at more favourable rates .
25 Positions taken in relation to it will usually reflect markedly different perspectives regarding the position of people in organisations .
26 The shareholders enjoy an additional layer of protection with regard to gratuitous payments , in that in order to show that a payment is authorised by the company 's memorandum it will usually be necessary to establish that it is reasonably incidental to the company 's business purposes , in essence , that it is for the company 's benefit , which is an objective question .
27 For example , before embarking on a major project it will usually be appropriate for management to commission a feasibility study or market research , and it will obviously be essential to calculate likely costs and potential returns .
28 This file will be very small and , if indexed , it will usually match the access speed of a larger direct file because it can be held on a single cylinder of disk , with its index in main storage .
29 In a particular market , given its underlying cost and demand parameters , it will usually be possible to define a range of discount rates over which agreement on some collusive set of outputs or prices can be sustained by some threatened punishment strategy .
30 One very useful consequence of Lemma 3 above is that , if we want to prove a new algebraic law , it will usually be sufficient to prove it for finite programs , for example , consider the law unc This ( the conventional binary associative law of SEQ ) is not trivially deducible fro our existing laws , even though it is semantically true .
  Next page