Example sentences of "it [is] usual for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side . |
| 2 | It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side . |
| 3 | It is usual for each side to begin with an equal points value of troops — say two thousand points a side . |
| 4 | Many first phrases begin in this way , with a preparatory note or group of notes , and it is usual for each succeeding phrase to begin with a similar anacrusis . |
| 5 | When a speaker S who speaks a particular variety V1 of a language L moves to an area where the local language is , in terms of speakers ' own assessments , a different variety of the same language L — in other words , a different dialect of L — say , V2 , it is usual for that individual 's speech to acquire some of the phonological and grammatical characteristics of V2 . |
| 6 | It is usual for all salami to be sliced very finely . |