Example sentences of "[adj] usually [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Descriptions of late nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century working class family life as crude and brutal usually attribute the blame to the husband in a manner similar to that of the politicians and policy makers , who so mistrusted his commitment to work and hence to provide .
2 I conclude that most Nucella lapillus usually favour Semibalanus balanoides over Balanus species over Mytilus edulis over Elminius modestus over Chthamalus species .
3 Moore ( 1938a ) and Feare ( 1970a ) agree that growth in N. lapillus usually stops at maturity , tree years after being laid as an egg .
4 But such an individual usually defines him or herself against a body of people who are meant to be homogeneous and standard-issue .
5 Fairly easy usually indicated that there was no problem provided adequate warning was given about the course and that there were no last minute emergencies .
6 The third axillary usually articulates with the posterior notal process and with a group of anal veins .
7 For Williams , the economic self-interests of the strong usually determine history .
8 Rekdal usually come to the wardrobe an hour before the other players at Lierse .
9 During her pregnancy , Priss had read a great deal about past mistakes in child rearing ; according to the literature , they were the result not only of ignorance , but of sheer selfishness : a nurse or a mother who gave a crying child paregoric usually did it for her own peace of mind , not wanting to be bothered .
10 A subfamily of the Ophiacanthidae with small imbricating transparent scales or skin covering the disk , the scales often armed with spinelets or granules which may obscure them ; the disk sack-like , sometimes indented interradially ; the radial shields not integrated with the disk but over laid by the scales or skin covering the disk with only their distal ends evident ; the jaws as broad as long ; one to several apical papillae flanked by three to many oral papillae each side ; tentacle pores not conspicuously large usually armed with at least one tentacle scale ; arm spines vary in length but dorsal ones usually longer than one arm segment , sometimes forming a fan on proximal arm segments .
11 So what does the print screen key usually do ?
12 So they buy double usually do n't they , well I would .
13 The unexpected usually occurs in military affairs for the simple reason that what can be foreseen can be deterred and so tends not to happen .
14 David Skinner 's edition of the Threepart Mass employs an upward transposition from the written original of a minor third , rather than the minor third downward usually encountered .
15 A variety of formulations is available usually consisting of hydrochloric acid which provides the aggressive reactive power and phosphoric which reduces the corrosiveness of the mix , in which role it is known as a corrosion inhibitor .
16 In the world of adults a 15-year-old usually has little or no reputation .
17 Philosophers , and especially philosophers of art , who say that visual perception involves something two-dimensional usually go on to say that it involves something else , a judgement whereby we get from the two-dimensional to the three-dimensional , the world of solid objects at a distance from the perceiver .
18 The adoral shields are wing-like usually separating the oral shield from the first lateral arm plate .
19 The Supreme Soviet usually met for two sessions of a few days each year .
20 An elderly person 's relationship with his or her grandchildren can be one of the most rewarding experiences of their lives , and the old and the young usually find that they can share a rather special private world together .
21 The former is usually the more important : clearly if YtR 1 , then there will be no significant gain in the Ikeda situation , where the modes straddle the pump frequency : this is the physical origin of the requirement -I " " tR usually quoted for Ikeda instability .
22 C minor usually served to depict grief and lamenting ( but neither composer adhered strictly to this notion ) .
23 In an indirect system , the only connection to the rising main usually permitted is the obligatory one going to a drinking water tap in the kitchen ( though some existing houses may have other connections — for a WC , for example ) .
24 Refusing to be tested or coming up positive usually results in immediate sacking .
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