Example sentences of "which [is] usually a " in BNC.

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1 Many residents have some kind of support which is usually a stick , a Zimmer or wheeled frame or a wheelchair .
2 Current flowing from the rectified input supply to the load terminals pass through this control element , which is usually a power transistor acting as a variable resistance , R s .
3 This means that the infant 's cognitive and emotional response to the object ( which is usually a person ) is one of interiorization .
4 I have not included in this estimate any involvement by us in assisting your lawyers with the preparation of the contract and disclosure letter which is usually a time consuming exercise .
5 A warrant , which is usually a longterm version of an option , confers on the holder the right to buy a share directly from the issuing company at a price calculated with a previously agreed formula .
6 He was about my age ( though he looked it ) but taller and stringier than me and he had a close-cropped beard but no moustache , which is usually a bad sign .
7 Once the sailor has ‘ climbed the rigging ’ , which is usually an energetic process , he ‘ looks out ’ , remaining stationary except for a slight sway as the boat sails out of harbour .
8 If the grid lines are printed in blue they will not show up so clearly when the plot is photocopied ( which is usually an advantage ) .
9 After the initial stimulus , which is usually an intention to commence the action , the completion of a response acts as the stimulus for subsequent responses , so that the chain becomes a smooth action .
10 We live in Hastings and have relatives to stay most summers , the highlight of which is usually an evening out on the town , finishing up at a plush restaurant for dinner .
11 These mostly consist of two elements , the second of which is usually an adjective , eg seasick , red hot , highly dangerous .
12 These mostly consist of two elements , the second of which is usually an adjective , eg seasick , red hot , high dangerous .
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