Example sentences of "is not usually a " in BNC.
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1 | However , on a coronary care unit with adequate , trained and qualified staff this is not usually a problem . |
2 | Quite often , the initial response to nystatin is severe and unpleasant , but this is not usually a reaction to the drug itself . |
3 | Sugar is not usually a major culprit in food intolerance , but high intakes do require massive hormone adjustments , and put a strain on your body . |
4 | Adding a radiator to a system is not usually a difficult operation . |
5 | Having an attack of Cystitis for the first time can seem rather frightening , but do remember that it is not usually a serious threat to health . |
6 | This fungus is present in the vagina of many women , but is not usually a problem because acids produced by ‘ friendly ’ bacteria stop it growing . |
7 | Water hardness which is produced by the presence of bicarbonates , and sulphates of calcium and magnesium , is not usually a problem for the goldfish keeper . |
8 | This is not usually a sign of incontinence , but a behavioural response , known as ‘ submissive urination ’ . |
9 | This may be true in a formal sense but allocation of blame is not usually a productive exercise particularly from a learning view-point . |
10 | The search and creation of the sex beast by the popular press is not usually a gross misrepresentation but rather a selective portrayal of specific facts . |
11 | Norm-referenced tests or examinations are particularly suitable for allocating pupils to particular classes or to assign grade levels , when there is not usually a need to describe knowledge and skills with any precision . |
12 | Photography is a highly specialised business and apart from the odd record shot it is not usually a good idea for the PRO to take his or her own photographs . |
13 | Copper is not usually a natural component of water and is picked up by contact with copper and brass fittings or pipes . |
14 | If the two pairs of projectors are in line , the intention is not usually a multi-image effect In fact , it s likely that the two projectors nearer to the camera will not contain so much an image as an image-blocker , ie a mask or matte that blocks out part of the image behind it Since the two mattes will normally be complementary , and the combined image can be seen by inspection through the camera 's viewfinder , any faults , such as overlaps or gaps , should be observed at the time and , if possible , corrected on a second , third or fourth take This is more economical and satisfactory than getting the results of multiple passes back from the lab and discovering that a whole day 's work has to be redone . |
15 | Nowadays , lack of intake is not usually a problem , so we will turn our attention to balance . |
16 | As the packing density is usually lower than this and the number of records per cylinder greater , overflow from a cylinder is not usually a problem . |
17 | The preferred geometry is therefore that of the thin-walled tube , but this is not usually a practical specimen shape and the rectangular section specimen is commonly used . |
18 | But developing entirely new arguments is not usually a textbook 's main function . |
19 | Where a new company is used and both of the merging companies are listed , it is not usually a difficult matter to arrange for a listing of the new company 's shares to take effect upon completion of the merger . |
20 | Persuading others to accept the hard financial facts of life is not usually a very popular job , but he does it with great tact and skill , and under his guidance I do believe that our deficit is under control , and that it will be reduced . |
21 | Driving around the North Circular in Walthamstow on a weekday morning is not usually an activity likely to bring a smile to one 's face . |
22 | An extensive debate about the fidelity of copying DNA sequences by Taq polymerase has been published , but this is not usually an issue except in highly specialised applications , such as the study of variant clinical isolates of HIV . |