Example sentences of "which [is] usually " in BNC.
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| 1 | In all cases students taking a course ( which is usually either a two-year diploma course or a one-year course ) are expected to return to their country on completion of training . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | But , whether unfortunately or not , that is not the subject which is usually uppermost in our minds . ’ |
| 4 | However , this is a very expensive process which is usually reserved for repairs to failed joints in ancient timber-framed structures where the removal and replacement of individual members is impracticable . |
| 5 | When all these are paid , ordinary shareholders get what is left , which is usually not much . |
| 6 | These can all be rested on a makeshift tray , which is usually … |
| 7 | The third , which is usually regarded as representing the rung of the ‘ ladder ’ below reckless wounding or GBH ( contrary to section 20 ) but above common assault , is assault occasioning actual bodily harm . |
| 8 | Fourth , there is the time of sadness , which is usually understood as the classic presentation of grief . |
| 9 | It depends upon the incongruous , perceiving what is out of place — which is usually us ! |
| 10 | It gives valuable experience to the Gofers , which is usually translated into a more effective contribution to their own work when they return to it . |
| 11 | Also , it has not prevented Israel from repeatedly proving its prowess in war , which is usually regarded as a proof of strong government . |
| 12 | Since the δ-endotoxin is coded for by a single gene , which is usually carried on a plasmid , it has been relatively easy to locate and clone these genes from a number of strains of Bt and to express them in other organisms . |
| 13 | All reptiles have scales covering the skin , which is usually dry , and have nails on their toes . |
| 14 | Discipline is thus ‘ a very general notion which is connected with conforming to rules ’ , whereas punishment is ‘ a much more specific notion which is usually only appropriate where there has been a breach of rules ’ . |
| 15 | The main drawbacks associated with fast reactors are their use of the hazardous substance plutonium and the coolant employed , which is usually liquid sodium . |
| 16 | It may allow astronomers to observe distant objects that emit extreme ultraviolet light , a type of radiation which is usually absorbed by intervening neutral gas . |
| 17 | Many Norwegians participate in mountain rescue , which is usually carried out in deep snow . |
| 18 | That is not to say that there are not many other ‘ innocent ’ causes for these two symptoms , but simply that urethritis , which is usually sexually transmitted , makes up the great majority of such cases . |
| 19 | The physiotherapist needs at least one plinth ( treatment couch ) , which , at about 40 inches ( about 1 metre ) , is wider than a manipulation couch , which is usually about 24 inches ( 60cm ) wide . |
| 20 | It is a report and valuation for mortgage and insurance assessment which is usually done in half an hour and consists of a general look at the property to see that it actually exists as described , and is not in a state of collapse or major disrepair . |
| 21 | However , most systems now use a pump , which is usually next to the boiler . |
| 22 | By the end of the ninth century many Hellenistic scientific and technological works had been translated into Arabic , including Ptolemy 's great astronomical book Syntaxis , which is usually known today by its Arabic title The Almagest . |
| 23 | A century ago it was considered to be as good as the Normande , and better as a butcher 's beast , but a combination of war and frontier changes led to its deterioration ; it was crossed with Danish Red as well as Belgian Red to form the Flemish Red , which is usually whole red , though some have mottled or blazed faces . |
| 24 | After the first plunge you should endeavour to pull the fish off balance , which is usually not too difficult with these deep but narrow-bodied fish . |
| 25 | age can affect the rate of healing which is usually more rapid in younger than in older people . |
| 26 | 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 ) . |
| 27 | When constructing scatterplots , make the Y -axis one-half to two-thirds the length of the X -axis ; as a guide , think of exercise paper , which is usually of these dimensions , turned on its side . |
| 28 | For example , it is now possible to produce cassava seedlings , the parental line of which is usually affected by a mosaic virus , by culturing unaffected cells that can be propagated in sterile conditions ( Tudge 1988 ) . |
| 29 | President Sadat dealt in the politics of peace , which is usually paid for by other people 's sacrifices . |
| 30 | Nevertheless to consider the National Curriculum as a list of subjects runs the danger of expressing it in a way which over-emphasises information and a narrow range of skills at the expense of the development of a full range of socially useful skills , attitudes and ideas , which is usually the concern of interested parents and can even be seen in a child 's view of the purpose of education . |