Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] usually " in BNC.
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| 1 | The transperitoneal approach to the gall bladder is usually avoided because of the risk of intraperitoneal bile leakage or bowel perforation . |
| 2 | The immediate remedy is usually to petition for winding up in the public interest , so that a provisional liquidator ( the Official Receiver ) can be appointed , halting the company 's activities . |
| 3 | Given the diversity of employment among the newcomers this formal method of association is usually necessary to bring the population together . |
| 4 | The annual event which brings together many of the 2,000 worldwide members of the association is usually held in America . |
| 5 | The procedure for receiving stock is usually as follows : |
| 6 | The procuticle is usually pierced by very numerous pore-canals which run perpendicularly to its surface and are initially occupied by cytoplasmic filaments from the epidermis , though they may later become filled with cuticular material . |
| 7 | Female sterilisation is usually carried out in hospital or in a well-equipped clinic . |
| 8 | Fault-response rule reasoning is usually adopted when a ‘ shallow ’ representation of a system is adopted . |
| 9 | The principle of independence in monist reasoning is usually coupled with an attempt to interpret relations as a sub-class of properties and expressive of certain purely internal features of their terms , or what is sometimes referred to as the doctrine of the " internality of relations " . |
| 10 | Feedback is usually produced on results ie on the outputs of the system . |
| 11 | Feedback is usually produced from the results , or outputs , of the system . |
| 12 | False consciousness is usually referred to by Marx by the term ‘ ideology ’ and that is how the word will be used in this book . |
| 13 | To be sure , the president is usually the dominant partner in the legislative process ; most major legislative initiatives come from him and little legislation of real consequence is likely to pass without his support . |
| 14 | An ‘ active ’ volcano is usually regarded as one which has erupted at least once in historic times . |
| 15 | Geography is usually irrelevant , but not always . |
| 16 | The martyrdom of Husain , as the Karbala episode is usually described , is commemorated early in each Muslim New Year for the first ten days of the month of Muharram : in Shiite communities men form processions , bare to the waist , beating themselves with whips and chains until their bodies run with blood , chanting a recitation of the events of 680 . |
| 17 | Fluid loss is usually accompanied by electrolyte loss . |
| 18 | Tile fourth side is usually too much for them . |
| 19 | Modulation to keys on the flat side is usually limited only to the subdominant , so that a chord progression something like the following is used : |
| 20 | Reminiscence is usually carried out with five to six people . |
| 21 | The command is usually stated in full , eg ‘ hold down Alt and tap U for underlining . |
| 22 | A pen-plotter normally has built-in firmware that will automatically join two points with a straight line ; the command is usually JOIN ( X1 , Y1 , X2 , Y2 ) . |
| 23 | In primitive societies the fact that as people get older they pass through socially recognised statuses is usually of much greater structural significance than in our society , and as a result is usually symbolically recognised by what van Gennep called rites de passage . |
| 24 | We were told that on a taxation on the indemnity basis the result is usually a recovery of a high percentage of the costs actually incurred but that some percentage is always taxed off . |
| 25 | The musical result is usually somewhat enigmatic and intangible , and inevitably one piece of music tends to resemble another . |
| 26 | The result is usually lucid and easy to assimilate . |
| 27 | As the Q sub-branches superimpose , the result is usually a band with distinct P , Q and R branches . |
| 28 | For turning right-angled bends , a better result is usually obtained using an elbow or slow bend ( see page 24 ) . |
| 29 | In the latter case also , the published result is usually a map . |
| 30 | Yet , ask the average mastermind of today what Priestley is best remembered for , the reply is usually ‘ He discovered oxygen ’ . |