Sentence examples for usual thing of from inspiring English sources

"The usual thing of buying a rugby shirt for a vast sum of money.

Susan: Yeah, all doing their usual thing of screwing up, being emotional and supporting men.

I finally asked why he stopped, instead of doing his usual thing of speeding into traffic without looking.

Most of the people he went up to did the usual thing of recoiling slightly and looking away.

The Bush-haters will say this is just the usual thing of American presidents doing Israel's bidding.

Because of all the Brexit business, we're not doing our usual thing of handing to someone in front of a telly in London for the night.

As for desserts, there's the usual things of chocolate and an especially fine creme brulee.

If you had to draw one, you'd probably do the usual thing: a sort of fried egg with a nucleus yolk and a couple of ribosomes peppered around, maybe a rough endoplasmic reticulum if you're fancy.

It does the usual hydropneumatic thing of moving languidly over undulations, flattening crests and filling in dips.

In his recent Booker acceptance speech, Julian Barnes did the usual polite thing of thanking his editors and his agent.

When she got back from her China tour in 1992, she played hostess to her accompanying press corps at Downing Street and did her usual regal thing of asking everyone a brief individual question.