例れいによって

expression

as usual; as always; as is one's habit

A set phrase used at the beginning of a sentence or clause to introduce a predictable action or situation, often with a slightly wry or resigned tone.

• 例れいによって、彼かれは遅ち刻こくしてきた。

  As usual, he showed up late.

• 例れいによって、会かい議ぎは長なが引びいた。

  As always, the meeting ran long.