In a typical scene from a trendy new novel, the men from the county road crew get off work.

A typical scene from a film might go like this:

It was a typical scene of quiet, peaceful English family life.

A typical scene in many African countries as development "experts" arrive to help plan interventions with local communities.

Perhaps I can best illustrate with a typical scene, my lord, taken last week.

The ride passes through 9 different regions, each represented by typical scenes and variations on the music.

It was once more a typical scene on any war-time station in Europe.

The weeping willow adds a note of sweet melancholy to a typical rural scene.

You can even offer a suggested explanation and rehearse a typical scene with your child.

IT was a typical scene for any beach on a warm summer's day.