Example sentences of "generally [vb pp] [prep] be the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Phylloxera is generally considered to be the greatest disaster in French viticultural history , but in some respects it has also been a blessing .
2 Whether or not he would eventually have become chief executive is academic : the move to Provincial seems to have met a need to apply what is generally considered to be the sharp mind and highly effective set of skills of this simultaneously affable and well-organised character to a more absorbing challenge .
3 There was a time in advertising when the writer was generally considered to be the senior partner of the creative team of writer and art director .
4 The Leninist theory of capitalist expansionism is generally considered to be the orthodox Marxist position .
5 The transfer of goodwill is generally considered to be the single most important factor ( see Luckey v Hockley [ 1966 ] 2 KIR 17 ; Douglas v Merchants Facilities ( Glasgow ) Ltd [ 1966 ] 1 ITR 374 ; Seymour v Barber and Heron [ 1970 ] 5 ITR 65 ; Bonser v Patara [ 1967 ] 2 ITR 76 ) , but not an overriding one , in support of the transfer as a going concern .
6 The ability to be able to pull nine G which is er generally accepted to be the physiological limit for pilots , which is more than any of our aircraft can .
7 Slim 's is generally reckoned to be the best small gig in San Francisco , maybe because there 's a ‘ brew-pub ’ opposite which sells real bitter .
8 The front-runner is generally agreed to be the Multiple Non-Transferable Ticket System ( No Refunds ) , which is currently used in Iceland , Bosnia , and parts of Turkey .
9 Despite the fact that single-parent families , people on their own , or unrelated people living together constitute 32 per cent of all households ( Central Statistical Office , 1979 , p. 44 ) , the household is generally assumed to be the nuclear family .
10 Because of the volatility of precious metal prices , net realisable value is generally taken to be the lower of market prices and average prices ruling over the last five years .
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