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

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1 All they are interested in — all they are generally permitted to be interested in — is whether they get a reasonable pension at the end of the day .
2 Immunological abnormalities are generally accepted to be involved in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis .
3 Rational thought and behaviour are generally thought to be dependent in some ways upon an ability to reason logically .
4 A valve , or vacuum tube , looks like a typical electric light bulb , it requires a large amount of power for its operation , generates a considerable amount of heat and is generally found to be unreliable in operation .
5 It is enough to recall that Ricardo 's labour theory of value , on which it depends , is generally held to be fallacious in its assertion that the price of goods or services is solely determined by the amount of socially necessary labour required to produce or provide them , and so ignores the cost of other inputs and the effect of demand .
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