Example sentences of "generally refer " in BNC.
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| 1 | The term " morula " is imprecise but generally refers to a compact aggregate of blastomeres ( Figure 1 , panels 21 , 22 ) . |
| 2 | In fact the sun protection factor ( SPF ) number given on the pack generally refers to the level of protection against those particular rays only . |
| 3 | Mood in such circumstances , however , generally refers to a state such as depression typically continuing for relatively long periods of time , often hours or days . |
| 4 | But in libel law , it generally refers to dishonest writing or reporting — the publication of facts which are known to be false , or opinions which are not genuinely held . |
| 5 | By the end of the Regency period , England had produced and patented many different types of external rendering , which today is generally referred to as stucco . |
| 6 | Whoever 's fault it actually was , the French aggressors , perhaps appropriately , were eventually blamed , for syphilis was generally referred to thereafter as the ‘ morbus gallicus ’ . |
| 7 | Consequently , the draft root definitions for the storage and retrieval systems were combined to form a new definition for an Information Provision System ( generally referred to as the IPS ) . |
| 8 | In an amplified state it is generally referred to as ‘ expanded consciousness ’ — a condition that allows us to process through our nervous system , information from the environment which during a normal state of consciousness is totally inaccessible . |
| 9 | A knowledge of language will enable us to decipher strings of symbols as sentences and it is this knowledge , generally referred to as linguistic competence , which it is the traditional business of linguists to account for , and the traditional business of language teachers to teach . |
| 10 | This material is generally referred to as ‘ L ’ . |
| 11 | The birds are generally referred to as doves in the modern literature , but as Nilsson points out there is often little evidence of species . |
| 12 | In principle , linguistic semantics is concerned with the analysis of single sentences ; the analysis of collections of sentences being generally referred to as discourse processing . |
| 13 | It is generally referred to as the House of Canmore , though Canmore was originally only a nickname — Malcolm ‘ the Great Head ’ — not bestowed in any complimentary sense by those who suffered under his notorious rages and lust for war . |
| 14 | The " mothers " , as they are generally referred to , are women who until a few years ago had never spoken in public , never organized a campaign . |
| 15 | Such a series of tests is generally referred to as " graded " or " graduated " tests . |
| 16 | The former are generally referred to as kelims or flatweaves , and are normally the cheaper and less frequently encountered of the two types . |
| 17 | Flatwoven rugs are generally referred to as kelims ( or gelims ) , which is a Turkish word meaning prayer rug . |
| 18 | As a rug gets older the colours become more subdued ; this mellowing process is caused by the reaction of the dyes to light , and it can take between 20 and 50 years before the rug reaches what is generally referred to as " the primary stage of mellowness " . |
| 19 | In prayer-rug designs this arch-shaped form is usually found at the top end of the composition , although it is sometimes employed at both ends in what are generally referred to as " double-ended " prayer rugs ( pls. 17 and 18 ) . |
| 20 | They are , however , most closely associated with the Russian town of Bokhara , which was traditionally used as a marketing centre for their wares , and today any item employing a gul design is generally referred to as a Bokhara rug . |
| 21 | Russian Turkomans are normally marketed as either Bokharas or Beshirs , depending on their design , and those made in Afghanistan are generally referred to as Afghans or Bokharas , although they may be named after the specific weaving village or tribe ( Kundous , Beshir , etc ) . |
| 22 | The former are generally referred to as Mori Bokharas , and the latter usually marketed as Mori Kashans . |
| 23 | When the content of silver reaches a half the metal is generally referred to as electrum . |
| 24 | This approach is generally referred to as functional sentence perspective ( FSP ) . |
| 25 | Various names are used , such as administrative therapy , but the technique is most generally referred to as the therapeutic community approach . |
| 26 | The aim of the paper is to initiate a discussion of the economic advantages of tapping the resources of the mother tongue of those minority adults , who are generally referred to as South Asian minorities . |
| 27 | , Richard ( fl. 1572–1596 ) , navigator and privateer , claimed to have been born at Buckhurst , Essex , but is generally referred to as ‘ of Weymouth ’ . |
| 28 | Lhote , who had already established a certain independent reputation , mixed cautiously in Cubist circles , but from 1911 onwards was generally referred to as a Cubist , although his somewhat academic style often gained him exemption from the unfavourable criticism directed at the other painters . |
| 29 | Courses leading to qualifications up to and including A level or its equivalent are generally referred to as non-advanced further education ( NAFE ) ; qualifications above A-level standard as advanced further education ( AFE ) . |
| 30 | Nor do they hesitate to make use of it to promote their offspring , generally referred to as the zolotyie dietki — or golden youth . |