Example sentences of "[pron] [am/are] generally [vb pp] by " in BNC.

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1 The game has its fair share of power-ups and bonuses , which are generally obtained by smashing a jewel to bits and reaping the winnings .
2 When we are dealing with hard , brittle crystals , however , the practical strength is generally even lower than that of bulk glass and in their crude state most of the non-metallic crystals deserve the contempt with which they are generally regarded by engineers .
3 They are generally awarded by juries , who have neither the power nor the proficiency to impose a sentence in any other area of law .
4 They are generally inhibited by a compound known as apiamin which is the main ingredient in bee venom .
5 They are generally issued by multinational companies , international agencies ( such as the World Bank ) and sovereign governments , and are generally unsecured .
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