Example sentences of "generally [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the only genuine conclusion that can be made at this particular time of flux is that arts teachers are generally receptive to the introduction of new approaches to assessing children 's work , but only if these developments can be seen to have a positive value in helping children to be more articulate about their strengths and weaknesses , and are therefore essentially formative in character . |
| 2 | Such kinds of nationalism , which may be strengthened in some cases by the dominance of a particular religion , are not , in their most intense form , generally conducive to the development of a liberal democratic society , as may be seen from certain current trends in Eastern Europe . |
| 3 | At any given time , there are generally eight to ten patients living in the dharmashala together with their family caretakers . |
| 4 | Yet the firm recovered and continued to grow , generally due to a high level of repeat business and its role as an alternative to the large international search firms in shoot-outs for European-based assignments . |
| 5 | A good many women have never experienced orgasm at all , although this is generally due to personal impediment or lack of expertise and consideration on their partner 's part . |
| 6 | Balboa was constructive in his approach to the Isthmus , generally compassionate to the Indians , inventive in his plans for exploration and the furthering of Imperial aims . |
| 7 | Although ‘ hackers ’ are interested in writing very clever programs or manipulating the machine to do unusual things , they are generally oblivious to any concept ‘ quality ’ in their programs , particularly as judged by another person . |
| 8 | Reality got through to her intermittently ; her apprehension of it was uncommonly tuned , for though she was generally oblivious to the most apparent , she was often startled by things to which others were deaf . |
| 9 | His playing is thoughtful and warm , generally responsive to the music 's nature ; and he can turn a phrase charmingly , as with the melancholy ‘ October ’ and in the flexible lines of the central con grazia section of ‘ April ’ ( though at the start he strums the off-beat chords rather casually ) . |
| 10 | This permissive attitude is generally acceptable to States in relation to business transactions , but is likely to meet strong objection if applied to consumer transactions . |
| 11 | The order of subjects must be systematic and generally acceptable to the anticipated users of index or collection ; it should also facilitate effective browsing between related subjects . |
| 12 | It is generally easier to inset text after you have typed in a document . |
| 13 | Their staff were generally willing to ‘ have a go ’ , and with some information and support went a long way in challenging their own attitudes and those of other children and parents . |
| 14 | However , such dynamic and far-sighted traders and producers did not operate in a context which was generally favourable to the development of wage-paid labour or the accumulation of capital . |
| 15 | The practical politician will not be tied by a commitment to rigid policy objectives , but will search for a high level of consensus around a policy generally favourable to the viewpoint of his or her political party . |
| 16 | The class is generally resistant to change , but we have allowed a certain latitude in he deck gear on the boats and have tightened the rules when there was a danger of modifications which cause an increase in our insurance premiums . |
| 17 | This line of reasoning suggests that in Britain coin use was not generally similar to that in the Mediterranean world of the monetised economy , and that many Romano-British communities retained their pre-Roman ‘ embedded ’ economies which were not monetised but depended instead on social and hierarchical relations of redistribution and obligation . |
| 18 | In the Palaeozoic , corals looking generally similar to living reef corals may be only distantly related , if at all , to our present day fauna . |
| 19 | There are a number of species generally similar to this one in rocks of Cretaceous and younger age . |
| 20 | There is more than one possible approach to setting up a tank but Paul 's advice was generally similar to ours . |
| 21 | The geological settings are generally similar to those of the Irish deposits . |
| 22 | The results of this analysis are particularly important because the populations in the trials were generally similar to that found in primary or ambulatory care , where most first line treatment is undertaken . |
| 23 | The results for acute myocardial infarction were generally similar to those for total coronary heart disease and will are not reported separately , although in men younger than 50 the log-log survival curves by periodontal disease tended to converge as duration of follow up increased . |
| 24 | The coefficients are generally similar to those in ( 2.2 ) , although the standard error has fallen slightly and the impact effect from a given change in wealth is some 12% smaller . |
| 25 | The schemes will be generally similar to those for UK employees and the limits which already exist on the number of shares available to the Company 's share schemes will not be changed . |
| 26 | A team of qualified volunteers have been providing free short- term counselling — generally six to eight weekly sessions — with waiting times kept to a minimum . |
| 27 | Having successfully applied the rules , and stuck to them , then the individual is not generally subject to exit charges and can fully use the tax advantages presented . |
| 28 | Credit sale was exempt if there were less than five instalments , and was generally subject to less regulation . |
| 29 | At present rules of a legislative nature are not generally subject to natural justice . |
| 30 | The components may be crystal grains and their arrangement is not generally subject to the three-dimensional periodicity and the energy-dependent packing laws of the crystal lattice — so that the permissible kinds of order differ from those of crystals . |