Example sentences of "generally [vb -s] to " 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 This table shows the increase in capacity obtained with greater salt consumption , and economical running generally has to be a compromise between these two factors .
6 There , the coal bearing Carboniferous has been covered later on by Mesozoic and Cainozoic sediments , the thickness of which generally increases to the north .
7 However , what generally amounts to reasonableness can be examined by reference to three criteria although they inevitably overlap .
8 The toxic side-effects of the therapy are rapidly reversible ; the short serum half-life of intravenously administered interleukin-2 generally leads to the reversal of toxicities within 24 hours of stopping treatment .
9 Overconstrained designs tend to become a compromise between these well defined parameters , which generally leads to low-risk , slow product development .
10 The thymus is believed to play a central role in the induction of autoimmunity in MG , and thymectomy generally leads to clinical improvement ( 23 ) .
11 Why do prisoners repeatedly risk the dire consequences — weeks or months segregated in punishment blocks , if not further sentences of imprisonment — which their participation in prison disturbances generally leads to ?
12 In part , these studies have been designed to improve scientific knowledge of river systems and in part to improve the ability of hydrologists to forecast how changes in land use , for example through increasing urbanization , will affect river levels ( though the two are not necessarily distinct — improved scientific knowledge generally leads to improved accuracy in forecasting ) .
13 However , legal expenses insurance generally tends to be full of small print and exclusions .
14 Such an approach involves less intensive data collection and generally conforms to the managerial form of the organization ( see figure 4.3 ) .
15 As with make , the passive of bid generally takes to ( cf.
16 , intake operator , is a larger than life character and is extremely popular around the maltings , which is just as well when you see his size ! usually takes the barley samples and generally attends to the drivers .
17 If , as generally seems to be accepted , the supply of labour ( especially for male heads of households ) is overall fairly inelastic , it is safe to assume in redistributive studies that personal income taxes stay where they are put and that forward shifting is fairly insignificant .
18 Labour law application for full-time employees generally applies to the full extent also for part-time employees .
19 Under s1(1) of SGSA 1982 it would seem that an exchange contract comes within its purview since it generally applies to contracts where " one person transfers or agrees to transfer to another the property in goods " .
20 There are two basic reasons for the apparent anomalies in what generally appears to be a steady expansion of the vineyard area : first , the uprooting of old , commercially non-productive vines ; and second , the decimation of large patches of vines due to natural causes like frost , hail , disease , pests , etc .
21 To public administrators and political scientists the word accountability generally relates to the separation of power and responsibility .
22 Retinitis usually presents unilaterally , but generally progresses to bilateral involvement because of associated viraemia .
23 It it generally explains to Clive what it is
24 The old man generally comes to dinner two or three times a week , as he has no one at home to look after him , and on these occasions he generally brings a ‘ bit of bacon ’ with him to replenish the Allen larder .
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