Example sentences of "[pron] be generally [verb] that [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among modern believers , it is generally assumed that once upon a time there was a ‘ pure ’ form of Christianity preached by Paul , from which various ‘ deviations ’ — that is , ‘ heresies ’ — subsequently occurred . |
| 2 | Experts continue to disagree about how to extrapolate from one to the other , although it is generally accepted that even the smallest dose carries a health risk . |
| 3 | X-ray appearances and function are now both markedly improved despite the fact that it is generally believed that once joint cartilage ( the substance lining the joint space ) has been destroyed it can never be regenerated . |
| 4 | It is generally agreed that only one wing-tip should be held while the glider is being moved about . |
| 5 | It is generally thought that highly priced shares are unpopular among investors and that the liquidity of the market for the company 's equity can be improved by effectively lowering the price . |