Example sentences of "[art] general [noun] be that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suppliers The general approach is that a supplier is not liable under Pt I of the CPA 1987 for defective goods , but he may be liable in contract or negligence , or perhaps be criminally liable under Pt II ( discussed below ) . |
| 2 | Stuart Anderson , their secretary , says : ‘ The general message is that Kent have put their house in order , turned the corner and are confident that improvements on the field will be matched by overall prosperity . ’ |
| 3 | The general thesis is that the disruption of stable bourgeois identity makes possible the rise of modernism , which in turn further destabilizes bourgeois identity in a sort of virtuous circle . |
| 4 | Questions about the products suitability for use with forthcoming Apple products are met with a degree of silence reminiscent of a Trappist monk but the general assurance is that the product is ‘ future proof ’ , at least so far as Apple is concerned . |
| 5 | The general consensus is that few horses should be inconvenienced by the ground . |
| 6 | This serpentine-shaped animal has been studied carefully by experts , and the general consensus is that the picture reveals a row of playful otters . |
| 7 | He 's won umpteen Grands Prix and if Dalgety could have managed a tighter mechanical edge last season the general consensus is that he would have been world champion . |
| 8 | The general consensus was that the Scottish Selectors were at fault in putting up a team that could n't beat half-decent third-raters . |
| 9 | Though there were some criticisms of the new technology , the general consensus was that it had improved the quality of the jobs people did . |
| 10 | Among the Music Week staff , the general consensus was that the scheme was simply too astonishing to be true . |
| 11 | The general legend is that he took off from Twinwood 's airfield , flew over the channel and was lost over the channel ; his plane iced up . |
| 12 | When building a corpus of text the general maxim is that bigger is better . |
| 13 | My view of the General Strike is that if we 'd have had a Lenin we 'd have had a revolution . |
| 14 | All you really know about general , about the general election is that it 's got ta be held before the end of parliament 's statutory life of five years . |
| 15 | The general principle is that the cost of those referrals will be met by each district 's contingency reserve , the guidance says . |
| 16 | The general principle is that advocates ' rights should be determined only by whether they are properly trained and members of a professional body whose rules of conduct are ‘ appropriate in the interests of justice in relation to the court or proceedings concerned ’ . |
| 17 | It is clear from the above that under the new provisions the general principle is that only a private investor has a right of action for a contravention to which s.62 applies . |
| 18 | More precisely , the general principle is that the court can neither extend the statute to a case not within its terms though perhaps within its purpose ( the casus omissus ) nor curtail it by leaving out a case that the statute literally includes , though it should not have . |
| 19 | In other areas the general principle is that the greater the judicial element involved the more likely it is that the decision-maker must also hear . |
| 20 | Here the general principle is that those who receive the largest amount of money overall receive it at the least frequent intervals and rank highest in the hierarchy of power . |
| 21 | Thus , the general principle is that one must look to the particular taxing statute . |
| 22 | The general experience is that they are likely to prove most effective when applied on an area-wide basis , and with the additional objective of improving the quality of the environment . ’ |
| 23 | The general preference was that if the message or the information was ambiguous , it was preferable to use oral forms of communication . |
| 24 | The general idea is that members ( and any guests who are potential members ) should arrive between 6.45 and 7.00 p.m. and collect a glass of wine . |
| 25 | Erm th the general idea is that I 'm actually responding to a request from last years ' student group so that the previous lecturer did pass on to me that the student group had been unhappy that there were too many texts referred to as they could n't necessarily get them from the library and they could n't afford to buy more than one text . |
| 26 | The general idea is that erm you could replace the many wires that feed power to lights , horns and things of that sort by a single wire that just provides power to everything , along which you would send signals which would be decoded by micro-electronic components within the lamp unit to decide whether that should draw power or not draw power , and so you can replace the harness , effectively , with a single thick wire . |
| 27 | The general verdict was that he had secured his leadership for years to come . |
| 28 | The League of Nations appeared to have washed its hands of the city , and the general attitude was that it was a matter for Poles and Germans to decide between themselves . |
| 29 | The general attitude was that dealers were paid to sell specified stock , and only that stock — not to discuss the market generally . |
| 30 | The general concensus is that some housework is required — car cleaning , bed making , one lad even tries his hand at ironing ! |