Example sentences of "generally [vb pp] to be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 It is worth noticing , however , a consequence of this justification of clause 3 ; this is that a belief is not generally considered to be justified by the mere fact that it is true , for otherwise clause 3 would be unnecessary .
2 In treating myofascial pain , however , the best results are generally considered to be obtained by inserting the needles into the points of maximum tenderness , though electrical stimulation is usually unnecessary .
3 By myth is meant here what has generally come to be accepted within sociology and social anthropology since the work of Levi-Strauss : an account of the origins of a society or of particular crucial events in its life , which unite the cosmos to the social structure by actively shaping everyday life perceptions .
4 Although proposals for secret ballots and annual elections came to nothing , a Triennial Bill was passed into law in 1694 , whilst in 1696 Acts were passed to prevent electoral charges and expenses ( to keep the price of a contest within the gentry 's means ) and to prevent local changes in the established franchise ( which were generally thought to be made to the Court 's advantage ) .
5 Thus a government which while adhering to the rule of law narrowly defined , flouted all or most of the practices generally thought to be covered by the rule of law broadly defined would also give rise to doubts about its legitimacy .
6 If a country 's exchange rate is generally thought to be overvalued , however , then the central bank concerned would face heavy losses of foreign currency if it attempted to maintain the exchange rate at its current value .
7 This poem is generally agreed to be made up of material from different dates and there are considerable textual differences between manuscript versions .
8 The inhabitants of the duchy generally preferred to be governed by a non-Gascon .
9 Unanimous support is generally understood to be needed for any changes under F1 's Concorde Agreement .
10 He is generally believed to be commemorated in the place name Caradon , which formerly applied only to the hill around which he held sway but now covers a complete District of South East Cornwall .
11 The effects of serotonin on gastrointestinal motor function are generally believed to be mediated through myenteric plexus neurons .
12 The initial costs of the latter are generally held to be underwritten by the large surplus generated by any big hit record .
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