Example sentences of "this [is] generally [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is generally recognized as still an upmarket sector but is growing by about 5 per cent per year . |
| 2 | It is clear that finance , even for a small museum , can not be taken lightly , but this is generally felt to be a project that the Society should go ahead with , if at all possible . |
| 3 | This is generally understood to mean : |
| 4 | In the absence of any accretion , this is generally accepted as being an upper limit to the age of the pulsar , indicating that the pulsar is young compared with other globular cluster pulsars . |
| 5 | This is generally observed at the first meeting and to a somewhat lesser extent at subsequent meetings . |
| 6 | This is generally called the tepidarium but it is doubtful that it was in fact such a room for it would have been too immense to heat and no hypocausts have been discovered under it . |
| 7 | Fundamental to British education is the aim to help all children achieve their full potential , and this is generally seen as involving building on the strengths children bring with them to schools . |
| 8 | This is generally done by mechanical means , crushing solid plastics and using the residue to make other items . |
| 9 | This is generally done in much the same way as a diagram would be built up on the screen . |
| 10 | The strength of a well made glued joint in good condition is not increased by nailing or screwing the joint in addition to the glue , On the other hand , all glues need to be tightly clamped while they set and the simplest way to do this is generally to assemble the wet joint with nails or screws ; having once done this , there is no particular benefit in taking the fastenings out afterwards . |
| 11 | This is generally caused by a decomposing body or bodies polluting the water and is usually accompanied by an unpleasant smell . |
| 12 | Moreover — and this is generally regarded as the decisive argument — the greater will be the number among them who will be eliminated and make their votes available for transfer . |
| 13 | This is generally interpreted as a band for overnight money rates . |
| 14 | In vitro , this is generally mediated by interferon-γ ( INF γ ) , although this effect can be enhanced by other cytokines . |
| 15 | This is generally supplied by top dressing with direct-feed artificials , and there is no doubt that with the right moisture and soil temperature , earlier and more prolific growth can thus be obtained . |
| 16 | This is generally thought to have been done deliberately , to improve drainage in the days before clay and now plastic field drains . |
| 17 | This once-for-all improvement in the relative wage of women coincided with the implementation of the Equal Pay Act , and this is generally thought to be more than a coincidence ( see Zabalza and Tzannatos , 1985 ) . |
| 18 | There were many more such households in the 1991 Census than in previous years ; this is generally thought to be because many people evaded the enumerators lest they be made to pay the Community Charge . |
| 19 | This is generally linked to a sense of the importance of personal development , so that RE can play a significant role in PSE ( personal and social education ) courses . |
| 20 | This is generally taken to refer to ‘ Simon , son of Jonas ’ , even though the man 's father is elsewhere identified as Zebedee . |
| 21 | This is generally taken up in a chorus of masculine approval : Yes , a fly on his shirt ! |
| 22 | substantial — this is generally taken to be 10% or more ; |
| 23 | This is generally coupled with an " our terms only " clause in an attempt to ensure that all the business 's contracts are governed by its own terms without any addition or variation . |
| 24 | This is generally held to be wildly optimistic , and in some quarters , an impossible timescale . |
| 25 | It has long been known that the activity of these geothermal systems is intermittent , and this is generally attributed to the effect of magmatic intrusions or fault motions . |
| 26 | The effect of this is generally to knock the opponent over and earn you a full point . |
| 27 | Although this is generally considered a thing of the past , there has been a revival in the popularity of the solidly built , veneered Thirties suite with its square lines . |