Example sentences of "[conj] [is] generally [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difference between ten-year-olds and seven-year-olds may be that ten-year-olds are able to provide communicative support for each other in a way that is generally denied to the younger children . |
| 2 | Far more settlements had access to areas of common and waste than is generally acknowledged in books about the English landscape ( Fig. 82 ) . |
| 3 | Further evidence against this is the finding that the occurrence of choledocholithiasis was much higher in patients in group A who underwent cholecystectomy ( 16/23 : 70% ) than is generally seen in association with cholecystolithiasis . |
| 4 | Similarly , the robustness of female Australian aboriginal bones may be far greater than is generally found in male pygmies . |
| 5 | From a static point of view , the term ‘ divergent-dialect situation ’ can be understood in two senses : first , Belfast dialect ( for example ) is observed to be divergent from other dialects and , particularly , from ‘ mainstream ’ norms of language , such as RP and standard English ; second , the dialect exhibits a great deal of internal variation — much greater than is generally reported for these better-known varieties ( this is approximately the phenomenon that Le Page ( 1975 ) calls diffuseness ) . |
| 6 | Spiritual congress of this kind is , in fact , found all over the world and throughout history — as the biographies of famous Christian and other mystics confirm and occurs more often than is generally supposed in our own contemporary Western world . |
| 7 | Managers are members of the company pension scheme , which allows for retirement at 60 and is generally recognized to be reasonably generous . |
| 8 | For example , the RVH creche costs £35 per week per child and is generally seen to be ‘ only for children of professionals ’ . |
| 9 | Energy analysis of electrons is equivalent to velocity analysis , and is generally done by the application of a controlled electrostatic field which deflects electrons with a particular velocity into the detector . |
| 10 | Providing the classes at adult centres is a positive move towards integration , but the teaching required in the classroom is specialised and is generally done in separate classes . |
| 11 | St Sophia still survives and is generally accepted as one of the great buildings of antiquity . |
| 12 | If there is any legislation which it is necessary to pass for special departmental or other reasons , and is generally accepted by the different parties , it may be undertaken . |
| 13 | Leiden is very similar to Gouda and is generally sold in the same yellow paraffin wax coating . |
| 14 | A codicil is really a supplementary will , and is generally used for making some alteration in a will without revoking it as a whole . |
| 15 | One technique involves the picking up of spread cells from the surface of a saline or sucrose solution onto a slide and is generally used for spermatocyte spreading when an abundance of cells is available in suspension . |
| 16 | The libcrypt library is available as a feature which encompasses the full function Data Encryption Standard and is generally controlled by the US State Department , which means that if you do n't speak convincing American , you ca n't have it . |
| 17 | Flagelliflory , the presentation of flowers on long peduncles , occurs in several unrelated groups and is generally associated with bat pollination , but a whole family of plants in a wide range of habitats in tropical America has all its species bat-pollinated with the flowers projecting above the canopy ; namely the Caryocaraceae . |
| 18 | Pentecost , the seventh Sunday after Easter , commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and is generally known as Whitsunday . |
| 19 | Hard cellulite : This is the toughest to deal with and is generally found on the thighs . |
| 20 | A valve , or vacuum tube , looks like a typical electric light bulb , it requires a large amount of power for its operation , generates a considerable amount of heat and is generally found to be unreliable in operation . |
| 21 | It is successful where temperate zone type methods are not , and is generally held to be the most efficient in terms of soil recovery . |
| 22 | , Richard ( fl. 1572–1596 ) , navigator and privateer , claimed to have been born at Buckhurst , Essex , but is generally referred to as ‘ of Weymouth ’ . |