Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [prep] [noun] generally " in BNC.
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| 1 | Insufficient knowledge or experience of an industry or of business generally ( ie breakeven points , profit margins , cash flow , VAT , tax , PAYE etc ) can quickly bring on the end . |
| 2 | But it is also very costly — to the individual , to the college and to society generally . |
| 3 | Similar observations can be made about groups in industry and in society generally . |
| 4 | Whatever the disagreements , it seems reasonable to say that the period circa 1890–1914 witnessed ‘ an unprecedented advance of machine technique and of mechanisation generally and automatism in particular ’ . |
| 5 | This may reflect the generally negative view of Creole in the West Indies , especially within the education system , coupled with the view that British English is necessary for children to " get on " in Britain in education and in life generally . |
| 6 | My hon. Friend is a powerful advocate for his constituency and for Kent generally . |
| 7 | At the other extreme — where mineral working would involve ‘ too great injury to the comfort and living conditions of the people in the area or to amenities generally ’ — mineral working can be limited or even prevented . |
| 8 | The boldness of so many of her contemporaries in changing direction in their career or in life generally should encourage Janet to be bold in following her own inclinations . |
| 9 | There can be little doubt that this reflects the very high unemployment experienced so far and the resultant weakened state of the union movement and of labour generally . |
| 10 | In 1980 the Modern Records Centre published the first title in its Sources Booklet series , providing researchers with relevant references on the role of women in the working situation and in society generally from its extensive holdings of trade union , employers ' organisation and interest group records and personal archives . |
| 11 | More recently the redoubtable Larry Sloss has presented very convincing arguments , from his very wide experience , of major episodes of emergence and submergence , both on the North American craton and on cratons generally . |
| 12 | The mean attitude scale scores were used to present the attitudes of the Solihull secondary school teachers overall and the factor scores were used in a series of analyses of variance ( ANOVA ) to test the significance of differences between the attitudes of the various subgroups , towards the Solihull scheme and towards SSE generally . |
| 13 | We scored ‘ strongly agree ’ as 5 for statements which expressed positive attitudes towards the Oxfordshire scheme and towards SSE generally and as 1 for statements which expressed negative attitudes . |
| 14 | Similarly , the increasing employment of women in the growing sector of food , drink and tobacco manufacture by the end of the century , and even the dramatic growth in the number of women commercial clerks ( 4,467 in Edinburgh by 1911 , compared to only 366 in 1881 ) did little to alter the fact that in Scotland generally ( perhaps rather more than England in the same period ) there was a very clear division of the labour market and a de facto segregation of " men 's work " from " women 's work " , which would face any girl looking for her first job . |
| 15 | We scored ‘ strongly agree ’ as 5 for statements which expressed positive attitudes towards the Solihull booklet and towards SSE generally and as 1 for statements which expressed negative attitudes . |
| 16 | Although the major theoretical explanations are covered in the numerous introductions to the sociology of crime and deviance and to sociology generally , some review of these theories is necessary before embarking upon an examination of specific , substantive examples of criminal behaviour . |
| 17 | Trotsky attached great importance , at least in his criticisms of Stalin , to political control by the elected representatives of the mass membership of the party and of society generally over the party and state bureaucracies . |