Example sentences of "as it is generally [verb] " in BNC.

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1 While Mr Patiño may well be selling to simplify his life after he moves into his new London residence , Mrs Johnson 's reasons for selling are much more controversial , as it is generally believed that the heiress has not paid for the celebrated Badminton Cabinet which she bought at Christie 's , London , in July 1990 for a record £7.6 million ( $15.2 million ) .
2 Full length waders are essential as it is generally accepted that the best depth to work is knee to waist deep .
3 … the paradigm of development as it is generally understood is not suited to explaining change in mature organisms .
4 The Pedrarias expedition , as it is generally called today , left Spain with 2,000 men in April 1514
5 Obviously in many cases the car is a ‘ family car ’ and as long as it is generally used for the benefit of the disabled person it can be treated as any normal family car .
6 Sasse , as it is generally known , is the oldest secondary school in the Cameroon Republic by a good ten years .
7 TVH , as it is generally known , was typified for me by a man called Alf Mignot , who died in 1987 in his early sixties .
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