Example sentences of "is generally [verb] by [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Accurate positioning of the rotor is generally achieved by magnetic alignment of the iron teeth on the stationary and rotating parts of the motor . |
| 2 | Since , as with hepatitis A virus ( HAV ) , HEV is generally transmitted by faecal-oral routes , the increased prevalence of HEV in those with less education was not unexpected . |
| 3 | The quality of nitrogen supply in foodstuffs is generally assessed by nutritional indices such as gain in body weight and how effectively protein is digested . |
| 4 | A 1992 survey commissioned by the Institute of Directors of member companies who employ less than 100 people , has shown that the cost of bank finance is generally felt by small business to be a greater problem than availability . |
| 5 | This is generally done by mechanical means , crushing solid plastics and using the residue to make other items . |
| 6 | The German version conforms to German style to such an extent that it is generally taken by German speakers to be a very well written ‘ original ’ . |