Example sentences of "[conj] [art] general [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Decreases in shell size are not due to our marking method or the general water quality in this lake , but vary among sites and populations . |
| 2 | Not the budget or the general election -- but something far more important : the fate of a cattle trough . |
| 3 | Scientists will have to make their priorities clear , in terms that their audience — whether professionals in another discipline or the general public — can appreciate . |
| 4 | The curriculum had been debated , if at all , by Local Education Authorities , teachers , and the largely teacher-dominated Schools Council , as well as by the Examination Boards , over which the universities exercised the greatest influence , but never by ministers or the general public . |
| 5 | They must have some detrimental effect , either physical or economic , on employees , consumers or the general public . |
| 6 | ‘ Organizational crimes are illegal acts of omission or commission of an individual or a group of individuals in a legitimate formal organization in accordance with the operative goals of the organization which have a serious physical or economic impact on employees , consumers or the general public . ’ |
| 7 | Corporate executives could be incapacitated by imprisonment ; whilst inside they could not be victimizing employees , consumers , share-holders , or the general public . |
| 8 | Efficiency incorporates not only quantity and quality of achievement but also preservation of his own safety and health and that of others who might be involved as working partners , passengers or the general public in the neighbourhood . |
| 9 | Nor is it an effective method of notifying the members , creditors or the general public , few of whom read the Gazette . |
| 10 | We are confident that they will find nothing in the application which is ‘ incompatible with the statutory objective or the general principle of the Act ’ . |
| 11 | The 1947 Act went further : all betterment was created by the community , and it was unreal and undesirable ( as well as virtually impossible ) to distinguish between values created , for example , by particular planning schemes , and those due to other factors such as the general activities of the community or the general level of prosperity . |
| 12 | I was a little surprised to hear yesterday the views of Mr about the need for this plan to identify the location or the general location of the new settlement . |
| 13 | What liaison they have developed with the special schools , the day centres , or the general service fieldwork teams of the Social Service Department is conducted on an informal basis . |
| 14 | Even in this regard however it could be argued that physical geography has not reacted sufficiently to undertake research on major global problems such as the increase of atmospheric CO 2 , the incidence of acid rain , the demise of the Amazon rainforest , the implications of world soil erosion , or the general field of environmental pollution . |
| 15 | Brown could n't tell whether it was from the day spent in police custody or the general tension electrifying the population . |
| 16 | It was the apothecaries who were the originators of what , today , we call the family doctor , or the general practitioner , and the dentist . |
| 17 | So although a voluntary unanimity among participating citizens could certainly be regarded as an authentic expression of what all wanted as individuals , even that would not in itself ensure that the general good or the general interest was being realized . |
| 18 | I am not talking here about your work surfaces , or work triangles or the general space/work efficiency of your kitchen , but rather if you could use your kitchen as more of a family room-the sort of room which friends as well as family tend to migrate to at the first available opportunity . |
| 19 | Any combination of colours can be used to suit your own taste , but avoid too many or the general appearance may become confused and be less attractive . |
| 20 | the containment of capitalism within a patrician hegemony [ ideological dominance ] which never , either then or since , actively favoured the aggressive development of industrialism or the general conversion of society to the latter 's values and interests ( 1981 , p. 32 ) . |
| 21 | Whether we consider the rarity of the subjects , the speciousness of those he selected for his purpose , or the general production of the whole , England had not before produced any work , except the Hortus Elthamensis or Catesby 's Carolina , so superb and extensive , and in one respect Miller 's had an advantage , as they exhibited much more perfectly the separate figures of parts of fructification . |
| 22 | In addition , of course , there is a brief commentary by the Departmental Head or the General Manager of the Public Service Unit , saying something about the movement in staffing over the previous year , and a brief word or two about what is going to happen in the current and future years . |
| 23 | This rule only applies where the specific listed items have some common feature so that a genus can be identified , and it may not apply where the general word precedes the list . |
| 24 | the first arises where the general law imposes a stricter duty than rules made by a regulatory organisation . |
| 25 | Whilst not wishing to sound preferential where the general level of performance is so high , I feel that Schmidt 's sopranos deserve special mention , every bit as assured and skilful in their work as their counterparts in longerestablished groups . |
| 26 | It is more and more a high tech event where the general public and even the family concerned have little , if any , role . |
| 27 | There is no power of arrest under the section , so that arrest is available only where the general arrest conditions of PACE are satisfied , or the disrupters are committing some other arrestable offence . |
| 28 | However , what an owner sees as his due rights may be seen by others as undue privilege ; and where the general interest is material enough to insist on the second alternative , it may with whatever necessary degree of consideration and justice , seek to override the first . |
| 29 | Where the general condition of a slated roof-slope is good , slipped slates may be resited by extracting the remains of the corroded fixings from beneath the overlapping course with a slater 's ripper . |
| 30 | By contrast the natural-entity theory fitted perfectly a world where there was free incorporation and where the general belief was that there was no particular need to regulate the business company . |