Example sentences of "be generally [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Compound mitres are generally a nightmare for the d-i-yer , involving a lot of checking and re-checking of angles , often with an unsatisfactory result . |
| 2 | One indicator of this is that there is a branch of Lloyds Bank at this point and after this the shops are generally a mixture of restaurants and speciality shops ( see fig 2 ) . |
| 3 | The limitations preventing the addition of full restaurants in these units are generally a combination of the following : |
| 4 | Chamber music of the visual arts , drawings bring one intimately into the creative presence of a master , for they are generally a means to an end : a means of discovery concerning individual forms or formal composition . |
| 5 | It is not however necessary to decide the point in the present case , and in any event cases of this kind are generally the subject of statutory régimes which legislate for the circumstances in which money so paid either must or may be repaid . |
| 6 | Thus the distinction between one-party systems and multi-party systems is to a great extent only an aspect of the differences we have just considered , for one-party or ‘ one-dominant party ’ regimes are generally the creation of ‘ inheritor parties ’ , either socialist or nationalist . |
| 7 | It is true that extensive reviews of research in the United States ( Lipton et al. , 1975 ) and in Britain ( Brody , 1976 ) found it to be generally the case that different penal measures had similarly unimpressive outcomes in terms of re-offending , but they also found examples of reformative programmes which seemed to work to some extent with certain groups of offenders ( see Palmer , 1975 ) . |
| 8 | The summer visitors to Trebetherick were generally the families of retired headmasters of minor public schools , of ex Indian Civil servants or of Harley Street doctors . |
| 9 | Large numbers of low assessments in certain districts , like the Forest of Dean , were generally the mark of a lower overall scale of wealth . |
| 10 | While these national liberation movements in the Third World were in theory modelled on the nationalism of the West , in practice the states they attempted to construct were generally the opposite of the ethnically and linguistically homogeneous entities which came to be seen as the standard form of ‘ nation- state ’ in the West . |
| 11 | You 're in your opinion what do you what were what were generally the motivation behind the girls becoming prostitutes , I mean was it |
| 12 | The attachment of importance to some and not other concepts within a particular theory is generally a reflection of certain underlying assumptions held by a theory about how society as a whole is organized and how it changes . |
| 13 | Activity at a local level is generally a pre-requisite for influence higher up . |
| 14 | Sexual harassment is generally a problem that affects women . |
| 15 | The award is given every two years and it is generally a requirement that the discovered drug is in therapeutic use . |
| 16 | By contrast gardening , much as we love it , is generally a bit static . |
| 17 | It is generally a mistake to despise any form of construction and this certainly includes the ‘ stick and string ’ biplane . |
| 18 | These village-based health workers are helped to carry out their functions by a mobile team leader ( the second tier of the system ) who is generally a nurse , physician , or social worker . |
| 19 | Not really , because ( 1 ) as current flows there is some potential drop in the electrode itself , ( 2 ) zero conductivity for part of the space can not be electrostatically modelled since there are no dielectrics with Er = 0 , and ( 3 ) when current flows through two materials of different conductivity there is generally a surface charge at the boundary ( see Example 3.4 ) . |
| 20 | The inks have dried out , the papers crumpled and crumbled , the wrapped piles of letters have begun to crinkle and fall apart , the seals have aged and cracked , and the place is generally a mess . |
| 21 | There is generally a size bias in all predator assemblages and a predictable size equivalence between predator and prey . |
| 22 | There is generally a narthex at the western entrance , sometimes crowned by a dome or domes . |
| 23 | It is the simplest and cheapest way of injecting since there is generally a slurry tanker already on the farm . |
| 24 | Thus there is generally a presumption that business agreements are intended to be legally binding , and the courts generally accept an element of imprecision in business agreements so that " the dealings of men may so far as possible be treated as effective and that the law may not incur the reproach of being the destroyer of bargains " ( per Lord Tomlin in Hillas v Arcos [ 1932 ] All ER Rep 494 , at p499 ) . |
| 25 | Most of us prefer to watch Dallas than our neighbours ' home-movies , because , when it comes down to it , we know that truth is generally a lot duller than fiction . |
| 26 | Two-thirds of women working in the public services are members of a scheme , and joining is generally a condition of employment . |
| 27 | Though adolescence is generally a time of intense sociability. it can also often be a time of intense loneliness . |
| 28 | The systematisation of common sense is generally a convenience and has sometimes even provided a breakthrough in a subject . |
| 29 | c Models In social work day centres there is generally a policy of excluding behaviourally disturbed or severely disabled dementia sufferers , but of attempting complete integration of attenders . |
| 30 | The comfort of the mattress is determined by the number of springs , which is generally a minimum of 900 , while luxury styles may have two layers of springs and some 2000 springs in all . |