Example sentences of "generally [verb] by [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , the conviction of the Israelites that they were ‘ God 's chosen race ’ is now generally regarded by scholars as not greatly different from the fundamental belief on which the Sumerian and Babylonian city-states had been based , namely , that the king was divinely elected . |
| 2 | When we are dealing with hard , brittle crystals , however , the practical strength is generally even lower than that of bulk glass and in their crude state most of the non-metallic crystals deserve the contempt with which they are generally regarded by engineers . |
| 3 | Just as the provision of work is not generally regarded by health and social service staff as their responsibility , so too it is easy to ignore those social aspects of life which mentally robust people organize so effectively for themselves . |
| 4 | The budget was seen as likely to have a harsh impact on the population but was generally regarded by aid donors as disappointing , containing no new measures to encourage investment or on restructuring of the produce-marketing boards . |
| 5 | Editors of those newspapers which supported the objectives of the NCB and the Government were generally favoured by Ministers and were given regular briefings . |
| 6 | Demo systems are generally developed by linguists to explore and explain linguistic phenomena which can later be increased in their coverage of the language . |
| 7 | In the twelfth century marriages were generally arranged by parents , guardians or overlords , so this move was quite normal for the time , marriages being primarily matters of finance or territory , rather than of the heart . |
| 8 | In the Middle Ages goods were generally carried by pack-horse rather than waggons so some rivers and streams were crossed by such bridges , only 3ft wide . |
| 9 | Milk was generally carried by passenger trains , but increasingly milk rather than passengers became their raison d'être . |
| 10 | The lowest incomes were generally supplemented by charity and in many households women and children were also wage-earners . |
| 11 | Fire extinguishers for home use are not generally recommended by fire prevention experts , except as a safeguard it you live a long way from your nearest fire station . |
| 12 | Unlike tea estates , coconut plantations were generally owned by Sri Lankans , especially by the urban élite which had become wealthy by taking advantage of entrepreneurial opportunities . |
| 13 | For example , it has for a long time been generally accepted by students of organisation that any organisation is likely to need a number of rules and procedures to guide the behaviour of organisational members . |
| 14 | But since the 1950s , there have been several hundred articles and books , generally written by psychologists , but also from mathematicians , engineers , advertising men and so on . |
| 15 | ‘ Certain courses are generally attended by staff of specific sections but care is taken that all staff know they may go to any course . |
| 16 | Much of the rise in employment in the boom came in the marginal , part-time jobs generally done by women . |
| 17 | Viruses , generally transmitted by insect vectors , cause very heavy losses in crops . |
| 18 | Additions to the Board are generally made by nominations from existing or previous Board members , Highlander staff , or selected friends and associates of Highlander who are familiar with the educational philosophy . |
| 19 | In modern times this authority is generally granted by statute but certain powers , rights and immunities appertaining to the Crown still have their origins in the common law . |
| 20 | This research advocacy has not yet been generally mirrored by practice , but the trend is there . |
| 21 | Whether or not the testing of nuclear weapons in the early 1960s caused a significant decrease in stratospheric ozone may remain controversial , but it is generally agreed by researchers that a future large-scale nuclear exchange with detonations totalling 5000–10,000 million tonnes would lead to substantial depletion of stratospheric ozone . |
| 22 | It was generally agreed by advocates of the League that it would have to have the power to enforce its decisions , by military means if necessary . |
| 23 | It is generally agreed by historians that the treaty concluded between Henry III and Louis IX at Paris in 1259 lay behind many of the problems from which subsequent Anglo-French tensions stemmed . |
| 24 | In a photoionization process , on the other hand , any energy from the incoming photon over and above that needed to ionize the molecule is carried away as kinetic energy of the electron ejected from the molecule ; conservation of linear momentum is generally accomplished by recoil of the ion formed . |
| 25 | Describe the types of simulation model generally used by geographers . |
| 26 | It was , Joyce explained , ‘ a song generally used by anti-Fascists of Communist persuasion , and one which would not be used by nice Worthing people . ’ |
| 27 | This is generally supplied by top dressing with direct-feed artificials , and there is no doubt that with the right moisture and soil temperature , earlier and more prolific growth can thus be obtained . |
| 28 | Rather , they argued ad hoc : their arguments about eternal truth were generally stimulated by resentment at some threat to their direct interests , when they were presented with dilemmas , with conflicts of loyalties . |
| 29 | Consideration of this question requires us first to examine what is generally understood by conservatism . |
| 30 | The issue of the franchise did not , however , make up the sum total of what was generally understood by democracy at that revolutionary moment . |