Example sentences of "generally [vb base] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We should constantly be aware that when most people use the term ‘ mixed race ’ they do not mean a child of Indian and African parents , nor a Chinese and a person of African descent , they generally mean the child of a white person and any other person who is not white . |
| 2 | It was the same sort of hysteria after the Hungerford massacre which persuaded a weak and inexperienced Home Secretary to give the police unfettered discretion to bully , terrorise and generally make a nuisance of themselves among law-abiding sportsmen . |
| 3 | These organize the workers into teams , get the contracts , control the funds — and generally make a packet . |
| 4 | Academics generally occupy a place in the social division of labour in which the development of knowledge in propositional forms , in a contemplative relationship to the world , has unusual primacy . |
| 5 | Subalpine soils generally occupy the elevation range 300 to 600 metres in the orohemiarctic climate zone of Birse ( 1971 ) . |
| 6 | ‘ People generally realise the kitchen is a dangerous place . |
| 7 | Two such courses generally effect a cure ’ . |
| 8 | The types we can discuss generally involve the removal of rewarding events or objects from the child or the removal of the child from them . |
| 9 | If you generally want the views of the public it is no good trying to false those views through a straight jacket of your own to make it what you think there views should be unless of course they go right over the top in which they I do n't think that 's happened so far . . |
| 10 | Since this creates an echo , because of the lag of a second or two , the effects of hearing the echoed message are initially disconcerting and generally cause the subjects to stop processing the source language properly . |
| 11 | Company relocation policies generally cover the cost of the removal of household goods to the new location . |
| 12 | In general , opposition to John Watson 's ideas tends to come from Mike Lester , while Jones , Cox and Thomas generally support the Chairman . |
| 13 | They generally support the notion of a European dimension to the curriculum and voiced a commitment to working cooperatively together . |
| 14 | However , companies generally show a preference for equity finance if it is possible . |
| 15 | The bottlenose dolphin has an average ratio of 40 to 1 , the dusky dolphin about 35 to 1 , and Dall 's porpoise about 26 to 1 , suggesting that dolphins generally show a degree of intelligence comparable with that of humans . |
| 16 | They offended some of the more straight-laced among the constructors — people who might have been more inclined to help the Fittipaldis if they kept better company — and generally put a question mark over the Fittipaldi team : how it was surviving , with whose backing , by what means . |
| 17 | ‘ Like move some mouth with Elvis , top your other self , wring the truth out of Crawford , get back your dame and generally put the world to rights . |
| 18 | Large firms generally face a choice between making components and other intermediate products themselves , or buying in from outside — in other words , a decision whether to internalize or externalize a particular stage of production . |
| 19 | Virus infections seldom kill , but they do tend to affect vigour , reduce the crop , delay ripening and generally impair the plant 's efficiency , although not all virus infections are necessarily harmful to the vine . |
| 20 | B , and generally confirm the theory of Cox , Ingersoll and Ross ( 1981 ) . |
| 21 | It is perhaps not surprising that when older pupils come to sit their leaving examinations , they generally view the prospect of the examinations without much apprehension ; this may be because most decisions about their future are taken on the recommendation of their teachers rather than directly on the basis of examination results . |
| 22 | In extreme cases , say of a family from the remote rural areas of Azad Kashmir , if the mother has just had a baby , it is known for daughters of twelve to stay at home from school for weeks , do all the cooking , look after the younger children and generally run the home . |
| 23 | The major defence pollsters give is that quota samples generally predict the outcome of elections pretty well . |
| 24 | Landlords generally accept a business release clause . |
| 25 | 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 ) . |
| 26 | In response to growing criticisms of its economic policy , from Mr Giscard d'Estaing among others , the government has decided radically to revise its original economic package , announced barely a fortnight ago , by launching a record FFr40 billion state loan , of which FFr25 billion will be used to create jobs and generally give the economy a shot in the arm . |
| 27 | Here and there the line dividing them from the parish clergy may have become blurred , for some chantry certificates claimed , in 1545 , that the cantarist was the only minister available , and generally give the impression that they regularly shared the parish duties . |
| 28 | Lewis reached his third Test fifty before edging a flowery drive , and Salisbury recovered from an excruciating blow on the box from Waqar to bang him through the covers and generally give the impression that he might soon be worth a sport higher than No. 9 in the order . |
| 29 | Self also believes it is wrong to assume that bureau chiefs generally control a monopoly . |
| 30 | In spite of these hazards , I generally visit the wall-nest every two or three days ; but now and then , I have to admit , it escapes my attention . |