Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [be] generally the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it was believed that a pronunciation change in one word would be followed by changes in all similar words — that there are laws of language evolution — and that is generally the case . |
| 2 | Chris Markham has a new club now , for children after school , So you see we 're pretty busy — and that 's generally the rule . |
| 3 | I wonder if it 's something to do with the job that you do or the people you have to work with I do n't know but that 's generally the tendency of people in these groups , team workers come out quite highly . |
| 4 | Certainly we had a minority of outright failures , whose grasp of their work was negligible , but that was generally the case . |
| 5 | But that was generally the practice of settled people : Zuwaya were scattered over a vast territory , and although they owned land they were not permanently resident on it . |