Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] the general [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This fits in with the general tendency among much of the elite population in Shetland ( and Dunrossness ) to avoid raising ‘ issues ’ ( this has obviously happy consequences for those who are benefitting most from oil-related developments ) .
2 It admittedly makes intuitive sense , and fits in with the general observation about staffs ' professional identities being a function of their research identities .
3 ‘ I might have expected such an answer from you , McAllister ; it fits in with the general picture , ’ said Dr Neil angrily , picking up his cane .
4 Oh yes , I was gon na say , I think convincing is is another word that goes along with the general ambience of what influencing is about .
5 So all church members are being asked to think about the issue and make up their minds before it comes back to the General Synod for the final vote .
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