Example sentences of "[am/are] generally [verb] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The birds are generally referred to as doves in the modern literature , but as Nilsson points out there is often little evidence of species . |
| 2 | The former are generally referred to as kelims or flatweaves , and are normally the cheaper and less frequently encountered of the two types . |
| 3 | Flatwoven rugs are generally referred to as kelims ( or gelims ) , which is a Turkish word meaning prayer rug . |
| 4 | In prayer-rug designs this arch-shaped form is usually found at the top end of the composition , although it is sometimes employed at both ends in what are generally referred to as " double-ended " prayer rugs ( pls. 17 and 18 ) . |
| 5 | Russian Turkomans are normally marketed as either Bokharas or Beshirs , depending on their design , and those made in Afghanistan are generally referred to as Afghans or Bokharas , although they may be named after the specific weaving village or tribe ( Kundous , Beshir , etc ) . |
| 6 | The former are generally referred to as Mori Bokharas , and the latter usually marketed as Mori Kashans . |
| 7 | The aim of the paper is to initiate a discussion of the economic advantages of tapping the resources of the mother tongue of those minority adults , who are generally referred to as South Asian minorities . |
| 8 | Courses leading to qualifications up to and including A level or its equivalent are generally referred to as non-advanced further education ( NAFE ) ; qualifications above A-level standard as advanced further education ( AFE ) . |
| 9 | Educational policies are generally arrived at through painstaking research into past and present practices , yet policies which ultimately dictate the future are rarely radical enough to reflect all the detail and ramifications of this research . |