The phrase "a combination of general" is not complete and lacks clarity in written English.
It can be used when discussing a mix or blend of general concepts or elements, but it needs additional context to be fully understood.
Example: "The project is based on a combination of general principles and specific techniques to achieve the desired outcome."
Alternatives: "a blend of general" or "a mix of general".
Information systems are safeguarded through a combination of general and application controls.
Today's instruments are a combination of general- purpose computers, graphical software, programmable instruments, and digitizers.
The 1980 act creating it called for financing by a combination of general revenues and taxes on polluting industries.
An anesthetic protocol for application in standing animals was designed, using a combination of general and local anesthesia.
The device is designed based on a combination of general interference and paired interference mechanisms of multimode interference (MMI).
Also very popular was the 'pub quiz' we ran once a day - with a combination of general knowledge questions and ones specifically related to the activities on our stall.
On the other hand, a vaccine composed of a combination of "universal" or general cancer antigens and patient-specific antigens may well be the best recipe for a clinically efficacious vaccine in the future.
And is the population reacting with anger toward the government, or a combination of several general reactions?
It then develops bioclimatic charts for various cities for the country using a combination of a general atmospheric circulation model approach and control potential techniques.
High-profile cases call for "a fairly strong judge who will keep control of the proceedings," Judge Kozinski said, describing the ideal candidate as "a combination of a general and a traffic cop".
"Unfortunately a combination of the general proprieties of observing the secrecy of budget decisions, together with the difficulty of reaching senior levels of the Papua New Guinea government in the days before the budget prevented that from happening in the way we would have liked that to happen".
