Sentence examples for general basically from inspiring English sources

"This is exactly the kind of issue that an attorney general basically should look at," Mr. Tierney said.

On Wednesday, the United Nations secretary general basically demanded that Mr. Assad adhere immediately to a six-point cease-fire proposal that his government had agreed to the day before.

American generals basically said Russia's post-Cold War innocuousness was over and that its potential threat to NATO and its friends in Europe and Eurasia was now such that America should abandon its plans to draw down its forces in Europe.

A Texas solicitor general is basically an assistant attorney general with appellate duties and a different title.

(Way off his talking points in March, Attorney General Eric Holder basically admitted that some banks are just too big to prosecute).

In fact, somewhat presciently, given that our interview takes place before Entwistle's departure, Mitchell reckons that the role of the BBC director general is "basically saying sorry all the time".

And now American kids are being exposed to diseases eradicated from much of the world for decades because some parents choose to take vaccination advice from a celebrity and model rather than from doctors, scientists, the CDC, the surgeon general and basically any human being with common sense of any kind.

The most important claim is that replication, in general, is basically autocatalysis, with a specific defined environment and selective force.

The bottom line of this argument is that replication, in general, is basically autocatalysis (see Orgel [ 23]), with a specific environment and selective force defined.

"People have learned that, in general, people are basically good.

The guidelines are general ones that basically say, "Think first and remember that you represent The Times".