Sentences with phrase «as a general rule»

The one gram per pound of bodyweight guideline is good as a general rule of thumb for bodybuilders, and the 30 % of total calories guideline is even better.

The rule for weight loss exercise programs is the same as the general rule for living well: pay attention.

Also, as a general rule when considering how to compliment a guy, it's usually a good idea to avoid giving him names that could also be attributed to a pet hamster.

I don't think so as a general rule, but only you can know for sure what is right for your individual child.

As a general rule though, it is very hard to get a jury to believe a concussion occurred with a low impact and a several day gap in care after the crash.

Maybe they didn't know what to do with me or the baby; premature births as a general rule do not survive refugee life.

As a general rule however, Puppies should consume 3 to 6 % of their body weight in raw food per day.

While that may work as a general rule, the truth is that there are many reasons to refinance.

If you can choose between someone with experience in a given field and someone with genuine passion in it, go with the passionate one as a general rule.

There can be some exceptions to this, but this applies as a general rule.

Whether you have bad credit or no credit at all, as a general rule most lenders aren't exactly eager to lend money to recent college graduates.

Quite simply, because as a general rule, any unpaid medical bills must be deducted from your eventual settlement.

And so it is, at least as a general rule, that only recently sent or drafted emails, texts, photos and the call log may be examined.

Fortunately, as a general rule renters insurance is cheap, and the rate you pay will probably end up very affordable indeed.

A smaller framed, slim woman will almost always start showing any pregnancy sooner than a larger or heavier woman as a general rule.

To ensure a comfortable retirement, we recommend that you save 15 % of your income every year as a general rule of thumb.

As a general rule cheap foods, use cheap ingredients, and cheap ingredients are problem ingredients.

Cats as a general rule live longer than dogs.

The more training they have in the specialty, the more they will cost as a general rule.

While this always serves as a general rule, it is particularly true today given a potential shift in the economic environment.

The problem is the insurance that's best for people with dependents is not touted by the industry as a general rule.

As a general rule Bitcoin goes up in step with economic volatility, so a small exposure will allow you to participate in its gains if financial markets start to fall.

He also recommends living below your means as a general rule, saving diligently every month and building a balanced portfolio.

While I dislike religion as a general rule, I find this incredibly bad behavior.

• One may as a general rule oppose quota systems, in the academy and elsewhere.

I don't do donuts as a general rule — they don't sit in my tummy too well — but I think these are going to have to happen.

I am diabetic so tend to stay away from rice as a general rule.

So any recipes I make will include those ingredients as a general rule.

Just do about inch cubes as a general rule.

I have been lucky that my kids don't tend to throw tantrums as a general rule and I can't imagine the stress of it happening repeatedly.

Encourage her to sleep As a general rule, mums are advised to sleep when baby sleeps.

Now as a general rule, I'm not a big believer in higher taxes.

I took that lesson a step further and kept reminding myself to check my breathing as a general rule.

As a general rule meals and diets with low energy density tend to make people eat fewer calories.

Even my husband liked it, and he's not a fan of anything healthy as a general rule, haha!

Have you ever thought about whether as a general rule, you're an alpha male or a beta male?

Recommended intake vary from person to person but as a general rule eating fish at least 3 times a week will provide you a good amount of Omega - 3 fats.

Unless you want to draw attention to that extra body mass, stay clear of anything too light and tight as a general rule of thumb.

I'm not very steady in high heels as a general rule, but I seem to be able to move in them without falling over.

Love dating nurses because they are so warm and cuddly as a general rule.

But since I know men like to be the hunters as a general rule, there ya go.

As a general rule pre-order book marketing campaigns are more effective for authors that already have a fan base.

Choosing a narrator can be difficult, especially if you don't listen to audiobooks as a general rule.

There is no set standard as yet, and writers as a general rule are not code programmers, nor should they have to be.