1 | This was in general. | |
2 | On the whole, I like the book very much. | |
3 | By and large, the company's been pretty good to me. | |
4 | On balance, joint ventures appeal to me more than state-owned enterprises. | |
5 | The essay is well-done on the whole. It is, however, marred here and there by slight inaccuracies. |