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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A cone biopsy, which removes rather more tissue, requires a general anaesthetic .
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Electrodiathermy to cauterize the cervix requires a general anaesthetic and is falling into disuse.
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Surgery means an operation in which you will be given a general anaesthetic so that you are very deeply unconscious.
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The girl, who was having a tooth removed under general anaesthetic , developed breathing difficulties.
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The operation takes around 15 minutes under general anaesthetic .