Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [be] generally accepted " in BNC.

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1 But the proposed analogue HDMAC could only ever be an interim standard , as it has been generally accepted , for some time , that analogue HDTV would eventually be superseded by digital HDTV .
2 As previously noted , Taskopruzade states — and it has been generally accepted — that Molla Fenari held three important positions in the Ottoman state in the course of his life : the muderrislik at the Manastir ( Sultan Orhan ) medrese in Bursa ; the kadilik of Bursa ; and the Muftilik in the Ottoman lands .
3 It has been generally accepted that adenomatous polyps develop in the second and third decade with most affected untreated subjects developing a colorectal carcinoma by the age of 40 years .
4 It has been generally accepted that demolition of itself does not constitute development and , although there is some legal uncertainty on the matter , local authorities have typically assumed that demolition is outside the ambit of development control .
5 Previously , it had been generally accepted that the requirement of an undertaking in damages as a condition of the grant of an interlocutory injunction did not apply in the case of the Crown .
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