Example sentences of "be [adv] acknowledged that the " in BNC.

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1 It is widely acknowledged that the school examination system has exerted a powerful controlling effect on school curricula , even if , in more recent times , CSE ( Mode 3 ) has allowed schools to play a significant role on the assessment of their own pupils .
2 Most young people in Britain grow up in families , and it is generally acknowledged that the family plays an important part in the development of the future adult .
3 It is now acknowledged that the educational , health and social welfare systems are often not adequate or appropriate for the needs of most ethnic families .
4 The report of the Third Committee that dealt with the topic , Population and the Family , for instance , while noting that " high infant mortality was especially recognized as a deterrent to fertility decline " and , consequently , two recommendations to this effect were adopted by the World Population Plan of Action , also mentioned that " It was widely acknowledged that the ability to determine the number and spacing of children influences family well-being , partly because of the effect upon the health of both mothers and children . "
5 In interviews with a number of panel members filling various roles in the project , and including members of the coordinating committee , it was generally acknowledged that the panel was often less than well chaired , with a fairly universal feeling that it lacked direction and a clear sense of purpose .
6 Although Vlok insisted that " every cent " of the money given to UWUSA could be accounted for , it was later acknowledged that the union had not kept financial records .
7 However , it was also acknowledged that the task set before the filmmakers was so large that it defied reducing the complex series of events into a simple formula drama .
8 Towards the end of 1990 it was officially acknowledged that the Canadian economy was in recession .
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