Example sentences of "this [noun] is accepted " in BNC.
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| 1 | In contemporary British society this link is accepted to a greater degree so far as the care of children and motherhood is concerned , though social attitudes still reveal some of the same ambivalence . |
| 2 | That this proposal is accepted within [ say , 6 ] weeks of the date of despatch . |
| 3 | Moreover , once this premise is accepted there is less reason to seek to cure it ; pain , illness and disease become an accepted consequence of old age . |
| 4 | Some anthropologists would counter these examples by arguing that there actually are class-like phenomena in such states ( Terray , 1975 ) , by pointing out the difference in access to the means of production between elders and juniors and men and women , but even if this argument is accepted it gives little support to the general theory in that such ‘ class ’ differences also occur in clearly stateless societies . |
| 5 | If this argument is accepted , some job losses in the short term would be preferable to both companies remaining in an unviable position with the possibility of complete closure for both in the long run . |
| 6 | If this argument is accepted , then insider-outsider theory still has some purchase despite Fehr 's objections . |
| 7 | of this species is accepted as it is described in Enumeratio Plantarum Zeylaniae of G.H.K. Thwaites . |
| 8 | What remains to be explained , of course , if this account is accepted , is why latent inhibition should show context specificity at all . |
| 9 | If this analysis is accepted , then it is clear that the attempt over a long period of time to protect the position of those living in privately rented accommodation has failed and has , in fact , made the position worse . |
| 10 | Once this idea is accepted in principle , it remains to ask at what stage a grasp of the mutual dependence between social theory and social science might be capable of helping us with the problem of holism . |
| 11 | If this view is accepted , the question arises whether the estimate of fair value for this purpose should be made as at the issue date of the warrants or as at the exercise date . |
| 12 | He comes across a flock of sheep belonging to the priest , one of which he takes ; he then returns to the priest , pretending not to be the traveller already refused entry , and this time is accepted in as he offers the sheep in payment . |