Example sentences of "may be accepted [conj] " in BNC.

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1 first , Williams 's admittedly artificial argument may be accepted that it is an omission , a failure to treat , so that there is no liability .
2 It may be accepted that Althusser is describing science by its theoretical practice , its ‘ labour of theoretical transformation ’ , but this is not adequate to distinguish it from ideology as a practice .
3 In both areas , a candidate may be accepted but their bureau manager may be asked to pay particular attention to some area of weakness that became apparent in the interview .
4 Revolutionary theories may be accepted or discarded , but least cognisance is at taken of them and of what preceded them .
5 The characteristic of both informational and investigative enquiries is that the results are advisory and may be accepted or rejected by the minister , though they will be used as part of the process of ministerial decision making .
6 In IP , by contrast , the distinction has been elevated into the fundamental test for determining whether wordings may be accepted as constitutive of a trust or not .
7 ( Up to three subjects in the Certificate of Sixth Year Studies may be accepted as equivalent to Higher grade subjects . )
8 These results are based on considerably expanded sample sizes so may be accepted as being more representative of the expected performance within each domain .
9 SUCE has agreed that SCOTVEC awards may be accepted as satisfying , either in full or in part , the general entrance requirements .
10 Both the following sentences may be accepted as grammatical , but only the second is equivalent to any sentence which has already been cited in this section : ( 46 ) ill , their best salesman fell breathless , two stagehands appeared
11 If it is in the interests of the development , a single Stage 2 submission from a consortium may be accepted provided it sets out clearly the ability of each course team to deliver and the ability of each centre to support the course or the units which it proposes to offer .
12 Otherwise candidates which are acceptable may be rejected because they do not occur in the source , and alternatives which are not acceptable may be accepted because they appear in the source and provide a good fit , even though they are not characteristic of the material being processed .
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