Example sentences of "and [adv] accepted " in BNC.

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1 This means , of course , that the criteria must be widely disseminated and widely accepted .
2 The Federation was , in any case , the undisputed representative of the Left at the Universities and the Labour Party would have been ill-advised to disaffiliate it while its opinions were so popular and widely accepted .
3 Many deaf people complain , with some justification , of being treated as stupid simply because they can not hear , and many crippled people complain of being avoided , or pitied , and rarely accepted for themselves .
4 No one knew much about it except that it was always there and so accepted .
5 Since this value system is so pervasive and so accepted there has never really been a need to develop other value systems that arise from actual social situations .
6 Well-known rule here , and generally accepted .
7 This empiricism , which is indeed preferable to paradigmatically unscientific excesses of speculation and the like , is nevertheless wholly inadequate , and generally accepted to be such .
8 The completion accounts at the completion date shall be audited by ABC 's existing auditors , [ name ] and prepared on a basis consistent with prior years in so far as these are in accordance with accounting standards and generally accepted and adopted United Kingdom accounting practices for companies carrying on similar businesses save as defined in the purchase and sale agreement .
9 Handling and storage are n't simple , either — the choices for natural gas are compressing it to 200-plus bars or liquefying at -167deg C. Liquefied propane is easier to handle and already accepted , particularly in places like cold stores , where toxic exhaust build-up would be tricky .
10 In an early paper for the Council he adumbrated what he was later to name ‘ partnership in validation ’ : final authority should remain in the hands of the Council , but academic boards in ‘ experienced institutions ’ could be authorized ‘ to reach decisions in defined areas ’ , decisions to be reported to the Council and normally accepted by it as ‘ acts of the Council ’ .
11 The French government succeeded in carrying through their plans for three reasons — because the more centralised legal and planning structure made it less easy for pressure groups to hinder progress , because , to a large extent , the government 's arguments — that it was a straight choice between nuclear power and penury — were both heard and largely accepted and , finally and possibly most important , direct and immediate financial benefits were offered .
12 The general attitude of trade unions towards temporary working can best be described as hostile , the exception being in sectors such as retailing or holidays , where temporary working is traditional and largely accepted [ see Chapter 7 ] .
13 It was completed in nineteen hundred and twelve , turned down by three publishing houses , including the Nouvelle Revue Française , and finally accepted by Grasset on the understanding that , while it would appear under Grasset 's imprint , it would also appear at the author 's expense .
14 In the early days of the ‘ curriculum revolution ’ , when our enthusiasm was matched only by our arrogance , many curriculum workers in Europe , America and Africa seemed to take for granted that , since their new ideas were such very good ones , they would be widely and rapidly accepted by schools .
15 However , the real triumph was the fact that the user interface was matched to the traditional ways of working — which made it both easy to learn and rapidly accepted ( though much criticised for its lack of typographic accuracy ) by the publishing industry .
16 But attribution could only be meaningful if trade union representatives on company boards everywhere and always accepted wholeheartedly the duties of ownership along with the rights , so changing the role of the unions fundamentally and abandoning any pretence to industrial democracy .
17 Before the session closed with the customary votes of thanks , W Agnew 's invitation for the next Congress to take place in Glasgow in the summer of 1891 was welcomed and gratefully accepted .
18 Where ownership is undisputed , for example on many of the Southern Ocean islands , rights are clearly assignable and internationally accepted .
19 She argued that if women were paid the same as men " it would result in many women being dismissed from many trades " , and also accepted without demur , when giving evidence to the Fair Wages Committee a few years later , the proposition that women were satisfied with less money because they were earning " pin money " if married , and " pocket money " if not.38 With such pessimism about equal pay entrenched in the mind of their organizers , with such low evaluation being set on their work , one might argue that it would have been surprising if a militant women 's union could really be organized in the prevailing atmosphere .
20 This system was already elaborated in pre-war policy documents and substantially accepted by policy-makers The first years of war extended the pre-war system as constraints on expenditure were removed .
21 Roger Penny , Deane 's immediate superior : Admitted ‘ out of touch with what was going on ’ , and frankly accepted a degree of responsibility .
22 What you advocate is similar to the International Baccalaureat , a successful school-leaving certificate pioneered by the International School in Geneva and now accepted by reputable universities worldwide , including Britain .
23 The doubt could be whispered in the 1930s , shouted in the 1940s and tacitly accepted as an established truth in the 1950s .
24 After all , the Whigs were still acting within the framework of assumptions commonly held by the ruling class then and tacitly accepted by the great majority of a generally deferential lower class , assumptions which attached privilege — and responsibility — to property .
25 Openness , urged on them by the hegemonic power , the United States , and the international organisations it dominated , and implicitly accepted by their own decisions to borrow heavily from foreign banks , multiplied their vulnerability .
26 Until this stage ‘ it had been clearly understood and implicitly accepted during the entire process by all parties involved that the recomposition of the regime in Kabul would occur in parallel with the phased withdrawal of Soviet forces ’ .
27 After each auction , the Bank publishes details of the average yield on accepted bids and the yields on the highest and lowest accepted bids .
28 Liz Ablewhite was offered , and graciously accepted , the Alethea Ward Scholarship in Natural Sciences ( an annual college award specifically designated by Dr Ward , 1853–1935 , for female students of medicine from the County of Yorkshire , her own home county ) , the goal towards which her mother had been directing her for the past ten years .
29 The amendment was accepted and then the complete resolution was voted on and unanimously accepted .
30 The country 's supreme policy-making body , the national executive committee ( NEC ) of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi ( CCM — Party of the Revolution ) , met on Jan. 17-21 and unanimously accepted a proposal to end 27 years of one-party rule .
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