Example sentences of "[is] now [adv] widely [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 This is now so widely accepted that it seems less like a theory , or even a theoretical framework , than a piece of common sense ; and in one form or another it encompasses the views of the majority of Anglo-American philosophers and neuroscientists about the basis of consciousness or , at the very least , of perception .
2 The third approach , which is now more widely adopted , is more eclectic , recognizing both the impacts of human capital ( education , training ) on individual marginal products ( and hence earnings ) and other factors , such as individual cognitive ability and personality differences .
3 It is now more widely accepted that the hounds are , in fact , night-flying geese .
4 Was most often used to describe the original IBM PC , but is now more widely used to describe any computer .
5 This view of the decade is now very widely accepted , and with reason : political and other stresses at the time did encourage in many quarters a rejection of modernism in favour of documentary , realistic forms more obviously attuned to the contemporary crisis .
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