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

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31 At the start of this century it was generally accepted that the care and control of the mentally ill and subnormal should be a public responsibility .
32 It was generally accepted that the role of wife and mother was incompatible with a career , not only because of the time and energy required , but also because of the very different qualities and characteristics it demanded .
33 By the end of 1990 it was generally accepted that the economy had entered a period of recession , although there remained significant differences over the depth and the likely duration of the downturn .
34 It was always accepted that the FAOR study was essentially a research project , and any reservations about the final outcome in relation to the extensive analysis that was undertaken must be viewed in this context .
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