Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] accepted that [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The Act does not define what actually constitutes an artistic work , though it is generally accepted that it would cover any product made by an artist or craftsperson , which is normally unique , hand-made and makes a personal expressive statement .
2 However , it is generally accepted that none of the items which supplement the basic 17 questions provide additional information of value .
3 Local farmers and regional government often hold large emergency stocks which are not counted , but it is nevertheless accepted that they represent a trend .
4 It is traditionally accepted that it was in about the year 753 B.C. that a tribe of people settled near the Tiber on the Palatine Hill .
5 Thomson is state-owned and though there has been no overt policy statement from the French Government , it is widely accepted that its attitude towards the merger will be at least coloured by the MoD 's decision .
6 Self-promotion of that sort may be a matter for amused comment , but it is widely accepted that one may choose one 's Place in the pecking order , or try to , and that in Britain parentage does not irreversibly define class .
7 Until it is universally accepted that nobody whatsoever has title to property other than that held under rules to be agreed and laid down by all humankind , as distinct from those alleged to have been the product of some ‘ god ’ or other , will the first step towards formulating those rules have been taken .
8 Although he is free to use this vote in any way that he chooses , it is commonly accepted that he should vote to maintain the status quo .
9 Though the Report could be interpreted as advocating an exchange rate union , it is now accepted that it recommends a currency union .
10 It is now accepted that she destroyed the correspondence herself .
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