Example sentences of "is now [adv] accepted that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is now generally accepted that Jesus 's mother was the sister of Elizabeth , the mother of John .
2 It is now generally accepted that FAP is fully penetrant ( polyps are present ) if the bowel is examined endoscopically .
3 Origin of Wings and Flight — It is now generally accepted that wings arose , perhaps in the early Devonian , as lateral expansions of the thoracic terga ( Hamilton , 197 z ) .
4 It is now generally accepted that Frolik was a plant designed to waste MI5 's resources while important spies remained undetected and to sow seeds of distrust between MI5 and the CIA .
5 It is now generally accepted that words prefixed by pett or pit ( similar to the Welsh and Cornish peth for ‘ thing ’ or ‘ piece ’ ) are of Pictish origin , as in places such as Pitlochry ( ‘ stony share ’ ) and Pittenweem ( ‘ share of the cave ’ ) .
6 It is now widely accepted that H pylori is one of the most important factors in the pathogenesis of duodenal ulcer disease .
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