Example sentences of "is widely [verb] that [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is widely accepted that this system ‘ has nothing to teach us ’ .
2 2.1 It is widely recognised that English law is defective in failing to provide satisfactory machinery for the imposition on freehold land of positive obligations ( such as obligations to repair and to contribute to communal maintenance costs ) which can then be enforced against successors in title to the original owner of the land .
3 However , much of this work is heavily weighted towards the study of individual words , even though it is widely recognized that most vocabulary growth comes from encountering words in the course of reading .
4 It is widely believed that local competition and small populations mean that volume sales are not achievable in Scandinavia and the Benelux countries .
5 It is widely believed that elemental diet is effective in Crohn 's disease by achieving bowel rest .
6 It is widely believed that senior navy officials trying to live within increasingly stringent Treasury spending limits want to close Rosyth dockyard and the adjacent naval base , and centralise all naval refitting work at Devonport .
7 It is widely claimed that English speech tends towards a regular alternation between stronger and weaker , and tends to adjust stress levels to bring this about .
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