Example sentences of "be [adv] accepted [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That challenges have been made to the liberal humanist tradition by Marxists , structuralists , deconstructionists , feminists and others is not , however , to say that these challenges are widely accepted or even taught . |
| 2 | Firstly the curriculum ‘ must promote development in all the main areas of learning and experience which are widely accepted as important ’ . |
| 3 | Although slides and photos have been the traditional medium , and are widely accepted as substitutes for the landscape ( Shuttleworth , 1980b ) , Kreimer ( 1977 ) has also argued that they need to be put more fully into their context . |
| 4 | It has been widely accepted that it is in the interests of individual patients , that psychiatric treatment and services should be provided as near as is reasonably practicable to the patient 's home and community … . |
| 5 | Ever since 1945 it had been widely accepted that there was a need to reform local government to bring greater efficiency and more vigour into the system . |
| 6 | Frequently they took refuge in platitudes and rhetoric , delivering as unassailable truths ideas which are elsewhere accepted as very much open to debate . |
| 7 | Rules and prohibitions are best accepted and obeyed when they are kept to a minimum and when good reasons are put forward for abiding by them . |
| 8 | They have to be subjected to a rigorous trial by doubt , and only those considered ‘ indubitable ’ or ‘ certain beyond any shadow of doubt ’ are finally accepted as true . |
| 9 | These plans have been broadly accepted and , with others to follow , Lindsell expects them to account for substantial investment and allocation of human resources over the next five years or so . |
| 10 | Their fossil remains seem to occur with other animals and plants , which are generally accepted as terrestrial . |
| 11 | The magnificent Persian carpets in Western museums , that are generally accepted as being the epitome of oriental textile art , were not made until the early 16th century . |
| 12 | Central Asia is acknowledge by most authorities as the most likely birthplace of the oriental rug , and the Turkoman nomads , who have inhabited the region for millennia , are generally accepted as having inherited the oldest pile-weaving tradition still in existence . |
| 13 | However , several consonants are generally accepted as phonemes of RP despite not being free to occur in all positions ( e.g. , , , , , ) , so this argument , though supporting the one-phoneme analysis , does not actually prove that , must be classed with other single-consonant phonemes . |
| 14 | If crime and disorder follow a U-shape pattern of long-term change , the legitimacy of the police — the extent to which they are broadly accepted as valid in mission and methods — has followed an inverse path : an upside-down U. Starting from the widespread opposition encountered at the birth of the new police , opposition gradually came to be located primarily within the less ‘ respectable ’ sections of the working class , as well as in the wider working class during periods of labour conflict . |
| 15 | Previously , it had been generally accepted that the requirement of an undertaking in damages as a condition of the grant of an interlocutory injunction did not apply in the case of the Crown . |
| 16 | It has been generally accepted that adenomatous polyps develop in the second and third decade with most affected untreated subjects developing a colorectal carcinoma by the age of 40 years . |
| 17 | Er nowadays so many things are just accepted that in those days they would n't be . |
| 18 | The standards of competence , on which the qualifications are based , are nationally accepted and are not peculiar to an individual examining body . |
| 19 | This offer has been gratefully accepted but a suitable site for the van will eventually have to be found . |
| 20 | Although a number of security interests are clearly accepted as being recognised by English law , there is some doubt at the penumbra as to what constitutes a security interest and , in particular , as to whether there is a numerus clausus of such interests . |
| 21 | In the past 40 years in Germany , France and Switzerland , and in lesser measure in Austria and Scandinavia , the provision of outside workers for the tasks for which indigenous labourers are no longer available has been both accepted and highly organised . |
| 22 | Telephone enquiries are also accepted and fully trained staff will be pleased to search for information that is difficult to locate . |
| 23 | Books which , in pre-jacket days , would not have passed any reader are now accepted as long as the ‘ presentation ’ is right . |
| 24 | It will moreover be widely accepted that , in any proper use of these particular examples , this entity can truly be described as French . |
| 25 | Forbes ( 1933 ) and Snodgrass ( 1935 ) have introduced changes in the nomenclature of the cubito-anal veins which do not seem to be widely accepted while Vignon ( 1929 ) has an unorthodox modification of the Comstock-Needham system . |
| 26 | But it seems to be widely accepted as inevitable that indiscipline will not be eradicated , no matter how positive or imaginative the school tries to be ; hence the need to be able to apply sanctions and punishments , ‘ to register disapproval of unacceptable behaviour and as a last resort to protect the necessary authority of teachers and the stability of the school system ’ . |
| 27 | You buy a ‘ Wundercheck ’ voucher for each night of your planned stay and this voucher will be warmly accepted as payment at any of some 96 hotels all over Germany , including the New Federal States ( see page 20 ) participating in the scheme . |
| 28 | Sadly , it appears to be generally accepted that this is the way people in service industries in Glasgow behave . |
| 29 | After some initial hesitation it now seems to be generally accepted that the value should be assessed at the date of the conversion ( though it should be noted that in other contexts the courts show some resistance to any universal rule that damages are to be assessed at the date of the wrong ) . |
| 30 | Give or take one or two opinions to the contrary , it seems to be generally accepted that their job is by no means sinecure . |