Example sentences of "it [was/were] [adv] recognized that " in BNC.

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1 While it was generally recognized that the new novelists drew a great deal on their eighteenth and nineteenth century predecessors , this was regarded not as a fault but , on the contrary , all the more reason for admitting them as new bearers of the old standard ( Hansford Johnson 1949:235–3 , Wilson 1958:viii ) .
2 All this created something of a problem , since it was also recognized that cats were useful ‘ for the suppressing of small vermin ’ .
3 But it was also recognized that such circumstances called for different strategies within the respective elementary and higher sectors of education .
4 However , it was increasingly recognized that the most significant obstacle to development lay within Palestinian society itself .
5 The need for war , then , was fairly generally accepted , although it was widely recognized that it brought destruction and death .
6 To be sure it was always recognized that in certain circumstances , such as those involving deceit , or an intention to cause harm or to exploit , one is responsible for inducing another to act .
7 Although it was always recognized that er there were limits to which a person could go .
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