Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [be] [adv] accepted " in BNC.

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1 In 1917 he was finally accepted , after several rejections , for front-line service in the East Surrey Regiment , and was wounded on three occasions .
2 By now , having experienced the sensation of flying , he felt that his future was in flying the aircraft rather than servicing them on the ground ; in April 1934 he was finally accepted for pilot training .
3 Power is legitimate authority in that it is generally accepted as just and proper by members of society as a whole .
4 He followed Ptolemy 's constellations , adding a dozen of his own which are still accepted .
5 By the end of 1990 it was generally accepted that the economy had entered a period of recession , although there remained significant differences over the depth and the likely duration of the downturn .
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