Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pers pn] is accept " in BNC.

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1 There is a small category of books where incompleteness , for one reason or another , is almost the rule , so that it is accepted as the norm .
2 This thought can be entertained only if it is accepted that the universe is eternal and timeless , and the theory of a once only chance association of circumstances causing life , be abandoned .
3 This is because an anticipatory repudiation terminates a contract only if it is accepted by the innocent party , Fercometal S.a.r.l. v. Mediterra-nean Shipping Co. ( 1988 H.L. ) .
4 Money in court belongs to the party who paid it in until it is accepted .
5 But our language is constantly changing and what is correct is only so because it is accepted as such .
6 That is accepted by the hon. Member for Eastbourne ( Mr. Bellotti ) , just as it is accepted on the Conservative Benches .
7 A sense of diffused uncertainty , of groping in the dark for remedies , associates itself with the theory even where it is accepted .
8 Even if it is accepted that there is now overwhelming evidence that we possess a body clock , it will appear to have little use .
9 However , even if it is accepted that IIAs are marginal to the prospects of urban economic development and employment creation , it seems evident that some approaches to industrial improvement are more successful than others .
10 However , even if it is accepted that treaties do not perform a single function and should not all be subject to the same rules , there remains the threshold question of how treaties are best conceptualised and categorised .
11 For even if it is accepted ( ignoring , or rejecting , any arguments to the contrary ) that spatio-temporal relations are not , or not wholly , explicable in terms of intrinsic and qualitative properties of related things , there still remains the problem of accounting for the objectivity of such relations .
12 Even if all this is granted , even if it is accepted that higher education and with it the roles of teacher and student are in principle separate from the world of research , the sceptic still has one final card to play .
13 Even if it is accepted that a substantial proportion of any given unemployment rate is Keynesian in origin , Euro-pessimists fear that any expansion of demand to reduce such unemployment will hit up against supply-side constraints .
14 They are , moreover , a warning against complacency , their existence in our midst reminding us that there are quarters in which ( hard as it is to accept ) we ourselves would be considered foreigners , too .
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