Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [adv] accepted " in BNC.
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| 1 | Experience that she had once accepted as belonging only to the dream-world of the cinema screen , really existed , was to be grasped at the cost of a little determination . |
| 2 | The idea seems to be that you have tacitly accepted the protection of the laws and thereby you have tacitly undertaken to obey them . |
| 3 | The CDU Minister President of Baden-Württemberg , Lothar Späth , resigned in January 1991 because of allegations that he had improperly accepted favours from businessmen [ see p. 37966 ] . |
| 4 | He wrote to Law to protest when he was offered only an under secretaryship. pointing out that he had only accepted the Chairmanship because of the offer of a cabinet post . |
| 5 | Then he remembered with a sinking heart that he had rashly accepted an invitation to spent the holiday with a colleague ant his wife who had , as they put it , ‘ taken pity on your loneliness at this so-called festive season ’ . |
| 6 | Campaign , the advertising industry trade paper , noted that he had happily accepted the deletion of the suffix ‘ man ’ from his title of Chairman of News on Sunday Publishing plc . |
| 7 | The fact that a person was aware of an exclusionary term or notice does not in itself mean that he has voluntarily accepted the risk ( s. 2(3) ) . |
| 8 | ‘ And you 'd really accepted that they would marry ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ They know we 've always gone out with more than one of them and they 've always accepted it . |
| 10 | One month before the overdose , she told him she wanted to end the relationship and he had reluctantly accepted this . |
| 11 | My father had often urged me to try some of his marijuana , but I had never accepted , just as I had refused even to look at the cocaine that he kept in his dressing room . |
| 12 | But we have always accepted that Mr Pink is a sincere person . |
| 13 | In such cases , the seller will provide that no order is to become binding unless he has specifically accepted it . |
| 14 | That 's before we 've even accepted them . |
| 15 | Robbe-Grillet showed himself to be willing to embrace this psychological/subjectivist mode of analysis as readily as he had previously accepted Roland Barthes 's imprimatur as the model chosiste . |