Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] is accepted [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a saying , although it is accepted by smokers as being mildly humorous , ‘ Dope will get you through times of no money , but money wo n't get you through times of no dope . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Rather , the offer is made by the customer when he takes the goods to the cash desk and it is accepted by the assistant at the cash desk . |
| 4 | If it is accepted as a defence , the purchaser should limit it to the actual knowledge of specific key individuals involved in negotiating the purchase rather than the knowledge of all its employees and advisers . |
| 5 | 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. ) . |
| 6 | Not every noun has a plural form , but , because such words behave in other ways like words which do form plurals , they are admitted into the noun class , eg advice — it is impossible to say *advices , but it is accepted into the noun class . |
| 7 | But it is accepted by physicalists of all kinds that the meaning or semantic value of internal states must be analysed in terms of their causal relations to stimulus and response , just as it is for the behaviourist 's dispositions , and is not something they possess in their own right , or of themselves . |
| 8 | The Regulations derive from EC law , but it is accepted by UK practitioners that an employee is required to acquiesce in the transfer of his employment to Newco , provided the terms and conditions remain materially the same . |
| 9 | But our language is constantly changing and what is correct is only so because it is accepted as such . |
| 10 | Thirteen of the 14 Nottinghamshire collieries require low-chlorine coal from opencast sites to sweeten their product , on a ratio of 6 tonnes deep mined to 1 tonne open cast , before it is accepted by the power generating companies . |
| 11 | That is accepted by the hon. Member for Eastbourne ( Mr. Bellotti ) , just as it is accepted on the Conservative Benches . |