Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] can be accepted " in BNC.

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1 I implored him not to , but he was adamant , thus following Rear Admiral Poland who had resigned from Muirfield in consequence of my being blackballed there ( ‘ it makes no sense at all ’ , he wrote to the secretary , ‘ that he can be accepted as a guest but blackballed as a member ’ ) : both were sacrifices for which I felt a personal responsibility and which caused me much distress .
2 If it can be accepted , as empiricists do , that the process of empirical verification involves a separate and distinct process of consciousness than that of generating the ideal categories in the first place , then there is a basis for distinguishing between ideology and another form of knowledge , ‘ science ’ .
3 They still require experimental evidence before they can be accepted as fact .
4 Likewise , concepts which are used in abstract glossaries of urban regeneration good practice need to be examined in practice before they can be accepted as universally applicable .
5 This examination must be passed before they can be accepted for the remainder of the course .
6 This is familiar language , and Eleanor Gordon and others have argued that much more investigation of the circumstances of setting up women 's unions is needed before it can be accepted at face value , Material obstacles made union membership difficult for women : their low pay made it hard to pay dues , while their domestic duties as daughters and sisters , not to mention the question of staying out late , made it hard to attend meetings .
7 Note 1 to the definition stipulates that , where the Panel has ruled that a group of persons is acting in concert , it will be necessary for sufficient evidence to be presented to the Panel before it can be accepted that the position no longer exists .
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