Example sentences of "[pron] is [adv] accepted [that] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is generally accepted that aims should be reviewed ( even if this does not result in alteration ) every four years .
2 It is generally accepted that odours per se do not cause a risk of infection and it is doubtful whether nausea , sleeplessness , mental strain or depression , commonly suffered by people exposed to odours , would be regarded as evidence of prejudice to health , as they affect a person 's general well-being , rather than threaten a clinical disease .
3 It is generally accepted that managers are motivated to pursue profits , whereas they are not greatly motivated to keep within a cost budget .
4 Although there is a claim that these vats were introduced by Charles Tennant Dunlop and Heinrich Buff of Giessen , it is generally accepted that Shanks was responsible for their development .
5 That view — first expressed six years ago — has now been given effect , and it is universally accepted that students are denied housing benefit and , in the majority of cases , housing support .
6 It is well accepted that dealings on a recognized stock exchange include unquoted share dealings on the USM and the over the counter markets .
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