Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] accept [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may well be the case that we should have had more staff but I willingly accept that the tenfold increase in the number arriving has overwhelmed our resources . |
| 2 | I also accept that the media must be free if there is to be proper debate of the issues . |
| 3 | While I fully accept that the poor have become a cause by which many politicians and intellectuals can further their personal ambitions , I do nevertheless find that the Hayekian case is deficient . |
| 4 | While I certainly accept that the witchcraft beliefs discussed so far could be considered as a variety of religion , this Lugbara data and certain clues in Evans-Pritchard 's account suggest that witchcraft ( or sorcery ) is only part of Zande religion . |
| 5 | She fully accepted that the appearance of a member of her family she believed dead would be something Elisabeth Danziger would wish to experience alone . |
| 6 | We now accept that the report was based upon inaccurate information and conveyed completely the wrong impression about Linford . |
| 7 | They also accept that the brain has certain innate dispositions , if only the disposition to be reinforced by particular stimuli . |
| 8 | Mistaken for the famous lyre player , Maximus Pettulian , the Doctor is invited to be a guest at Nero 's court ; an invitation he gleefully accepts until the daunting worry hits him that he might actually be expected to play ( the Doctor can not play a note ) . |
| 9 | ‘ You may as well accept that he 's going to be around for a while — until he finally accepts that the club 's not for sale . |
| 10 | He further accepted that the court should only attach importance to clear statements showing the intention of the promoter of the Bill , whether a minister or private member : there could be no dredging through conflicting statements of intention with a view to discovering the true intention of Parliament in using the statutory words . |
| 11 | He further accepts that the obligations of the original lessee and an assignee are not joint . |
| 12 | Does he further accept that the failure of the common agricultural policy , coupled with doubts about the realisation of the level playing field for goods and services by the end of next year , mean that this is a singularly inappropriate time to extend the competence of the European Community ? |
| 13 | Does he further accept that the Universities Funding Council has acknowledged the excellence of research at Lancaster university by giving it a 10.9 per cent . |
| 14 | Does he further accept that the report identifies that there has been serious disturbance in primary schools in recent years ? |
| 15 | Will he also accept that the newly independent states of the former Soviet Union may from time to time have some apprehension , and that there may be need to give them reassurance ? |
| 16 | He probably accepts that the ultimate accolade for the county cricketer will now remain inaccessible . |
| 17 | Let us just accept that the inclusion of education within social policy is the consequence of a comparatively arbitrary decision by the author , and move on to look at the difficult problems that would have to be faced if we were to define social policy in terms of public expenditure which contributes to public welfare . |