Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] [verb] [adv] accepted " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the first time , too , he writes with some bitterness about the customs of William I and Lanfranc which he had hitherto accepted without demur : |
| 2 | She told an audience at the Royal Society , ‘ Let me confirm unequivocally … the United Kingdom will meet the commitments which it has solemnly accepted to reduce acid emissions . ’ |
| 3 | Speaking on March 22 , 1990 , to scientists who had worked on the project , the then UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher promised that her government would " meet the commitments which it has solemnly accepted " to reduce emissions from power stations [ see pp. 36791-92 ] . |
| 4 | He crossed the road , willing himself to suppress the significance of what he had already accepted : there was no turning back . |
| 5 | Moreover , he must come to terms with a new awareness of what he has previously accepted , perhaps without thinking , which under the intense microscope of social enquiry may well seem to verge on the ludicrous or to be morally indefensible . |