Example sentences of "[pers pn] is accepted [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It is accepted that what separates us from the other creatures sharing our planet is our capacity to think .
2 If it is accepted that what motivates interest in redistributive impacts is a desire to be ‘ fair ’ , then the studies that are carried out using current measures of economic status may often by misleading .
3 If it is accepted that we are in possession of logically adequate criteria of particular-identification , I do not see how one could deny that such criteria are ever fulfilled ; for how else would we know that they are indeed adequate ?
4 This problem has been reduced now that schools are required to make some attempt at formulating longer-term school development plans , although it is accepted that they will act as flexible guidelines .
5 The extent to which these problems will be tolerated , and the measures adopted for dealing with them , will vary from school to school , and it is accepted that it would be impossible to lay down precise rules about the steps to be taken .
6 The headhunting phenomenon of moving teams gained itself a bad name , and it is clear that such a practice is still scorned by many of the most reputable executive search firms and by many companies too , although it is accepted that it happened comparatively rarely .
7 It is accepted that it is a minor injury , but it is enough to justify a charge of actual bodily harm , ’ he said .
8 The families are within that structure , where it is accepted that it is the man who goes out to work .
9 Even if it is accepted that there is now overwhelming evidence that we possess a body clock , it will appear to have little use .
10 It is accepted that there may be interactions between supposedly distinct stimuli when they are presented simultaneously .
11 At this point it is sufficient to mention that it is accepted that there were differences between the real and reported rates , but that for some crimes over certain periods of time the difference was fairly constant .
12 However , it is accepted that there will be specific cases where it is necessary to leave the salvage with the Policyholder for the purposes of a settlement , in which case some adjustment should be made to the settlement figure .
13 However , it is accepted that there are occasions when an interim payment is justified .
14 It is accepted that there is scope for further improvement .
15 If it is accepted that there is a role , though admittedly limited , for managing gall stone disease by preservation of the gall bladder , should the rotary lithotrite be the method of choice ?
16 It is accepted that there is n't any significant minerals constraint and it 's accepted that there is n't any high well there is n't the same quantity of best and most versatile agricultural land .
17 It is accepted that there will be environmental costs as a result of the construction of the relief roads and these have been the subject of extensive investigations .
18 These begin from an appreciation of the complementary nature of data arriving through the different sensory channels and expand by the acquisition of concepts such as the continuity of the physical world , e.g. a person who walks behind a screen has not vanished , it is accepted that he is still there even though temporarily there is no sense data to confirm it , but a hypothesis will be generated which supposes that , if he walked behind a screen at a constant speed , he ought to reappear at a given time at the other side of the screen .
19 It is accepted that our journal list should be kept under continuous review , but the Library costs are actually below average for UK plant science research institutions ( Royal Society/SEPSU Policy Study ) , and should be protected against short-term financial exigencies .
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