Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] accept " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Sabin developed his attenuated strains of polio he energetically pursued his goal of making them widely accepted as vaccine strains . |
| 2 | I do not propose to say more at this stage , except that I wholly accept the evidence of the surgeon as to the desperate nature of this situation , and that I grant the declaration as sought , which will include provision for the necessary consequential treatment in addition to the Caesarean operation . |
| 3 | And I duly accept their off accepted their offer . |
| 4 | From Hamilton came a call from Winnie Ewing to join her on the platform at her eve of poll meeting , which ( as there was no Liberal standing ) I gladly accepted . |
| 5 | In his letter of acceptance he wrote , ‘ I gladly accept and I shall do all I can for you , ’ and he did literally that . |
| 6 | I carelessly accepted an invitation to debate with Mrs Williams on the future of social democracy etc on the radio . |
| 7 | I entirely accept that if er , four years on we were still doing the same thing that then they 'd be er , some erm , requirement for er , cutting back but I think it is also worth reminding ourselves that due to the action of this conservative government in er , forcing the local government review , er , we are facing the spectre er , of an additional full meeting of this council , and indeed we have had to er , respond to that government initiative . |
| 8 | For my part I entirely accept doctor assessment . |
| 9 | I only accepted this [ methadone ] maintenance course to make sure he went on one , too , because if I had n't , he would have carried on using gear and I could n't have handled that . |
| 10 | I just accepted that that was how it was . |
| 11 | I just accepted it . |
| 12 | I think I just accepted it . |
| 13 | ‘ 'T WAS stamped with your father 's seal , and I just accepted it — and then flung myself into battle after battle , trying to forget you , never knowing why you continued to haunt me , until I thought you had betrayed me . ’ |
| 14 | It was not until about a year later , when I became the High Master of Warboys , that I took him into Warboys and made him a sort of Staff pilot flying Oxford aircraft on special navigational training exercises ; this was something that I could physically check and I do not know why it is , and I am not being clever now , I just accepted the evidence he gave me of this phoney flying . |
| 15 | When I finally accepted that I create my own reality , I was excited but scared . |
| 16 | I further accept that some of this foam is carried downstream and contaminated the plaintiff 's water . ’ |
| 17 | I further accept that where the visitor is , or is advised by , a lawyer the distinction between the peculiar domestic law he applies and the general law is artificial . |
| 18 | Nevertheless I always accepted with gratitude the milk which the shepherd offered me , as the expression of his love , but since , being pure spirit , I do not need the milk , I shared it with this little fox , who is very fond of milk . " |
| 19 | I always accept any little presents from clients , especially if it 's cash , or anything that can easily be changed into cash . |
| 20 | ‘ I totally accept that what you need is the ability to get people to believe in the vision that you put forward of the company , to accept it and to be willing to work towards it . |
| 21 | I totally accept the assurances that I have received that the derogation negotiated at Maastricht does not reduce our chances of having the central bank in the City of London . |
| 22 | I gratefully accepted a second helping . |
| 23 | but you 'll see players who , I mean , I mean , did it the other day when I was playing and she did this , oh yes , she I said you 've moved it , I thoroughly accepted it was n't through , you should n't do that . |
| 24 | I willingly accept that an inventor can not scrutinise every patent application ; by the same token a manufacturer can not contact all potentially interested parties . ’ |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Somewhat taken aback by this development I tried to explain why I accepted without reservation the account in Genesis to be correct , adding of course that I also accepted that there are genuine brothers and sisters in Christ who are evolutionists . |
| 27 | I also accept the Commission 's view that any joint service intended as more effective competition would not need to be introduced so far in advance of the tunnel 's opening . ’ |
| 28 | I also accept that if a ‘ Gillick competent ’ child under 16 has a right to refuse treatment , so too has a child over the age of 16 . |
| 29 | I also accept that the media must be free if there is to be proper debate of the issues . |
| 30 | I am at a loss to explain this contradiction , as Gubby and I both accepted and talked about our next-door-neighbour relationship in later life . |