Example sentences of "[conj] [is] generally accepted " in BNC.

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1 Like biotechnology , while there is a core definition that is generally accepted , some relevant topic areas have been neglected and some unrelated topics ( eg NMR ) have been suggested .
2 That is to say , your study will provide you with the knowledge that is generally accepted as making up the subject .
3 It is possible to paint with quite a small brush the details of shadows and shapes of clouds — in fact more so than is generally accepted .
4 If there is any legislation which it is necessary to pass for special departmental or other reasons , and is generally accepted by the different parties , it may be undertaken .
5 St Sophia still survives and is generally accepted as one of the great buildings of antiquity .
6 It is often represented in rugs as a cloud with a short tail , and is generally accepted as symbolizing a wish , or the hope that a wish be fulfilled .
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