Example sentences of "[adv] agreed that [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I think that it is generally agreed that a positive way forward is to have a partnership between farming and environmental interests .
2 However , a good number of geographers have conducted recreational surveys in the last 20 years and a good deal of experience in the methods and techniques for conducting visitor surveys , in particular , has been obtained , so that it is now generally agreed that the following procedure should be followed :
3 Similarly , it is generally agreed that the discourse-deictic words like moreover , besides , anyway , well , etc. , in utterance-initial position , do not make any difference to truth conditions ( Grice , 1961 , 1975 ; Wilson , 1975 ) .
4 It is now generally agreed that the natural way of classifying organisms is hierarchical : that is , in a series of nested sets .
5 Delegates were generally agreed that the ideal solution was to remove migrants ' reasons for wanting to leave .
6 It is generally agreed that the primitive mammals existing at that time were shrew-like creatures that lived by eating insects , and that the various groups of mammals that we see today , such as cats , rats , monkeys , whales , and horses , all evolved from this unpromising ancestor .
7 It was further agreed that a three-year course would be too expensive , especially as entrants might have served a part or the whole of a long apprenticeship beforehand .
8 Board members also agreed that an environmental action programme and a charter for the environment should be prepared by June .
9 It was also agreed that an independent commission of inquiry would be established in Mopti in northern Mali on Feb. 19 and that talks would continue in Algeria on Feb. 15 [ see also p. 38708 for details of Tuareg rebellion in Niger ] .
10 The two sides also agreed that the Prime Minister should be chosen from the opposition .
11 Subsequent reports suggested that the Soviet side had also agreed that the US-made Trident missile , scheduled to replace Polaris as part of the United Kingdom 's nuclear arsenal , would be excluded from the terms of a START treaty .
12 It was also agreed that the much-criticised programme to capture Sumatran rhinos for captive-breeding in American and Indonesian zoos will stop in November 1992 , when the present contract between the Sumatran Rhino Trust and PHPA expires .
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