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 | Significantly , it was also agreed that the two leaders would jointly tour the violence-affected areas , and that structures would be set up to convey the strategy to the grass-roots level , and to work towards the rehabilitation of the stricken communities . |
| 12 | It was also agreed that the same card could be used to operate the locks which have already been installed on doors within the foyer , although not so far activated . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | It is now commonly agreed that a better way of appraising projects is to use a method of discounting such as discounted cash flow ( DCF ) or net present value ( NPV ) as rate of return takes no account of the timing of receipts . |