Example sentences of "[vb mod] accept [noun] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The problem , then , is why one should accept Poulantzas ' claim that pertinent effects are a constant feature of capitalist social formations .
2 Prospects for the dialogue became even bleaker in November with the USA insisting that the PLO should accept Egypt 's naming of the Palestinian delegation to a suggested dialogue with Israel .
3 As you are not interested I shall accept Greenwood 's offer tomorrow . ’
4 Suchinda announced on May 12 that he would accept parliament 's decision to amend the constitution , even if it meant that he had to resign as Prime Minister .
5 She had refused to sign the treaty recognizing Elizabeth as legitimate Queen of England , still considering her far from legitimate ; yet , once returned to Scotland , she compromised far enough to say that she would accept Elizabeth 's tenure during her lifetime on the understanding that her own eventual right to the succession was acknowledged .
6 However , most observers of the Third World would accept Bretton 's description of bureaucrats as ‘ one of the strongest pressure groups ’ ( Bretton 1973 , p. 221 ) because of their advantages over politicians , the expansion and increased complexity of government activity , and corruption enabling knowledge of the government machine to be converted into personal gain .
7 But I question whether North-East fans would accept Cambridge 's style of play .
8 If this is the case , however , several questions need to be answered in respect of classical theory before we can accept Pigou 's rehabilitation as complete and can consign Keynes 's theory of labour market adjustment to an unlamented oblivion : was classical theory guilty of confusing the workings of a money using economy with those of barter .
9 We can accept Christ 's challenge for the sake of our own spiritual growth .
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