Example sentences of "have to accept [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've had to accept that the kind of woman who attracts me is n't the kind to sit at home having babies and darning my socks . |
| 2 | Ever since … since before Galileo scientists have had to accept that the idiot mass does n't comprehend , ca n't see what good science can do . |
| 3 | If we were to believe the local paper reports then we would have to accept that The Smiths were attacked by hordes of outraged loyalists , which was far from the truth . |
| 4 | Americans had to accept that the pursuit of more aggressive policies would " almost certainly cause the disintegration of the free world bloc " . |
| 5 | He checked the police ID cards , and finally had to accept that the police would vouch for the social workers . |
| 6 | Even Party reports had to accept that the speech , at least in this point , had ‘ not found everywhere the response it deserved ’ . |
| 7 | I suspect that there 'll there 'd been a certain amount of alienation for a long time things that the men had to accept because the people with the money and therefore the power said that they had to you know a I think quarry men are very proud on one level great sort of craftsmen in a way and erm I 'm sure that you know th the last couple of years well I 've heard them say really tha that there 'd been things niggling them with the management but I suppose this was just like a blatant smack in the face and they realize that if they accepted this if they let the management walk all over them this was the thin end of the wedge you know that . |
| 8 | So we have to accept that a car that might be fit for the purpose of shopping in , in , in a town where the parking places are small and the multistorey car parks are difficult to drive round , er er a quality car might be a Mini . |
| 9 | But after two or three hours and nil results , you have to accept that the trail is cold and you ca n't justify that level of manpower . |
| 10 | Unless we have good reasons for believing that this continuous supply of potential users has somehow become ‘ inoculated ’ against heroin use ( e.g. through effective drug education ) , then we have to accept that the concept of total ‘ saturation ’ may be implausible . |
| 11 | Yes well I think to answer bo both of yo your concerns , first of all we have to accept that the Planning Committee has , actually has power to make its decisions not to come back to this Council so I 'm afraid it is a decision of the Planning Committee . |
| 12 | Perhaps if someone invented a time machine ( almost certainly a scientific impossibility ) archaeologists would have the satisfaction of being able to prove and disprove each other 's theories ; failing that , we have to accept that the science of the distant past is a matter of informed deduction and , let us face it , guesswork . |
| 13 | We have to accept that the reality is that we are always already on the slope , holding a position . |
| 14 | If we add to these the possibility that juries sometimes acquit notwithstanding convincing evidence of guilt , we have to accept that an acquittal does not indicate that the police were wrong to conclude that the accused was guilty . |