Example sentences of "[subord] to accept [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many Americans would prefer to think that Lee Iacocca singlehandedly saved Chrysler from bankruptcy than to accept the real story : a large team of people with diverse backgrounds and interests joined together to rescue the ailing company . |
| 2 | In fact , competition has been reduced , prices have rocketed , thousands of public house tenants have been forced out of the trade and thousands more have felt that they have no reasonable option other than to accept the terms being imposed upon them by the brewers and accept long leases at enormously increased rents , with full responsibility for repairs . |
| 3 | Whether to accept a takeover bid is a decision for shareholders , not for the board |
| 4 | Alec Evans , 53 , assistant coach on the 1984 Wallaby Grand Slam tour of Britain and Ireland , will decide this weekend whether to accept a £30,000 offer to join Cardiff as director of coaching . |
| 5 | Of particular relevance in determining whether to accept a disposal engagement are : |
| 6 | Hundreds of bus company workers have been voting on whether to accept a six per cent pay cut . |
| 7 | MR CHRIS PATTEN , the Conservative Party chairman , is to consider over the weekend whether to accept an offer to become Governor of Hong Kong . |
| 8 | Of particular relevance in determining whether to accept an acquisition engagement are : |
| 9 | So , leaving aside for a moment the difficult question of whether to accept the kind of association between kinship system and technological level postulated by Morgan , Marx , and Engels , it is not surprising that modern anthropology reveals no such association between technology and kinship terms . |
| 10 | It is then up to the Secretary of State for the Environment ( but more usually delegated to a junior minister or senior civil servant ) to decide whether to accept the inspector 's recommendation . |
| 11 | Agreement will be reached on whether to accept the change , or defer a decision on the change until a later date . |
| 12 | If ratifying the Protocol is viewed as the conferral of rights on the treaty parties under Article 36 of the Vienna Convention , those States can decide whether to accept the rights , and might object to a statement such as that made by the Soviet Union on this basis . |
| 13 | The House of Lords decided that the affidavit was not conclusive and that , where appropriate , it had the power to inspect the documents in private and decide whether to accept the claim . |
| 14 | The NMA leadership and many rank-and-file members became increasingly disenchanted with MFGB strategy during the 1920 national miners ' strike and the 1921 lockout , and less than a third of Nottinghamshire miners bothered to vote in a 1921 ballot on whether to accept the offered settlement or continue the dispute ( Griffin , 1962 , p.91 , p.102 ) . |
| 15 | When an applicant comes into a priority category or reaches the head of a queue and is offered housing , he or she then has to decide whether to accept the offer if it does not accord with the original preference . |
| 16 | Reports continued of disagreements between Kurdish leaders [ see pp. 38308 ; 38361 ; 38407 ] after the leader of the Kurdish Democratic Party ( KDP ) , Masoud Barzani , challenged his political rivals on Oct. 29 to an electoral test to decide whether to accept the government 's autonomy plan or resort to armed struggle . |
| 17 | The Quality Assurance operation allows a LIFESPAN user to record a decision whether to accept the work done as a result of a DC as fit for its intended purpose . |
| 18 | There is no choice but to accept the challenge and changes that 1992 will bring about and companies must continue to review export opportunities , both inside and outside Europe . |
| 19 | Anton had no option but to accept the crooked deal . |
| 20 | They have no choice but to accept the position . |
| 21 | However , Walker — and Southern Distribution 's — lack of cashflow finally left Therapy ? with no option but to accept the financial massage of a major . |
| 22 | ‘ I prefer Mr. Carus 's submission that an Orthodox rabbi is pursuing a vocation and has no choice but to accept the Chief Rabbi 's disciplinary decisions . |
| 23 | Left with no choice but to accept the responsibility or to pursue its own independent inquiries , the airline instructed Windels , Marx , Davies & Ives to prepare its defence and to investigate the suggestions of government complicity that were already coming to light . |
| 24 | So we 've really , we 've really no alternative but to accept the hostage three , one to three on the reductions . |
| 25 | Its spokesman , Rory Mair , who is also chief executive of Ross and Cromarty District Council , said that if the Government wished to retain any credibility over the matter it had no option but to accept the logical consequences of the select committee report and enter discussions with the local authorities on compensation . |
| 26 | For those who could do so , to subscribe to the militant slogans of Pravda was not the same as to accept the party line on every issue , still less that of Lenin . |