Sentence examples for I accepted as from inspiring English sources

You have to live in Sea Gate to enter it or be invited in by someone who does, so when my correspondent, Pete Spanakos, wrote offering me a tour, I accepted as eagerly as if it were 1928 and the Hearsts had asked me to spend the weekend at San Simeon.

I was too trusting and I accepted as accurate reports that I now know to have been misleading".

Their confusion was well represented by Lord Hailsham, in the parliamentary debate that followed the verdict: "Before I accepted as valid or valuable or even excusable the relationship between Lady Chatterley and Mellors, I should have liked to know what sort of parents they became to the child. . .

I use a small but not overly sharp knife to slice the fruit off the stone in three large pieces (an elastoplast over the thumb will avoid the inevitable criss-cross of almost-cuts)." Other sources suggest using a cherry stoner (a tool I accepted as inevitable after adventures in clafoutis), which I find easier than a knife, but which ejects an annoyingly large amount of flesh along with the stone.

My LinkedIn contact list is littered with people that I don't know and that I accepted as contacts simply to avoid turning them, whoever they are, into enemies.

Well, I'd always wanted to step inside The Big House (as a visitor, anyway), and always had a weakness for those "new Dylans," so I accepted, as did my friend and top editor, Peter Knobler.

It's not a responsibility I asked for, but it's one I accept, as do my fellow different-drummer diners.

Thus all bandwidth request β i from VM i are accepted as long as Ai,k≥β i.