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The phrase "accepted that there was" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when acknowledging the existence of something that has been agreed upon or recognized by a group or individual.
Example: "After much discussion, it was accepted that there was a need for a new policy to address the issue."
Alternatives: "acknowledged that there was" or "recognized that there was".
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He accepted that there was no "one single policy" that encapsulated the Big Society.
She has accepted that there was a misunderstanding and she has accepted my apology.
By now I'd accepted that there was nowhere for them to go but into the frying pan.
Bryant accepted that there was no negotiating with extreme, violent terrorists of the type that carried out the Paris attacks.
The BBC accepted that there was documentary evidence that proved his adoptive mother had died of Ebola.
The publisher also accepted that there was no basis for alleging that he was an extremist of any kind.
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"We have accepted that, there is no problem.
Mr Hwang accepted that "there are inherent ethical questions that we have to address".
It is widely accepted that there is a gap between design and real world operational energy consumption.
It is generally accepted that there are some preferred general relationships and balances between soil nutrients.
Locke, as a moderate empiricist, accepted that there were both material and immaterial substances.
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