Sentence examples for accepting a body from inspiring English sources

Originally thinking he was too old, Dimbleby declined, accepting a body marking in black pencil instead.

First, for Cohen, the theory of knowledge begins by accepting a body of existing science, and then gives a philosophical reconstruction of important concepts and developments in that science's history.

A medical school has to accept a body within six days of death, although typically it is embalmed within three.

The Alcor Life Extension Foundation in Arizona, where Williams is cryonically preserved, requires presentation of a health-care power of attorney to accept a body, or, short of such a document, the agreement of a guardian, spouse or a majority of a dead person's children, said Ron Carmichael, the facility's lawyer.

"And there are Catholic cemeteries that won't accept a body in a shroud, even though Jesus was buried in a shroud," Sehee said.

The category facilitators include five subcategories that define the factors promoting the seeking of health care: confirmation and support by others, difficulty in accepting an ageing body, feeling sexually unattractive, having an unnatural body, and reaching the point of action.

States have accepted a considerable body of law limiting their sovereign right to act as they please.

In addition members of a research programme accept a common body of heuristics that guide them in the articulation and modification of specific theories.

This is peculiar because science does not accept a complete body of knowledge at any one time as final, therefore no answer can be final.

This was often the case with early ambulances, which were converted (or even serving) hearses, as these were some of the few vehicles able to accept a human body in a supine position.

They've hurled abuse and reproach on Lord Rees of Ludlow – the astronomer royal and recent past president of the Royal Society – for accepting a £1m prize from a body called the Templeton Foundation, whose website you can check out here.