Sentence examples for if it were accepted from inspiring English sources

We want to come across as if we've had an upbringing, but we'd fall off our chair if it were accepted".

If it were accepted as a judicial fact that a politician of Mr Andreotti's standing helped boost the Mafia's fortunes, another huge furore would certainly ensue.

When climate-change sceptics felt that reporters were writing about the issue as if it were accepted fact, they pushed hard to create a sufficiently large body of "experts" and "evidence" in order to force journalists to take cover under the trusty shield of balance.

It's almost as if it's accepted that an official will profit from his position," she told The Independent.

The charge carries a two-match ban if it is accepted, and Rooney has 24 hours to respond.

He has submitted a story to a magazine called Country Gentleman and is waiting to see if it is accepted.

If it is accepted that each of them judged the bout fairly, there is no great disparity there.

If it is accepted, one effect would be to keep about half the merged company's shareholder base in Australia potentially an important consideration for competition authorities there.

"What this proposal, if it is accepted, means is that, willy-nilly, Hamas did not manage to make good on its intentions".

That means Texas A&M will be able to join the SEC for the 2012 football season if it is accepted.

Contributors will be able to sign up for an illustration and have two weeks to submit it; if it is accepted, the illustrator will be paid $40.