Sentence examples for the long accepted from inspiring English sources

In this paper, we challenge the long accepted position that these fossils represent "pith casts".

The nature of the long accepted maxim of decreasing returns to scale in management hierarchies is demonstrated.

This has certainly been the case with the furnariids, as evident from the fact that the long accepted subfamilies of ovenbirds, Furnariinae, Synallaxinae and Philydorinae, are not recovered as reciprocally monophyletic.

Contrary to the long accepted dogma of apoptosis serving a protective role for the host, recent investigation into bacterial infections reveals apoptosis and apoptotic caspases may actually promote infection by some bacterial pathogens (Molmeret et al., 2004; Srikanth et al., 2010).

Importantly, hyperoxaemia was defined as arterial oxygen above 60 mm Hg, in contrast with the long accepted upper limit of 80 mm Hg [ 20, 21].

A study by Wheeler et al in 1995 6 confirmed the long accepted view that that national surveillance significantly underestimates the true incidence of infectious intestinal disease (IID) and revealed the extent of that underestimate for England and Wales [ 100].

The rationale behind this function is that interpolating segments of missing data is acceptable if the gaze remained within the area of interest throughout the interpolated period (assuming that the longest accepted interpolated segment was too short to enable quick gaze shifts between areas of interest during the period of interpolation).

THE ECONOMIST has long accepted the scientific consensus that the world is warming and that this warming is being caused by carbon-dioxide emissions from human activity.

All this for the fable, long accepted in traditional Asian medicine, that rhino horn has curative properties.

The public has long accepted the idea, but economists resisted it, pointing to the long-term benefits of trade.

The medical establishment including the Surgeon General and the American Medical Association—has long accepted addiction as a medical rather than a moral problem.