Sentence examples for thought it acceptable from inspiring English sources

Enron's top management apparently thought it acceptable to run the corporation to maximize its own gain.

In the second case, 60% thought it unacceptable and only 29% thought it acceptable.

In the first case, 50% of them thought it unacceptable and 42% thought it acceptable.

The result: 65% thought it unacceptable; 26% thought it acceptable and there were 9% don't knows.

A Pew poll in 1987 found that 51% of respondents thought it acceptable for school boards to fire teachers for being openly gay.

On the issue of homosexuality, in 1983 only 41% thought it "acceptable for a homosexual person to be a teacher in a school".

A Latin America composed of democracies no longer thinks it acceptable for one country to harbour another's "terrorists".

Hague added: "I do not think it acceptable to make allegations of antisemitism apparently based on, at best, superficial research.

Some in an older generation who were used to having a few pints and driving home may still think it acceptable, and they may be lost to us.

Do we really think it acceptable for children to face a one-in-10, or a one-in-three chance, of dying before their fifth birthdays?

It beggars belief that in this day and age any shop would think it acceptable to sell and display 'Tintin In The Congo'.