Sentence examples for was generally understood that from inspiring English sources

Foreign officials working on the elections said it was generally understood that they would be held in mid-October.

It was generally understood that if a nation slaughtered people within its own borders, neighboring countries would not intervene.

Until the 1990's, it was generally understood that the Internal Revenue Service regulations required public charities to advise donors of community needs.

In the first place, until recently, it was generally understood that it took months, at the very least, for the full impact of interest-rate cuts to filter into the real economy.

At the time of the ratification of the Fourth Amendment, it was generally understood that each person had a protected property interest not just in the things he owned, but first, as the Fourth Amendment text makes clear, in his "person".

It was generally understood that Apollo's spirit would enter each priestess, enabling her to see the future.

Both AT&T and Verizon deflected any talk of financial upsides of this whole SMS arrangement, but it's generally understood that roughly one-third to half of the revenue generated by third-party providers goes to carriers.

It is generally understood that the 1611 Bible owes its greatest debt to William Tyndale.

It is generally understood that players on a contract drive will pad their own statistics first.

"It's generally understood that falling in love means committing to commitment," she writes.

Furthermore, it has always been generally understood that the industrialized nations would move first, the developing nations later.