The total number of utterances produced excludes ' don't know ' responses and acceptances of the puppet's label.
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Customers' acceptances or rejection feeds back to lower levels.
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The number of acceptances over the previous 12 months has now fallen for nine successive quarters.
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The information available centrally about the numbers of applications for accommodation and acceptances is neither complete nor compiled on a uniform basis.
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Recruitment for 1998 is not yet available, but latest figures for acceptances are shown in the table.
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Let us look, for instance, at acceptances for courses in 1966–67 of one former college of advanced technology.
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We felt that if we got those acceptances, we had the right to make that appeal.
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The last figures for homeless acceptances showed a reduction, not an increase.
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Complaints about rejections might well be followed by complaints about acceptances.
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Futhermore, we are talking about applications, not acceptances.
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In 1994, there were nearly four times as many homeless acceptances as social housing construction starts.
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In fact, in the third quarter of 1987 there were 28,700 acceptances.
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Other acceptances are in the process of coming in now.
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We will see what can be done, because that might improve the number of acceptances.
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The fact of the matter in real terms is that bankers' acceptances trade in the same market as certificates of deposit.
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Collocationswithacceptance
acceptance
These are words often used in combination withacceptance.
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acceptance of responsibility
Acceptanceofresponsibilityseems a useful condition for environmental protection contributions especially when accompanied by activist preferences for one's nation's current and future international role.
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acceptance rate
Their inclusion would, however, tend to increase the 'acceptancerate'.
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broad acceptance
There wasbroadacceptanceof brief intervention approaches but a lack of support and specific incentives for this work impeded its delivery in routine practice.
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