Accepting the overlordship of the king of the English was no novelty, previous kings had done so without result.

Accepting an invitation from the University of Heidelberg, he joined its professorial staff in 1395, and a year later was appointed rector.

Accepting that likeliness of his marriage providing him a boy was slim, Henry I decided that Matilda would be his heiress.

Accepting full blame, he offered to retire from the U. S. Army, but this was refused.

Accepting a ride home from a young man she felt she recognized, local high-school basketball player Reginald Harding, Ballard was instead driven north to an empty parking lot off of Woodward Avenue.

Accepting the invitation later, Copley, between June 1771 and January 1772, painted thirty-seven portraits in New York, setting up his easel " in Broadway, on the west side, in a house which was burned in the great conflagration on the night the British army entered the city as enemies.

Accepting responsibility for the Bloc's crushing defeat, Duceppe announced his pending resignation as Bloc leader soon after the result was beyond doubt.

Accepting the award for Best Political Blog in 2008, Arianna Huffington ’ s speech was “ President Obama ...

The gate was originally named Chengtianmen (), or " Gate of Accepting Heavenly Mandate ", and it has been destroyed and rebuilt several times.

Accepting this offer in February 1823, he was raised to the peerage as Baron Bexley, of Bexley in the County of Kent, in March, and granted a pension of £ 3000 a year.

This place was situated at the junction of the Kabul and Swat River, ( present day Shabqadar, Michni, Battagram and Adizai ) Accepting their offer Malik Ahmad pointed out that he would need more space since the people who wanted to migrate were a considerably large number.

Accepting the post of Price Commissioner forced Goerdeler to resign from the DNVP because Alfred Hugenberg was a committed foe of the Brüning government.

Accepting these changes, the Watt Institution officially became Heriot-Watt College in 1885 and was subsequently on far firmer financial ground.

Accepting a missionary appointment, he was ordained in 1869 at Yankton, capital of the Dakota Territory, where he organized and directed church efforts.

Accepting his " kindness ", Swift was taken to Ludlow's house and was taken to a house the next evening.

Accepting Christianity from a long-standing enemy was dangerous, unpopular, and could push Lithuania into dependence of the Knights.

Accepting that their investor money was eroding faster than they hoped, " The Future of Rock & Roll " tried a new approach.

Accepting the honor on his behalf was his son Terry.

Accepting that further resistance was not possible, they delivered Menelik, the son and heir of Haile Melekot, to Tewodros.

Ahenakew said at a news conference on 8 July 2005 that his removal " was the direct result of the pressure put on the < nowiki > General's </ nowiki > advisory committee by some of the Jewish community, including a letter-writing campaign and the lobbying by the Canadian Jewish Congress ", and " Accepting the Order of Canada comes with no injunction against free speech.

Accepting an offer is usually accompanied by adding a new offer, often building on the earlier one ; this is a process improvisers refer to as " Yes, And ..." and is considered the cornerstone of improvisational technique.

Justifying Grace or Accepting Grace is that grace, offered by God to all people, that we receive by faith and trust in Christ, through which God pardons the believer of sin.

Accepting Augustine's concern for legal justification as the base metaphor for salvation, the believers are not so much made righteous in Lutheranism as they are considered covered by Christ's righteousness.

Accepting Shang Yang ’ s earlier emphasis on the standardization of weights and measures, the Qin Shi Huang would also accept Shang Yang ’ s philosophy that no individual in the state should be above the law ( by ensuring harsh punishments for all cases of dissent ) and that families should be divided into smaller households.

Accepting the good as well as the evil things in life, he rephrases the old ( but wrong ) dictum that the end justifies the means by stating that " if virtue won't answer our purpose, we must use vice, or our opponents will put us out of office.

" Accepting King's narrow concentration on price stability had resulted in disaster, the 2012 Financial Services Bill, in transferring the majority of macroprudential regulatory powers from the FSA to the Bank, will grant the Financial Policy Committee ( chaired by King ) the power to curb lending in booms, including placing limits on the public's access to mortgages.

Justifying Grace or Accepting Grace is that grace, offered by God to all people, that we receive by faith and trust in Christ, through which God pardons the believer of sin.

Accepting the challenge, Johann proposed the cycloid, the path of a point on a moving wheel, pointing out at the same time the relation this curve bears to the path described by a ray of light passing through strata of variable density.

Accepting the mound-builder setting, at least one Mormon researcher has pointed out that no Central or South American setting for the Book of Mormon is likely to be accepted by mainstream academia as a legitimate source of Joseph Smith's gold plates.

Accepting the National Medal of Arts and Humanities Award in 2006, photo by Paul Morse

Accepting an invitation by the Province of British Columbia, their Royal Highnesses Prince Charles and Princess Diana made themselves available to take part in the opening ceremonies.

Accepting a writership in the service of the East India Company, Halhed went out to India, and here, at the suggestion of Warren Hastings, by whose orders it had been compiled, translated the Hindu legal code from a Persian version of the original Sanskrit.

Accepting that fatherhood grants authority, he argues, it would do so only by the act of begetting, and so cannot be transmitted to one's children because only God can create life.

Accepting this healing is done by confessing the verse or verses found in the Bible declaring they are healed ( i. e. Word of Faith ) and then believing them fully without doubt.

Accepting as proved by Boyle's experiments that air is necessary for combustion, Mayow showed that fire is supported not by the air as a whole but by a more active and subtle part of it.

other non-banking financial companies and in shares, debentures, bonds, outstanding loans and advances including hire purchase and lease finance made to and deposits with subsidiaries and companies in the same group exceeding, in aggregate, ten per cent of the owned fund ; and perpetual debt instruments issued by a Systemically important non-deposit taking non-banking financial company in each year to the extent it does not exceed 15 % of the aggregate Tier I Capital of such company as on March 31 of the previous accounting year ;" ( as per Non-Banking Financial ( Non-Deposit Accepting or Holding ) Companies Prudential Norms ( Reserve Bank )

Accepting as a fait accompli the existence of the Triple Alliance, created by Bismarck for the purpose of resisting any aggressive action on the part of Russia and France, he sought to establish more friendly relations with the cabinets of Berlin, Vienna and Rome.

Accepting the contract, Litvak became one of Hollywood's leading directors by the late 1930s.

Accepting no payment for their services led to them being named " Ανάργυροι " ( Unmercenary ); it has been said that, by this, they attracted many to the Christian faith.

Accepting the existence of these two societies, the constant tension between them, and extensive geographic and social mobility tied to a market economy holds the key to a clearer understanding of the evolution of the social structure, economy, and even political system of early modern France.

Accepting the pawn allows White's two bishops to rake the Black kingside after 4 ... cxb2 5. Bxb2.

# Accepting a robe from the laity after asking two or more of them to pool their funds in order to buy a nicer robe