The Council accepted a good deal of the report at first reading.

The Council will not accept that - so much is already clear.

Why could the Council not accept that this was so?

I find it hard to believe that the Council could not accept this too.

It remains to be seen whether the Council will accept this.

We knew that the Council would not perhaps accept the proposal.

In fact, the Council accepted four out of the five basic principles we put forward.

At first reading, we had 99 amendments, and the Council accepted 90 of them.

We have responded to that point in what is being put forward, which the Council accepted.

He added, however, that the council had not yet accepted the grant.