The universal view was that his courage rather than his moral sense had faltered.

This is, to be sure, not a universal view.

Flattering as this sounds, it is not the universal view.

Throughout most of those countries the universal view is that Britain should do more to enhance its reputation through the fund.

Among the colonists themselves this was nearly the universal view.

Yet that is not a universal view even among major companies.

You speak as if there is one universal view of what is right or wrong for the British people as a whole.

But he said this was not the universal view.

Although it is by no means the universal view, some City analysts believe the increase in rates makes a short-lived recession inevitable next year.

The nearly universal view in Israel was that the territories should be returned in a negotiated exchange for peace and security.