Example sentences of "be true that [det] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It may also be true that some professional groups have had their independence and autonomy reduced .
2 It is true that many experienced abseilers will tackle the steepest descents without any protection or having tied the hanging rope ends together .
3 Now it is true that all these examples of Christian virtue had other things to offer than a rigorous asceticism and a rather overt and physical way of acting this out .
4 It is true that these original objectives and policies of particular types of union concerning the labour and product markets of the relevant occupation and industry have subsequently been modified as the unions amalgamated or became more diversified in terms of their recruitment .
5 He says that , while it is true that few Japanese companies use NPV and IRR , ‘ the vast majority of Japanese firms ’ do incorporate an imputed interest charge based on the capital outstanding in their cash flow projections .
6 It is true that some local authorities will not say whether you are eligible or not until a place has been put on offer to you , but it 's still very much worth your while to find out all you can from your local education authority .
7 But while it is true that some Tory rebels would oppose any motion proposed by the Prime Minister , it is worth remembering that the vote is still about the Maastricht Treaty .
8 It was true that many British interests , lying overseas , were not affected by events in Europe .
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