Example sentences of "is [adj] to say [conj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible to say that Christian beliefs are ‘ symbolically true ’ . |
| 2 | Although my hon. Friend is right to say that budget-holding practices have been outstandingly successful and are now very popular with most doctors — |
| 3 | Half the patients who require heart surgery are dealt with immediately , but the hon. Gentleman is right to say that some patients have to wait . |
| 4 | It is impossible to say whether Asian elephants enjoy working . |
| 5 | It is hard to say whether any conclusions may be draw for the British car industry by considering the car industries of other countries . |
| 6 | How much the shenanigans in the boardroom have affected the team 's performance on the field is hard to say but those performances , even allowing for another sad catalogue of injuries , have been inconsistent at the least . |
| 7 | It is ridiculous to say that all males are basically evil while females are n't , and in view of that , girls would also have degenerated on the island into cruelty . |
| 8 | It is fair to say that first impressions are very encouraging . |
| 9 | It is fair to say that international organizations are much more sensitive to this accusation than formerly . |
| 10 | In fact , it is fair to say that these distinctions characterize the existing reporting models of governmental organizations , particularly in the USA . |
| 11 | I think it is fair to say that hard words were spoken , but I never knew exactly what was said . |
| 12 | While I 'm on the subject of secrecy , it is true to say that many politicians , sometimes justifiably , are paranoid about the subject . |