Example sentences of "is true that [det] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ( Nordberg 1980 : 5 ) Certainly it is true that such difficulties emerge particularly with small-scale community studies .
2 It is true that all polls showed how popular Mr Smith was with voters , and that he is the most experienced and competent man on offer .
3 It is true that all cats share many features of their behaviour , down to the tiniest detail .
4 One does not wish to appear in the role of kill-joy or pedant , but it really is true that these things lose their value enormously when they are used too much .
5 To take the last point first , it is true that several scholars have observed that " specification " is a function of the B-line of a couplet .
6 It is true that several countries have problems with the agricultural part of the round , but those problems will have to be resolved .
7 It is true that most prisoners miss sexual contact but not just to get relief .
8 It is true that most jobs have clear cut educational requirements , such that employers assume workers lacking them to be ipso facto unqualified .
9 Of course it is true that some children have specific needs which it would be inappropriate to attempt to deal with at the level of the curriculum as a whole .
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