Example sentences of "it true [that] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But leaving dowry aside , how far is it true that payments of brideprice ( bridewealth ) from the husband 's kin to the wife 's kin always serve to " legitimize the children of the marriage " ) As usual the answer is not straightforward .
2 Is it true that accountants have a special dispensation ?
3 Is it true that teachers vote Labour and read the Guardian ?
4 Occasionally , they make unsubstantiated contentions : is it true that women in social work ‘ are not aware of and are uncomfortable with , the control part of the work ?
5 The Government 's claim that students are better off as a result of student loans simply is not true ; nor is it true that loans make up for the loss of income support and housing benefit .
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