Example sentences of "true that the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance , it is not realistic to expect that trains will run regularly at fixed intervals throughout the day and night , nor is it true that the mean time between vehicles is the same over a 24-hour period . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , despite the wide variety of motives which led individuals to become fascists , it remains true that the hierarchical and authoritarian structure of the movement gave additional weight to the official ideology and explanation of events . |
| 3 | It is true that the early coastal attacks may have been difficult to counter because of uncertainty about where they would occur , and that interception at sea depended on the availability of reliable intelligence . |
| 4 | On training credits , as we have repeatedly made clear , it is perfectly true that the best approach for young people is a voluntary approach . |
| 5 | That is , it will be true , if there is no other causal circumstance for b on hand , and no alternative for a , that If B & C , even if X , still A. To speak informally , in terms of the example , the hot coffee together with other things guaranteed dissolved sugar , but it may also be true that the dissolved sugar , together with ( different ) other things , guaranteed the hot coffee . |
| 6 | And it is certainly true that the surveying profession was outraged at the ‘ Flynn system , ’ as it was soon called . |
| 7 | It is true that the market-leading software packages have perhaps displayed greater longevity , but whilst the base product apparently remains the same version numbers change rapidly with incompatibilities being introduced with each new version . |
| 8 | It is true that the former incorporated such normative policies as progressive taxation and the maintenance of high employment , and underlying both approaches was the belief in the desirability of more centralised economic policy-making than had operated before the war . |
| 9 | If it were true that the private sector uses resources more productively than the public sector , the transfer of resources might directly produce more output . |
| 10 | It is true that the increasing scale of certain enterprises in post war Britain can be traced to speculative financial considerations ( primarily among those which Channon identifies as ‘ acquisitive diversifiers ’ ) , and that many such enterprises have failed to exploit economies of scale and have shown a poor record even in terms of profitability . |
| 11 | RELIABILITY — Check the pile , as it is generally true that the denser the pile , the better the carpet will wear . |
| 12 | It is also true that the twentieth century list contained more than its fair share of abnormal personalities . |
| 13 | It is true that the Irish have not genuinely embraced the fitness revolution and the real impact of the fitness factor is witnessed in the unpleasant sight of what fit teams are doing to Ireland . |
| 14 | Even if it be true that the Roman system of water supply survived in Perugia and a few other cities into the Middle Ages and has been believed to be better than anything the modern world has yet provided — in most places water was hard to come by and almost as expensive at times as wine . |
| 15 | If people get the impression that the education system is in a thoroughly depressed state , erm I would want to argue against that in general , but I think it is true that the short-term cutbacks have made everybody erm thoroughly anxious and miserable , anxious about their jobs , miserable about not being able to produce resources for education . |
| 16 | It is still true that the political drive towards the National Curriculum is towards uniformity , so that the consumer — still seen as the parent , . |
| 17 | It is true that the capitalist system of production with its inherent conflicts between workers and management makes for inefficiency but it is not necessarily true , as they claim , that collectivism is a more powerful force for productivity than individualism . |
| 18 | It is unquestionably true that the large-scale employment of women made it possible for certain Edinburgh houses to offer competitive terms in the years up to about 1900–10 , and the argument was made both at the time and in retrospective accounts . |
| 19 | It is also true that the partial molar Gibbs free energies of each component are equal at this point and it emerges that the conditions for incipient phase separation are |
| 20 | Sadly it is no longer true that the present day pattern of fields is much the same as that shown on enclosure maps . |
| 21 | It is true that the present nature of the threat can be seen to come from the left . |
| 22 | Question directly relating to that point though is it not true that the Eastern Arts withdrawal of the ten thousand pound grant last year was directly related to criticisms made in both in the nineteen eighty six appraisal and subsequently and repeated both to The Star recently what with was that the marketing of the playhouse was drastically inadequate . |
| 23 | If you write " the second novel Dickens produced was called Oliver Twist " , then you are explicitly asserting that it is true that the second novel Dickens produced was called Oliver Twist . |
| 24 | While it may be true that the highest socioeconomic group uses nothing but Standard English , it is certainly not true that the lowest group uses only Creole , and that the middle classes are those who tend |
| 25 | It is true that the corrective measures that can be taken do not usually have an immediate response , and that in many cases they appear to be quite small actions , relative to the size of the problem with which you are grappling . |
| 26 | It was also true that the renewed Triple Alliance of the same year was soon buttressed so as to isolate France and Russia still more . |
| 27 | Discussion of the inter-war years usually centres on industrial change , but North Shields resembles the rest of the North East here in that while it is true that the 1920s saw a good deal of structurally induced unemployment which reflected the position of traditional basic industries , and the 1930s saw the impact of work recession , these same basic industries began to recover in the run up to the Second World War in the mid-1930s and were to remain basic to the area until the early 1960s . |
| 28 | While it may be true that the highest socioeconomic group uses nothing but Standard English , it is certainly not true that the lowest group uses only Creole , and that the middle classes are those who tend |
| 29 | It 's perfectly true that the front garden policy on the assets has been stated by Thamesdown Borough Council they do n't want to sell it . |
| 30 | Is n't it also true that the European union or community or whatever you like to call it , is also intending to introduce a compulsory identity card in the form of a smart card carrying details of the citizen 's health , but which would have ample room to put all sorts of other things on . |