Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [modal v] [be] admit that " in BNC.

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1 Friday is market day and it must be admitted that even in these times of high-speed travel , mini-breaks , and the lure of the larger towns , Combsburgh comes alive .
2 Despite her efforts to be helpful and well-behaved , Mildred had an uncanny knack of appearing to be the cause of any trouble which was occurring , and it must be admitted that there were occasions ( particularly when her rather wild imagination ran away with her ) when she managed to turn some peaceful event into a scene of total chaos .
3 Her best time is 4:23.08 set in 1986 , and it must be admitted that the indoor mark she broke on Saturday was a soft one .
4 The ergonomics approach to their use is shown in Fig. 2.4 but it must be admitted that this is as yet rarely followed in practice .
5 But it must be admitted that this is not a very strong distinction , for in Dudley and Stephens the jury also found that ‘ at the time of the act there was no sail in sight , nor any reasonable prospect of relief ’ ; and it would seem that if the law recognises necessity as a defence it should proceed upon the facts as they appeared to the defendant at the time .
6 But it must be admitted that the interpretation of the earlier building as a temple lacks conviction .
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