Example sentences of "true [that] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is certainly true that a State of Emergency was in effect for most of the period of hostilities , being lifted in January 1987 . |
| 2 | It 's erm true that a gland in the chest , called the thymus glad , that we know is very important controlling immune development in young people , is abnormal in miocenia . |
| 3 | It is however true that a depreciation in share values will be of concern to management , because of possible repercussions in the market for corporate control . |
| 4 | It is true that a form of haematuria is called ‘ essential ’ , but I can not believe Eliot was referring to that , though I would not put it past him . |
| 5 | It is true that a lot of divers drink a fair quantity of beer . |
| 6 | It is true that a comparison of the generally accepted life-expectancy figures between the West and the Third World countries , or a comparison between ourselves and our grandparents ' generation , would show that modern Western man has a great advantage in average expectation of life . |
| 7 | It is true that a number of books were written that attempted to draw parallels between brains and computers but these largely served to remind us how different they really are . |
| 8 | If it is true that the publication of figures showing a deficit shortly before the election was a significant factor in Labour 's ‘ last minute ’ loss of support , it is surely fitting — a case of Wilson being hoist by his own technocratic petard . |
| 9 | Whilst it is no doubt true that the heaviness of early Soviet ICBMs and the ‘ dirtiness ’ of their warheads stemmed from crude propulsion and guidance systems , all that matters is that they accomplished what they were designed to . |
| 10 | The LM curve shows combinations of the level of real income and the nominal interest rate for which it is true that the quantity of money demanded equals the quantity of money supplied . |
| 11 | It was also true that the Gang of Four would obviously lead a new party whereas their position within the Liberal organization would have been uneasy and uncertain . |
| 12 | While it is true that the majority of the ‘ have nots ’ in terms of employment are Catholics , not all are . |
| 13 | Is not it true that the majority of pensioners have extra income from savings , from an occupational pension or from other benefits such as income support ? |
| 14 | While it is true that the majority of our students continue from the degree into the legal profession , a sizeable proportion do not . |
| 15 | It was never true that the majority of local parties were under the control of the Left but the more active and vocal Constituencies were becoming so by 1939 . |
| 16 | Even so , it remains true that the performance of the individual is a function of the way he developed skills in his earlier more formative years and the way in which his capacities and skills are still changing in the work environment . |
| 17 | It is true that the problem of the balance of power between social classes and organs represented a more vital problem in modern Europe than it had done in Polybius ' Rome . |
| 18 | While it is true that the warmth of hospitality , generosity and friendliness to be found in the West of Scotland has no equal , it is also true that the depths of rudeness and disgustingly mannered carelessness that passes for ethnic character are rarely surpassed . |
| 19 | It is true that the cost to the Exchequer is below average because no benefits are paid ( though there is still a loss of potential taxation ) , but the unemployed may suffer from lack of income , boredom and depression in just the same way as the counted unemployed ; furthermore , since they are capable and available for work , they represent a loss of potential output . |
| 20 | It is also true that the phenomenon of German power is not so recognisable inside Germany itself , where on both sides there is a sense of vulnerability and of continuing risk that militates against any revival of chest-beating nationalism . |
| 21 | It is also true that the phenomenon of German power is not so recognisable inside Germany itself , where on both sides there is a sense of vulnerability and of continuing risk that militates against any revival of chest-beating nationalism . |
| 22 | It is still true that the tactic of procrastination is often employed by those who are basically hostile to the purpose of a measure . |
| 23 | Is it not true that the choice for the British people is between our party , which calls for lower taxes and greater spending by the people , and the Labour party , which wants to take people 's money and spend it itself ? |
| 24 | ‘ Mr Larkin writes here that it is always true that the idea for a poem and a snatch or line of it come simultaneously . |
| 25 | More neutrally it is certainly true that the range of courses we offer continues to increase . |
| 26 | It is true that the writing-up of a thesis may be its author 's first , and most difficult , exercise in scientific communication , and it is written at a time when the author may be scientifically immature , and lacking the communication skills which will develop later . |
| 27 | It is true that the existence of the Cabinet is now acknowledged in parliamentary legislation — the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 , for example , creates a privilege for Cabinet papers in connection with proceedings before the ‘ ombudsman ’ — but this no more puts the Cabinet on a statutory , legal , basis than does the dogs Act create dogs . |
| 28 | It is quite true that the existence of this expectation is an inference of fact — there must be a basis of fact from which the inference can be reasonably drawn . |
| 29 | It is true that the level of crime is not readily amenable to control by Government . |
| 30 | While it was true that the experience of dependants ' benefits demonstrated to the Ministry of Labour that ‘ not in a few cases they enabled respectable and industrious men and women to avoid having recourse to the Poor Law ’ ( Ministry of Labour , 1924 , p. 10 ) , the restoration and continuation of dependants ' allowances and the establishment of uniform minimum scales of Poor Law outdoor relief in January 1922 owed much to the activities of the National Unemployed Workers ' Movement , which organised protests na-tionally as well as against local Boards of Guardians . |