Example sentences of "it [vb -s] without saying [that] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It goes without saying that the definition has been responsible for a major literature . |
| 2 | It goes without saying that the Labour front bench supported all of the most reactionary arguments that could be found to oppose the management reforms . |
| 3 | In the climate of the Third Reich itself , it goes without saying that the barrage of Nazi propaganda could not be without effect in extending and deepening already prevalent anti-Semitic attitudes . |
| 4 | Of course it goes without saying that the aquarium glass must always be perfectly clean for best results . |
| 5 | It goes without saying that the strap loops must be large enough to enable them to be cast off the hands quickly in any emergency . |
| 6 | It goes without saying that the museum now needs hard currency in order to add to its collection . |
| 7 | It goes without saying that the TD must hold regular surgeries , or in the euphemistic Irish expression " hear confessions " which will of course turn out to be requests for assistance . |
| 8 | It goes without saying that the attributes which most antagonized teachers were the opposite of these , especially in the context of the perceptions about the need to conform referred to earlier . |
| 9 | As we have already pointed out a number of times , the predicative position is the surface structure which marks assignment of the property of the adjective to the entity of the subject ; but it goes without saying that the subject of a sentence can not be merely a relation between two parts of itself ; therefore an adjective which is specialized to qualify the relation between entity and description is automatically excluded from predicative position for that reason . |
| 10 | It goes without saying that the draft should be checked carefully . |