Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] true that [art] " in BNC.

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61 It is quite true that the Americans were at least as worried about the British as the British were about them , but for very different reasons .
62 It is quite true that the Jewish armoured convoy was ambushed over at Kubri .
63 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 .
64 ‘ Mr Larkin writes here that it is always true that the idea for a poem and a snatch or line of it come simultaneously .
65 One can say ( he held ) that it is absolutely true that a certain characteristic always gives rise to the property of prima facie obligatoriness .
66 It is absolutely true that a large number of people who could not remotely be described as rich would be hit by the proposal .
67 It is still true that the political drive towards the National Curriculum is towards uniformity , so that the consumer — still seen as the parent , .
68 It is still true that the tactic of procrastination is often employed by those who are basically hostile to the purpose of a measure .
69 Keeping the treatment entirely general we shall permit now the presence of a surface charge ( made up of free charges ; it is still true that the bound charges of dielectrics do not count ) , hence , when dh → 0 ,
70 Nevertheless , cattle are enemies of grass in that it is still true that an individual grass plant would be better off not being eaten by a cow than being eaten , and any mutant plant that possessed , say , a chemical weapon that protected it against cows , would set more seed ( containing genetic instructions for making the chemical weapon ) than rival members of its own species that were more palatable to cows .
71 Nonetheless , it is inescapably true that the familial ideology was accompanied by , and often relied on , a vast underbelly of prostitution , which fed on the double standard and an authoritarian moral code .
72 While the emphasis lies in the sphere of behaviour , it is nonetheless true that the growing child is acquiring a mass of knowledge all the time .
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