Example sentences of "it be [adv] untrue to say [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is completely untrue to say that there is no such thing as being over-insured , this is a nonsense . |
| 2 | It is true we did increase the pupil to teacher ratio to one to thirteen in line with the F E er guidelines and that of course did provide some extra nursery places but last year we did put in real resources and actually increased the number of nursery places by about four hundred which involved the development of several new nursery classes , so it is completely untrue to say that the Conservatives attempted to increase nursery education on the cheap . |
| 3 | It is historically untrue to say that religious decline in Europe began in the twentieth century : the majority of working people in the first one hundred years of industrialism were not regular churchgoers ( though the new middle classes were ) . |
| 4 | Despite this , it is definitely untrue to say that lesbians are not at risk from HIV infection . |
| 5 | It was perhaps untrue to say that he had learned it ; it had learned him . |