Example sentences of "[verb] it [is] true that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I suppose it 's true that I have n't really proved myself at Sunderland . |
| 2 | Yes I suppose it 's true that for somebody like me I 've been involved in quite a lot of different groups over over the years and the quarry men 's support group is it 's difficult to put in words really er exactly how it 's erm you know I think it 's very easy f for groups to become sort of s set really and er well I 've always wanted it to involve everybody and I think it does that in a way it sort of er it 's quite special to all of us in in a funny sort of way it 's er you know we feel quite committed . |
| 3 | Rain said : ‘ Assuming it 's true that it 's heroin … ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Do you think it 's true that the Germans are starving , Joe ? ’ |
| 5 | I mean it is true that this is adults ' business , as it were , and that children are not in a position that they can take the sort of action that is going — certainly in the Gulf situation — to effect a change . |
| 6 | I think it 's true that the Cabinet never really discussed economic policy before the October [ 1974 ] election ; indeed did n't , as I recall , discuss it until early 1975 . ’ |
| 7 | If people get the impression that the education system is in a thoroughly depressed state , erm I would want to argue against that in general , but I think it is true that the short-term cutbacks have made everybody erm thoroughly anxious and miserable , anxious about their jobs , miserable about not being able to produce resources for education . |
| 8 | Ninety percent of them said yes , that it depends on how you present the figures , so in actual fact I wonder how our tenant farmers all of a sudden find themselves in a position that they perhaps would rather sign a petition and not put their heads above the parapet bearing in mind you are in a community , bear in mind you are connected , bear in mind that your livelihood is with those others and I have to say it is true that a certain business in my area connected with farming has been threatened . |