Example sentences of "[coord] it is fair [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are exceptions and it is fair to say that over recent years a good deal more attention has been paid to these problems . |
| 2 | For many months now IBOA has been seeking details , from the Banks , of these additional staff and it is fair to say that the numbers actually employed are insignificant . |
| 3 | Around the same proportion of the population , according to the same surveys , never thought of giving up the struggle to the end — or recovered from such defeatist notions — and it is fair to presume that for them Hitler remained the symbol of continued hope and determination . |
| 4 | It was an objective of the project that such good practices as having a library and resources committee , the more informed selection of books , and the development of study skills programmes should continue and grow , and it is fair to ask whether or not this has been the case . |
| 5 | But it is fair to say that the real chemistry is not between actor and part , but between the idea of the star as entrepreneur and the idea of the king as a self-made man . |
| 6 | I shall not pursue the matter further , as I have bored my Back-Bench and Front-Bench colleagues endlessly with it , but it is fair to say that there should be an equal playing field . |
| 7 | But it is fair to say that provision has comprehensively failed to grow in line with need and , in some respects , has worsened . |
| 8 | This assumption is not borne out by any evidence — after all , the dolphins have no perceivable technology — but it is fair to guess that at least some intelligent species will develop an advanced technology . |
| 9 | But it is fair to assume that every time he sees people outside his own immediate entourage , there will be some among them who have a deep desire for vengeance . |