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

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1 It is however true that a depreciation in share values will be of concern to management , because of possible repercussions in the market for corporate control .
2 Although such answers may not seem entirely convincing today , principally because of the insights which Darwin and Freud have given us into ourselves , it is nevertheless true that an approach to the problem based on evolution and psychoanalysis would yield analogous , if different , answers .
3 It is certainly true that a great deal of the competition between nationalists and unionists concerned the distribution of resources .
4 Now it is certainly true that a complex whole necessarily contains relations of subordination and domination if the presence of principal and secondary contradictions within it is made into a defining characteristic .
5 It is certainly true that a State of Emergency was in effect for most of the period of hostilities , being lifted in January 1987 .
6 It is certainly true that a few generalisations can be made about the attitudinal functions of some components of intonation .
7 It is perfectly true that an ad is useless if no one notices it .
8 One can say ( he held ) that it is absolutely true that a certain characteristic always gives rise to the property of prima facie obligatoriness .
9 It is absolutely true that a large number of people who could not remotely be described as rich would be hit by the proposal .
10 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 .
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