Example sentences of "is [adv] true say [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leaving such miscommunications aside , though , it is still true to say that we search for confirmation , and I have found myself reluctant to make the telephone call or write the letter of sympathy in case I have heard it wrongly or been given the wrong information . |
| 2 | It is probably true to say that there will never be a huge assemblage of flying aircraft , supported by expensive ‘ props ’ on the ground , ever again . |
| 3 | It is probably true to say that his party did more decade after decade to destroy the availability of properties in the private rented sector — to the impoverishment of some of the most needy sectors of society . |
| 4 | It is probably true to say that it is in this way , rather than in any other , that governments learn exactly where the limits of tolerance lie . |
| 5 | There are issues of general principle at stake , but it is also true to say that there can be no absolutely right place in which to draw the line . |
| 6 | While the study of the language is critical to the development of BSL and its acceptance , it is also true to say that there is a more pressing problem in relation to BSL , at least in the eyes of deaf people , and that is how to learn and use it . |
| 7 | It is also true to say that there was relatively less consensus about the precise relationship between causes and outcomes . |
| 8 | If you intertwine your fingers together , it is equally true to say that your right hand is in your left , or that your left hand is in your right . |
| 9 | It is almost true to say that we know how the genetic program determines the shape of a ribosome . |
| 10 | In some , but not all societies , it is therefore true to say that there are witches ; the same goes for subatomic particles ; there is no more ultimate sense in which things belong to reality . |