Example sentences of "[verb] to admit [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Israel , justifiably proud of its military prowess , has had to admit that it has nothing special to offer . |
| 2 | You may be dissatisfied with your reflection in the mirror but you do have to admit that it has its good points ! |
| 3 | We had to admit that it looked rather splendid . |
| 4 | Now she finally had to admit that it had all been a total failure . |
| 5 | Folly had to admit that it seemed an efficient enough system . |
| 6 | Mungo had to admit that it did not . |
| 7 | Nor had she ever seen such a dress on anyone over the age of thirty , but seeing it , she had to admit that it did not even look bizarre : it was a pale purple smock , waistless and bustless , with long , much-buttoned sleeves , and yet it managed to give only the faintest , most delicate air of Bohemia . |