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

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1 However , since the UK economy has historically always been a highly open economy , it is especially true that what happens locally is strongly influenced by international changes .
2 They are such that it is merely true that they might happen or might have happened .
3 As regards the market within the firm , it is obviously true that managers are frequently competitive by nature and hence will exert themselves in their quest for personal advancement within the organisational hierarchy .
4 The solipsist admits no community to ground his belief that it is objectively true that this new sensation is a pain .
5 In the first place , we can not say that the coins recovered from a site , whether by excavation or otherwise , represent a cross-section of coins in use on that site , even though it is generally true that coins are dropped in proportion to the amount of times they are handled or passed from hand to hand .
6 It is generally true that people are in the greatest difficulties when the external world confirms their worst fears about themselves , and are at their happiest when it confirms their best fantasies .
7 It is generally true that if organisations try to set up such functions in-house , they are unlikely to keep and retain the best people ; thus there is always a gulf between the in-house employees and their performance and what can be obtained in the way of services by using external consultants to undertake the job .
8 However , it is generally true that mainstream teachers do not have access to specialist knowledge beyond very generic special needs training .
9 It is generally true that PageMaker users find out about some 80–90% of the program 's capabilities just by playing around .
10 It is generally true that the kadi was a more " secular " figure than the mufti if only because he was much more closely tied to the state organization than was the mufti .
11 RELIABILITY — Check the pile , as it is generally true that the denser the pile , the better the carpet will wear .
12 Efforts made by communist states to reduce inequalities vary , but it is generally true that bureaucrats are better off than those they rule .
13 Although it is generally true that increasing age exerts an unfavourable effect on outcome of diseases and medical interventions , this influence is weaker than is generally supposed and is mainly due to age-associated disorders .
14 Moreover it is not true that ‘ the balance of payments remained healthy ’ .
15 ‘ It is not true that I only play this game for money .
16 It simply is not true that ‘ within the Western countries the press has become more powerful than the legislative power , the executive and the judiciary ’ .
17 Moreover , it is not true that prior to the nineteenth century ( or eighteenth , depending on when the change was said to occur ) sexual deviance was conceptualized only as a form of behaviour .
18 Here , though it is not true that they have no food , for they still have their daily supplies of the ‘ worthless ’ manna , they remain without water , and , manna or no manna , death would seem to stare them in the face .
19 However , it is not true that only a superficial representation determines the interpretation of a surface anaphor , or that the final interpretation is always the one that the superficial representation licenses .
20 It is not true that those who threaten to kill themselves never do .
21 It is not true that you have to burn before you tan .
22 Even if it is true that God has guided someone into a particular religion , there is no reason why the sociologist can not study the social processes involved in the person 's conversion ; and , conversely , even if it is not true that it was God who was responsible , that does not mean that the sociologist can not study the belief and the ( possibly very considerable ) consequences of that belief for the individual concerned and for society .
23 ‘ It is not true that we down-graded the level of security , I do n't know why the minister suggested that .
24 Moreover , it is not true that under the new law there is a freeze on promotions .
25 But it is not true that if we know which drug to prescribe , we know all that is necessary to know about schizophrenia .
26 It is not true that ‘ man is a single-faceted individual , engaged solely in maximizing personal financial gain [ with no thought for ] fairness , honesty , respect for law , self-respect , consideration for others , and so on . ’
27 But it is not true that Freudian theory has no space for ideas of unity or autonomy .
28 With reference to the networks under study , the samples can not be considered random as such , because it is not true that all users in the township during the prevalence period had an equal chance of being selected .
29 So it is not true that the place the wisdom poet saw " can be either a field or a vineyard , but not both " .
30 It is not true that certain other events or conditions might have occurred such that we got the solar conditions but not last night .
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