Example sentences of "true that [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Jacques Fouroux maintained a sane approach when he wrote after the Paris quarter-final : ‘ It 's true that since the beginning of the World Cup the refereeing has played a significant role in the outcome of the game , but it would be chauvinistic to say the same about the way Mr. Bishop has refereed .
2 It is true that during the 1991/92 presidential year a certain amount of friction occurred between Moorgate Place and the district societies , but it should be made clear that this was almost entirely due to the funding problems and not because of any breakdown in the relationship between the national president and the district society presidents .
3 It is certainly true that during the course of this century professionals have increasingly become employees , rather than being employers or the self-employed .
4 It is true that during the passage of the Bill , section 10 was explained as being intended to reflect the position at common law , in which there is respectable authority for the proposition that the client 's legal privilege can not attach to communications made with criminal intent .
5 It is true that during the match the Linfield fans created trouble , but it was among themselves by throwing bottles at each other .
6 ‘ Is n't it true that during the Moro affair you were transferred from the active list of the Rome Questura to a desk job in the Ministry following a disciplinary inquiry ?
7 It may be true that under the ERA LEAs have lost an entire empire and not yet found a role .
8 Moreover , it is not true that under the new law there is a freeze on promotions .
9 It is true that over a decade when the senior civil service was moving from being primarily regulatory in outlook to being primarily managerial , there was a lack of research , of assessment of situations before action could be properly planned .
10 It is true that over the years a few railway signalmen have been convicted of manslaughter for wrongful acts and omissions leading to fatal train crashes , but there is not the natural resort to the criminal law which is now a feature of road-traffic cases .
11 It is undoubtedly true that without a certain facility with money and with other arithmetical skills , people are handicapped in going about their daily business .
12 While it is true that without the transport sector 's contribution , the overall rate of investment in the economy would not have exceeded 10 per cent of national income by 1815 , concentration on such macro-economic data tends to obscure the fact that the financing of improvements in transport was above all an example of regional capital formation .
13 It is true that on the embryonic Budapest Stock Exchange only 10 ( ten ! ) shares were quoted on May 1991 , and the number of deals on the day were only 280 .
14 It is true that on the one hand the Vice-Chancellor defined the purpose of section 236 in terms which suggest such a limitation , as Hoffmann J. thought , at p. 102 :
15 It is true that to the shame of all the factions the grand question of the continued independence of the Realm itself is not being presented as an issue .
16 Of course , it is true that outside the small clearing of what we know lies the unexplored forest of what we do not know .
17 It is true that at a rehearsal where the eye has nothing to engage it , a recitative immediately becomes boring ; but at the performance , where between the stage and the audience there are so many objects to entertain the eye , a recitative like this is over before the listeners are aware of it .
18 It is true that at a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers in April — May 1946 Byrnes seemed unusually eager to exchange views and to talk in broad terms of how Soviet influence in the Middle East and elsewhere might be resisted .
19 It is true that at a Personnel Committee meeting I stated that the council had always honoured industrial tribunal decisions in the past .
20 It is certainly true that at the time of the Butler Education Act the school curriculum was not much discussed in public , although certain assumptions about its content were in fact incorporated in the Act .
21 It is certainly true that for a few crucial generations in the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries , the influence of Spanish Jesuits on the never-very-alert minds of the Habsburg emperors was decisive .
22 Preston shook his head , but it was true that within a few weeks of Mary Moxton 's death William 's mum had bought her first shop .
23 Is it true that within the membership of Equity there is a fair proportion of deadwood ?
24 Is it true that among the inquiry 's recommendations are the provision of signalling alterations , the installation of new protective devices and changed signalling practice at that and other junctions , which may cause delays to approaching trains ?
25 It is true that by the time of Law 's dismissal the number of Councils had grown to 1,005 .
26 If Landry consistently overstates Leapor 's radicalism , it remains true that by the standards of her time Leapor 's views on marriage and the family were critical and hard-edged .
27 While it is true that by the turn of the century both middle and working class women were profoundly affected by the gospel of maternalism preached by the medical profession , imperialists and politicians , it is also possible to find examples of straightforward resistance to physicians both on the grounds that they encouraged middle class women to lead idle lives and that they posed a threat to female modesty .
28 But it is certainly true that in the last sixty years the various schools and academies of acting have had a significant effect on the climate of acting .
29 Again , we do not have room to delve into the fascinating area of population changes , but it is clearly true that in the Western world there is an older and ageing population that is radically altering the shape of the population curve .
30 It was true that in the 1880s youth work had meant philanthropy and religion , whereas in the 1900s it was felt to be the responsibility of local education authorities , juvenile employment committees , after-care committees and part-time day continuation classes in liberal and vocational studies .
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