Example sentences of "true that many [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is always salutary to question whether edicts are obeyed , and it is true that many of Charlemagne 's do not emphasize sanctions but assume a sense of shared moral responsibility throughout society . |
| 2 | It was indeed true that many of the camps of the Eighth and First Armies in French North Africa were unpleasant in the extreme ; a war-ravaged land in tropical summer heat , with all the squalor of collapsing French colonial administration , disease and boredom . |
| 3 | It is true that many of these creatures are aware of ordinary physical sensations beyond our human thresholds . |
| 4 | It is true that many of the experiments in this area were grossly inadequate in method : they failed to ensure that the individuals they studied were similar , apart from the single factor being scrutinized ; they relied unduly on mothers ' memories for information about early events ; their various findings could not be compared because of disagreement about what should be counted as ‘ early weaning ’ or ‘ harsh training ’ , and so on . |
| 5 | While it is true that many of the great names of the past have been theists rather than atheists , their orientation has often been unorthodox when judged against the norms of their day . |
| 6 | ( Mager I 962 47 ) In fact the definition of objectives and the evaluation of progress is something which as teachers we do all the tune ; it simply happens to be true that many of us do it very amateurishly and very half-heartedly , indeed we do it badly . |
| 7 | It is certainly true that many of the by-roads in an area such as this may well have been used in Roman times though it is difficult to prove . |
| 8 | But it is certainly true that many of the variables that have been studied do not show a clear effect of social constraints , and it seems reasonable to suggest ( cf. |
| 9 | It was certainly true that many of the older hospitals needed running down . |
| 10 | And , although it must be said that if the needs suggested by the report were met there would be many changes to existing reporting practices , it is also true that many of the needs rationalize the existing complexities of governmental accounting reports . |
| 11 | It is also true that many of the comments made about the usefulness of arithmetic do not address this central theme . |
| 12 | It was true that many of the unemployed willingly accePted Communist leadership of their demonstrations . |