Example sentences of "it is [adv] asserted that " in BNC.
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| 1 | In contrast with the UK 's decline towards the European material average , it is frequently asserted that the UK has maintained its lead in intellectual and research activity . |
| 2 | It is often asserted that the First World War rescued the Unionist Party from an impossible position and left it poised to become the dominating force ; the war broke up Liberalism and destroyed the Liberal-Labour alliance , so opening the way for Unionism ; Lloyd George carried the party to victory in 1918 , incurred the odium for the post-war slump and was cast aside ungratefully in 1922 . |
| 3 | It is often asserted that the 1980s saw a polarization of two fundamentally opposed educational movements , multiculturalism and antiracism . |
| 4 | It is sometimes asserted that Eastern bishops displayed greater theological learning than those in the West , which is why most Councils took place in the East . |
| 5 | As finch ( 1989 ) describes , it is commonly asserted that this century has seen the demise of the extended family structure which is commonly assumed to have been the norm at previous points in time . |
| 6 | It is commonly asserted that older people prefer to receive care from family members rather than state agencies . |