Example sentences of "doubt the " in BNC.

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1 However , there 's no doubt the blitz on the weeds on our return from holiday took a disproportionately long spell .
2 There is no doubt the uniform policemen see their one-time associates in the CID as having crossed a divide , while the detectives know they have joined a closed and somewhat élite family group , whose strengths include the inside support of other members of that society .
3 Sir : Your leading article ( 4 October ) is without doubt the most vitriolic piece of anti-trade union bigotry I have read in a serious newspaper for some considerable time .
4 Beyond the slightest doubt the new technology is helping reshape politics here far more dramatically than pious talk of the ‘ socialist market economy ’ .
5 No doubt the company will contend in negotiations that such a profit compared with the capital sums needed for investment is ‘ peanuts ’ .
6 No doubt the Germans are aware of the increased activity this side of the Orne , particularly on the road leading to the village .
7 No doubt the person who censors the letters before they leave the Front has deleted all of my remarks concerning Lovat .
8 As I stared at the German with the white flag , I remembered ( as no doubt the five Frenchmen lying beside me also remembered ) a short time ago in Amfreville a small party of Germans had surrendered and , as the Commando patrol approached , one of the Germans had lobbed a grenade , killing and wounding several members of the patrol .
9 No doubt the local Party authorities were helped in their divide-and-rule policy by Orthodox allegations that the Living Church had arisen due to ‘ Jewish agitators ’ .
10 Although the rustic idyll was no doubt the result of wishful thinking , it may have approximated to the real situation in some localities .
11 No doubt the threat of national paralysis seemed much worse than it was : after all it would take many weeks for the full effects of a national strike to have an impact .
12 Although many people would disagree , radio is without doubt the musician 's best friend .
13 No doubt the Japanese can justify their prices , but as much as I like their sports cars , I would never consider buying any of their cars in the UK .
14 Souza 's commitments were no doubt the more complicated because he had been raised as a Catholic , and had been taught that the eroticism of Hindu religious philosophy was wicked .
15 No answer was forthcoming , and no doubt the appropriate score went down on the questionnaire .
16 ‘ THE PLANNING is without doubt the most important thing in the designing of a house .
17 Without doubt the best known and most readily available variety in the UK is Cervelat from Germany ( see p7 ) .
18 We always have a boiled ham on the bone in our delicatessen counter and it is without doubt the single main item responsible for drawing people into the shop who might otherwise be content to look through the window .
19 Tea is without doubt the world 's most popular drink .
20 No doubt the army has lavish stocks of both ; but no capacity has been retained in Britain to make more of them at short notice .
21 No doubt the now dispossessed Kurds and the Shiites have been surprised to learn that they did something they should not have done in the interests of geopolitical reality .
22 Drunkenness due to one 's own fault is in itself no defence to a criminal charge ; and this is probably true also of drunkenness not due to one 's own fault — though no doubt the fact that it was not due to one 's own fault would be a ground for mitigation of punishment .
23 No doubt the journey back was as hazardous as it was coming .
24 No doubt the past was just the same to the people who lived in it as the present is to us .
25 The General Strike , which lasted for nine days between 3–12 May 1926 , was without doubt the most important industrial conflict of British inter-war history .
26 Without doubt the sympathies of the British people were with the Spanish Republican government — and they demonstrated their support with a humanitarian response .
27 No doubt the young Englishman was unpleasant , no doubt the Italian tomcats are exceedingly shallow — but the picture that emerges most convincingly is of a sensitive Englishman parted from the country of his birth and not quite within that of his choice .
28 No doubt the young Englishman was unpleasant , no doubt the Italian tomcats are exceedingly shallow — but the picture that emerges most convincingly is of a sensitive Englishman parted from the country of his birth and not quite within that of his choice .
29 No doubt the directors , led by Sir Christopher Benson , would claim it is their management since taking control in 1987 that has made it so valuable .
30 He said : ‘ There is no doubt the incidence of heart disease can be reduced by paying attention to the known risk factors .
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