Example sentences of "be certainly true [that] " in BNC.

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1 It 's certainly true that the pressure on you builds up as the terms go on — but training is not designed to destroy you , but to challenge you .
2 It 's certainly true that drugs are assumed to have a special , morbid logic of their own , rather than to be aspecific case of general patterns of human behaviour .
3 Well it 's certainly true that there were ideological differences but whether those were the reason for the split or not is a er is a , is a moot question and I suspect not .
4 ‘ It 's certainly true that if people suggest they will go to the appeal procedure then we will do almost everything we can to avoid that , which means in some cases we 're letting people get away with something that you would n't let others get away with , simply because they 're being difficult — well , not being difficult , they would be just exercising their rights . ’
5 It 's certainly true that er the big regional firms now do a lot of corporate work .
6 Erm , it 's certainly true that we reduced the total size of a particular team or unit dealing with international affairs , but only on the grounds that we actually felt that it was very important that all the teams should be working on international and European dimensions of their work , rather than seeing it as compartmentalised in one area .
7 It 's certainly true that the methods of treatment that we use in miocenia gravis at the moment are not specific .
8 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 .
9 And while it might be said that his version of pochvennost comes from this same source , and while it is certainly true that pochvennost deserves a longer footnote than the Petrine reforms , a footnote is all it should be .
10 Nathan had needed no special arrangements : when very well dressed he looks scruffy — I suppose it must be a gift ; it is certainly true that he could n't give it away — and today he was not very well dressed .
11 In the public-spending round of Government it is certainly true that departments overbid on the basis that when it comes to the crunch they can bring the bid down without damage .
12 . It is certainly true that as men came to understand the natural world and thus to control it , they began to banish God from it .
13 It is certainly true that a great deal of the competition between nationalists and unionists concerned the distribution of resources .
14 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 .
15 And it is certainly true that , on previous form , the centre party has failed to extract any long-term benefit from recent occasions when it has held the balance of power .
16 It is certainly true that if neither of the main parties emerges with an overall majority after Thursday there will have to be some intense horsetrading .
17 It is certainly true that it is worth ‘ pooling ’ sovereignty in some areas since it makes more sense to do this than to act independently .
18 While it is certainly true that the central core never issued a single agreed programme , a considerable degree of cohesion does emerge from an examination of their critical writings , and an impression of shared novelistic values is suggested by their willingness ( to a greater or lesser extent ) to appear on the same platform at conferences on several occasions and to accept , however grudgingly , the ‘ nouveau roman ’ appellation .
19 It is certainly true that in many cases warts will regress and even disappear without any treatment , but it is unclear why this should happen and there is no way of predicting which sufferers will be able to rid themselves of the warts or how to stimulate the body 's defence to that end .
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 many CAB clients would be unable to cope with it but many others , currently excluded from the bureau by long queues , would welcome it .
22 Whilst it is certainly true that behaviour is no substitute for knowledge , the way you behave is the biggest single factor in making an impact on the way other people respond to you .
23 Whilst it is certainly true that any process is better than none , awareness of all four aspects best equips people to deal with all eventualities .
24 More neutrally it is certainly true that the range of courses we offer continues to increase .
25 It is certainly true that helical structures known to assemble in this way almost invariably possess only one hand .
26 It is certainly true that , given the right circumstances , computers can ‘ reduce the drudgery , freeing the brain in front of the screen to do more productive things ’ .
27 It is certainly true that no two zebras are exactly alike in the details of their black and white lines .
28 It is not known whether or not he ever returned to visit his mother during the first few years but it is certainly true that , latterly , he was not back in the county for many years .
29 Such anthropomorphism would appear to be unjustified , but it is certainly true that association is most definitely a mental process , whether we are dealing with insects , crocodiles , birds , beasts or humans .
30 It is certainly true that over 200 pilgrims were executed including , as I mention in connection with West Witton Feast , the Abbot of Jervaulx , Adam Sedburgh .
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