Example sentences of "[conj] for the [noun sg] [that] they " in BNC.

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1 Except for the fact that they have the boat , they do n't seem to be obvious candidates for a really good time .
2 I have the highest praise for the professionalism and dedication of the Oxford police and for the bravery that they have shown when confronted by ugly and sickening attacks .
3 I was going to do it this morning and bring and for the box that they have the old prayer I think going up to Yugoslavia soon
4 We do not remember them for all the facts which they rammed into our heads , nor for praise or punishment , but for the way that they seemed to recognize our inner selves , and spoke to our essence .
5 Among them are muons , negatively charged particles similar to electrons in all respects but for the fact that they are unstable and are 207 times heavier ; they are in effect ‘ heavy electrons ’ and can replace electrons in atoms to make ‘ muonic atoms ’ .
6 And sub-section ( 4 ) defines ‘ relevant employee shares ’ as ‘ shares of the company which would be relevant in it but for the fact that they are held by a person who acquired them in pursuance of an employees ’ share scheme ’
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