Example sentences of "[noun pl] [is] [verb] [prep] the fact " in BNC.
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| 1 | The decline in the position of history in many of our schools is signified by the fact that it failed not only to be ranked as a core subject in the National Curriculum reinstated under the Education Reform Act of 1988 but was struggling hard for its survival on the list of foundation subjects as schools in the early 1990s tried to pour the National Curriculum quart into the school timetable pint pot . |
| 2 | In Textermination the variety of reading experiences is ensured by the fact that for each reader the ‘ gaps of indeterminacy ’ will be different . |
| 3 | That Parliament relied on the Ministerial statements is shown by the fact that the matter was never raised again after the discussions in Committee , that amendments were consequentially withdrawn and that no relevant amendment was made which could affect the correctness of the minister 's statement . |
| 4 | Inefficiency in the clinics and the universities is compounded by the fact that research groups tend to be small and isolated , shunning collaborative links with other small groups , either locally or nationally . |
| 5 | The major significance of the Government 's changes is highlighted by the fact that , whereas SERPS held out the prospect of guaranteeing every pensioner an income above the supplementary pension level , no Government minister had felt able to give a similar guarantee for the Thatcher pension reform . |
| 6 | The success of these names is shown by the fact that they have been admired by Chinese scholars such as Dr Lin Yutang , Dr Cheng Te-K'un , Dr Hollington Tong and others . |
| 7 | The importance of these conserved regions is heightened by the fact that many different mutations impairing the function of the yeast enzyme map within them , even though some others lie outside the conserved domains ( 38-41 ) . |
| 8 | The distinctive nature of the ends is reinforced by the fact that the occupants are often physically con fined to the particular area for the whole of the football match . |
| 9 | As late as 5 June , the candidates for knighthood at the impending coronation included a number of Hastings ' men and that this was in response to Hastings ' own wishes is suggested by the fact that most were not subsequently knighted at Richard 's coronation . |
| 10 | As late as 5 June , the candidates for knighthood at the impending coronation included a number of Hastings ' men and that this was in response to Hastings ' own wishes is suggested by the fact that most were not subsequently knighted at Richard 's coronation . |
| 11 | The difficulties of relying on Chinese walls as a method of resolving conflicts is enhanced by the fact that in certain circumstances walls will be crossed , for example , by an analyst who is required to advise the corporate finance department on a particular transaction and who will then return to his original position . |
| 12 | The importance of schemes like Options is shown by the fact that so many other car makers have rushed to follow Ford 's lead ’ |
| 13 | The ambivalence which is being expressed on such occasions is caused by the fact that , emotionally , the animal is a surrogate for the father , loved and feared , hated and killed . |
| 14 | The concern about the privatisation of the Scottish Bus Group and its implications for its 10,000 workers felt on the Conservative Benches is demonstrated by the fact that no Back-Bench Conservative Member is present today . |