Example sentences of "[vb -s] for the fact " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is easy to blame the pressure of daily life and the stress it causes for the fact that we do not feel as well as we should like — and , indeed , in many cases an excess of stress and tension may be the cause . |
| 2 | The testator allows for the fact that his daughter will want to benefit her own children if she has any , and therefore restricts his limitation until such time as they are born . |
| 3 | This is fairer as it allows for the fact that fewer overs remain in which the chasing team can attack , but does not set a rate out of proportion with the course of the match up to the time of the stoppage . |
| 4 | This allows for the fact that a coupon security will pay interest before it matures whereas a discount security will not . |
| 5 | The model thus allows for the fact that an individual 's originality content is inherent , independent of education and in some cases stifled by it . |
| 6 | This exception is directed at rationalizing the British Leyland case and it allows for the fact that persons who buy items of equipment may need replacement parts in time and should be able to obtain spare parts in a free market at reasonable cost . |
| 7 | This is probably what accounts for the fact that being featured in one of those articles entitled ‘ Faces to Watch in the New Year ’ , or worse , ‘ Who Will Be Who in the Coming Decade ’ is almost inevitably a ticket to total oblivion . |
| 8 | This potential for improving the quality of teaching and learning that underlies LMS probably accounts for the fact that few educationalists are opposed to it in principle . |
| 9 | It is this open structure which makes ice less dense than water , and accounts for the fact that it floats . |
| 10 | This is known as ‘ translational lift ’ and accounts for the fact that a helicopter requires less power to maintain height in forward flight than it does in the hover ( Fig. 5.4 ) . |
| 11 | What accounts for the fact that some workers are satisfied , while others are not ? |
| 12 | This accounts for the fact that on cloudy nights , when there are no stars to be seen , they tend to wander off course and may even get completely lost . |
| 13 | This accounts for the fact that the Aeschylean and Sophoclean heroes are never represented as individuals , but have an " ideal " character . |