Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [be] the fact " in BNC.

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1 The only disadvantage in moving across is the fact that you need to process the resulting film or bromide photographically — an extra stage which costs both time and money .
2 One thing that must be pointed out is the fact that these remarks , however romantic-sounding , are all self-centred .
3 Because one reason in Nottingham why they went back was the fact Blidworth Pit was starting to turn coal .
4 What is usually glossed over is the fact that , in the process , democracy came to be " liberalised " in that its radical and egalitarian ideals were softened so that , in practice , democratic politics worked within the prevailing system of power in economy and society .
5 One of the details of the New Festspielhaus in Salzburg that people like to gossip about was the fact that the orchestra pit could be raised or lowered by you at the touch of a button .
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