Example sentences of "[art] fact that [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 So all the rhetoric that we 've had from this government about better performance N H S , more people being seen by the N H S , that must be read against the fact that over a million people are , or a million patients , are er waiting on N H S waiting lists .
2 Can I also highlight the fact that over a hundred thousand people attended R Y A training courses of one sort or another last year .
3 It was a more profound unpredictability , in spite of the fact that probably a good proportion of workers were employed for long periods of their lives by a single employer .
4 This was despite the fact that probably the most influential piece of evidence they received during the three years they sat , the Church of England Moral Welfare Council 's ( CEMWC ) updated report , Sexual Offenders and Social Punishment , recommended a universal age of consent of 17 .
5 The consultative document cites as an example the fact that both a Ford Fiesta and Mercedes 1.90 fall within the same scale charge band .
6 ‘ Difficult , ’ agreed Henry , ‘ and made more so , I imagine , by the fact that both the Coroner and the Chairman of the Magistrates ’ Bench were there . ’
7 These views are consistent with the fact that both the isothermal segmental mobility and shrinkage-time behaviour can be characterised by , — the Kohlrausch-Williams-Watts relaxation function .
8 In spite of the fact that even the best of his songs can seem surprisingly flat on the page , his vocal performance compels a belief in the aptness of the words .
9 Let us be adult about this and accept that , in view of the fact that even the very strictest diets suggest that you eat not much less than 1,000 calories daily , those three calories are n't going to make a jot of difference to your weight loss .
10 The remaining three ( ‘ Girlfriend ’ , ‘ How Soon ’ and ‘ This Charming Man ’ ) merely underline the fact that even the most valium-addicted manic depressive would be wasting his/her bullets on this sordid cash-in .
11 For example , in the Stapleton case in 1975 the defendant was acquitted of rape despite the fact that even the judge in passing sentence had said : ‘ I have no doubt you instilled terror into this woman when you went into that room and made your intentions quite clear ’ .
12 The City loves to play up the fact that even the giant ogre , Deutsche Bank , came to London to buy its merchant banking arm , Morgan Grenfell .
13 In Africa , American attempts to construct blocs would be undercut by the fact that even the most pro-Western states in the region ‘ in every way avoid tight ( particularly formally established ) association with the racist regime ’ of South Africa .
14 It was the perfect foil for her colouring ; she looked cool and composed and that was how she would behave tonight , despite the fact that even the thought of having to spend an evening in Nicolo 's company made her stomach clench .
15 Despite the fact that neither the Model Code nor the Take-over Code have the force of law , they do represent important statements of commercial morality and at times breach of them may have legal consequences .
16 The difficulty in reaching agreement about this , or any greater measure of development , had lain partly in the fact that neither the CNAA nor any of its internal structures or external partners or constituencies was homogeneous , and the evolution of ‘ partnership ’ was therefore through a constant , complex and difficult process of negotiation .
17 That Mar failed where Monck and William of Orange had succeeded is partly related to military factors , but also reflects the fact that neither the domestic political crisis was so severe nor popular disaffection so widespread in 1714 – 15 as it had been in either 1659 – 60 or 1688 – 9 .
18 During early 1990 $297m worth of securities were stolen from a City messenger and whilst a general alert went out should any unusual presentations for payment be made at maturity to minimise the risk of loss , it is nevertheless true that this kind of occurrence causes a certain difficulty due to the fact that invariably the instruments in question are bearer instruments .
19 Success of the PC as an engineering tool must in part be due to its expansion bus and the fact that nearly every type of facility can be found on a PC card .
20 I went , reinforced by my experience at the long X-ray session and the fact that nearly a month had transpired since the photos were taken .
21 The fact that normally the two brothers-in-law got along very peaceably made this present exchange particularly acrimonious .
22 This is despite the fact that all the more straightforward definitions of " marriage " fail to fit the peculiarities of the Nayar case .
23 This also conceals the fact that quite a lot of it has appeared in print before in one form or another , a factor to bear in mind before parting with 35.50 .
24 The fact that quite a lot of effort had actually gone into actually going int having negotiations with the Local Authority to , to rehouse all the tenants .
25 And the fact that quite a lot of people had n't turned up on a certain day or that sort of thing .
26 The need to rely on the local aristocracy — common to all rulers — was accentuated by the fact that often the pope was chosen from among their number .
27 Equation ( 8.22 ) is the expression for the combinatorial entropy of mixing of an athermal polymer solution and comparison with equation ( 8.7 ) shows that they are similar in form except for the fact that now the volume fraction is found to be the most convenient way of expressing the entropy change , rather than the mole fraction used for small molecules .
28 Unlike the vast majority of computer-using social scientists , a basic difference lies in the fact that currently the work of the historian focuses around the computerization of documentary sources originally compiled for manual purposes .
29 The cost is more than made up for by the fact that virtually no man-hours are lost through strike action .
30 What sometimes causes a little confusion to strangers is the fact that virtually the same region often goes under other names .
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