Example sentences of "fact that [indef pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | And the fact that everyone in the hierarchy , regardless of status , seems to see these boundaries in the same places suggests that the boundaries reflect some universal truth about human nature . |
2 | Is it not a fact that everyone in the Home Office associated with this case has been properly advised by qualified lawyers , that the facts that my right hon. Friend had produced to the House today are not in dispute and that the issue is one of constitutional importance only ? |
3 | Those leaders have tried to keep their empires isolated from the Darwinian laws of survival , despite the fact that none of the ‘ gods ’ as presented by them has ever been able to set aside the inexorable operation of those laws . |
4 | In fact they positively loved the types of food included in the diet , particularly the freedom of choice , not having to count calories or units plus the fact that none of the food was expensive or difficult to purchase . |
5 | The fact that none of the lesbians I knew wanted to pick up a woman in a public toilet underpinned those very basic differences in the sexuality of gay women and men , at that time , which eventually led to the split . |
6 | The fact that none of the elements are mutually exclusive can also be viewed as a strength , for this reinforces the important point that ideals , as well as children , do not fit neatly into narrowly defined and constructed categories . |
7 | The case for the third , fourth and fifth defendants before this court , as before Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson , is based upon the undisputed fact that none of the payments made by the investors was made to these defendants . |
8 | The best example of this is the fact that none of the greatest music of the period was inspired by the idea of military conflict ( as some of that written by Beethoven in the following generation clearly was ) . |
9 | David Cone , pitcher for World Series winners Toronto Blue Jays , on the fact that none of the team were Canadians |