Example sentences of "fact that [pron] did [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a typical conspiracy theory , which adduces the fact that something did happen as evidence that someone meant it to happen . |
| 2 | That 's right , we 've got to balance that with the fact that we did promise them a decrease , but we 've got the erm leverage of having helped them . |
| 3 | The fact that they did arrive however , was much appreciated by people in this part of Gloucestershire . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , the Engineering Council ran into trouble with the fact that they did want to put some penal clauses in whereby engineers were responsible for a lot of their actions . |
| 5 | And and you could get a feel for the fact that they did do it . |
| 6 | Erm so anyway the fact that it did happen obviously means that something 's wrong even though I 'll argue that it did n't seem as bad as he was presenting . |
| 7 | Perhaps , in spite of the fact that she did need the money , what she ought to do was just catch the first plane back home . |