Example sentences of "fact [conj] [pron] of [art] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 ) . |
7 | David Cone , pitcher for World Series winners Toronto Blue Jays , on the fact that none of the team were Canadians |