Example sentences of "fact [be] that [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The fact is that many majority of people know that it
2 They 're in fact five hundred and one thousand , one hundred and thirteen and if Mr is erred by one thousand one hundred and thirteen pounds I would hope he 'd forgive him , the fact is that this year 's budget for those two buildings er , is that amount .
3 While this might seem to be stating the obvious , the fact is that this issue has not received a great deal of systematic ( as opposed to post hoc ) discussion in the literature .
4 Yet the plain fact is that this number of children are dying every day — dying from diseases we know how to cure .
5 The fact is that most computer stuff is still designed for people who like playing with technology .
6 The simple fact is that most crime is the result of giving a criminal an easy opportunity .
7 But the fallacious assumption underlying this reasoning is that the idea of identity of meaning makes sense only if the criteria of equisignificance can be clearly defined , whereas the simple fact is that any reference to the criteria of equisignificance already presupposes the notion of sameness of meaning .
8 7.6.6.2 all money received in respect of the insurance effected by the Landlord pursuant to this clause shall belong to the Landlord The problem is that all of the events set out in 7.6.3 seem reasonable , but the fact is that any suspension of the landlord 's obligation to reinstate could lead to uncertainty , which is not in the best interests of either party .
9 Thirdly , the copy-writer tells us that the flats overlook the open ground where the Scots army mustered in the English wars , whereas the fact is that any mustering was at , or over , the distant sky line at Bruntsfield or Morningside .
10 The fact is that any baby , whatever its complexion , is vulnerable .
11 However , the significant fact was that this incident took five years to come to court .
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