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

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1 The worrying fact is that serious over-use is drying up some of our rivers and natural underground water levels .
2 The fact is that cognitive neuropsychologists have significantly increased our understanding of the effects of brain injury on behaviour by conceptualizing mental processes in purely functional terms without regard to their subjective qualities or to physiology .
3 The fact is that Russian publishers producing books on art are faced with the real threat of closure .
4 The fact is that such breakages are very uncommon , and that the quoted figure of 2,000 tank-related accidents a year includes things like ruptures and hernias while trying to lift them …
5 But the fact is that such tests are done on single chemicals , never on mixtures .
6 The fact is that many Liberals , and especially those in the local constituencies , adopted something of a larger mentality towards change .
7 The fact is that many majority of people know that it
8 ‘ The fact is that many people have made substantial personal fortunes in the last few years , and with encouragement and the lowest income tax rate for 50 years , I believe they will be prepared to acknowledge their privileged position and return to the community a portion of their good fortune .
9 The sad fact is that many organisations would be unable to recognise a customer even if he or she fell in front of them .
10 The sad fact is that dolphin-friendly labels were a commercial decision by companies looking to protect their profits , not dolphins . "
11 The fact is that addictive disease is serious right from the start .
12 ‘ The fact is that individual people are the best guardians of their own information .
13 The most obvious fact is that real problems are rare .
14 The fact is that urban Britain faced not a period of standstill but of dramatic growth and reordering .
15 The fact is that fascist support was limited to the extent that all the fascist groups in a particular region were forced to work together in order to ensure a good attendance at meetings .
16 ‘ No one wants to see that , but the simple fact is that stray dogs are a menace . ’
17 The simple fact is that American consumers regarded them as boring , which is why 60 per cent of the crop had always gone into products like bread and biscuits .
18 The fact is that unemployed people already have access to a range of programmes through the employment service , including job review workshops , which provide precisely that service for those who are unemployed .
19 An interesting fact is that more people commit suicide at Christmas than at any other time .
20 The fact is that last month the increase in the total number of vacancies notified to jobcentres throughout the country was the highest on record .
21 One clear fact is that those reasons relate entirely to human interests .
22 The second fact is that those crews that took off on 25/26 August 1940 from bases like Waddington , Scampton , Lindholme , Hemswell and Newmarket , ill-equipped though they were to inflict any real damage on the enemy , achieved an impact on the course of the war that none could have truly appreciated at the time .
23 The fact is that those hospitals south of the border that have achieved trust status are now delivering more patient care , recruiting more consultants and buying more equipment , and improving the service that they provide to the public in their areas .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 Yet the plain fact is that this number of children are dying every day — dying from diseases we know how to cure .
27 ‘ The fact is that middle-aged mothers of two , with abdomens covered in stretch marks and slightly sagging breasts , might look an awful lot more attractive with some underwear on .
28 The fact is that most computer stuff is still designed for people who like playing with technology .
29 The fact is that most parents find discipline one of the most difficult parts of their job ; not a few find it an impossible task — especially at particular periods of their children 's lives .
30 The simple fact is that most crime is the result of giving a criminal an easy opportunity .
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