Example sentences of "fact that [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the fact that today this respect has to be defended even more stridently than before is more a comment on the destructiveness of modern development than the result of any new-fangled obsession with antiquity . |
| 2 | What is important here is the fact that even shared opposition to council housing ( manifest in petitions ) is usually blamed on incomers to an area . |
| 3 | For those who only need relatively local stations , advantage can be taken of the fact that nearly all FM stations now radiate , either slant-polarised or circularly polarised signals , so that a vertical dipole , completely non-directional in the horizontal plane , gives as much signal as a horizontal one . |
| 4 | This was frequently influenced by the fact that easily available building materials like turf or heather thatch were not long-lasting , or by a short-term need for housing in particular places , such as mining areas where the demand disappeared when the coal seam ran out . |
| 5 | The fact that only one patient with intact wrap had abnormal reflux accords with a previous report of such reflex in only about 3% patients with endoscopically intact wrap . |
| 6 | She sat in it as if it were a throne , her back bolt upright inches away from its back , her black flannel skirts smoothed to disguise the fact that only one foot could be conventionally booted . |
| 7 | Searching for a record in blocked format is complicated by the fact that only one key can be placed in front of the block . |
| 8 | However , the kinetics of m 5 C-formation ( Fig. 2D ) , as well as the fact that only 1 mole of m 5 C was formed per mole of tRNA favour that only one of the two putative sites in yeast tRNA Asp becomes modified in X.laevis oocytes . |
| 9 | The fact that only three west European companies were prepared to make a major commitment in such a key area was one more indication of how global the electronics industry had become . |
| 10 | One of the things that helped us over this difficult period was the fact that earlier that year the cutter crews had decided to form their very own association . |
| 11 | The many different modes of transmission of hepatitis B are due to the fact that almost all body secretions have been shown to contain the infectious viral surface antigen . |
| 12 | This was in any case already known from the fact that statistically significant ear differences in reaction time or accuracy of report have been observed even with monaural stimulus presentation ( for a bibliography see Henry , 1979 ) . |
| 13 | Analysts point to the fact that far more beer is drunk at home on the Continent , which provides a more conducive atmosphere for low-alcohol products than a pub or bar . |
| 14 | The fact that precisely this point of law was already due to be considered by the Supreme Court in relation to a separate abortion clinic case ( also arising from an Operation Rescue blockade ) , however , led many commentators to see the intervention by the Justice Department as primarily political in motivation . |
| 15 | Thus what is interesting about the women 's magazines in England during the first years of the twentieth century is not the content of the advice given on child rearing , but the fact that so little advice is given at all ; sometimes , from one year to the next , children are barely mentioned save for the occasional appealing illustrations , the pattern for a christening bonnet or the recipe for a nursery pudding . |
| 16 | The fact that so many insurance products contain a substantial savings element has brought them within the scope of the Financial Services Act 1986 . |
| 17 | Allied spokesmen make light of the fact that so many enemy aircraft remain intact . |
| 18 | Perhaps the fact that so much time , money and paper has had to be spent on selling the education reforms , and that so few are beating a path to the doors of Rathgael House , suggests that they ‘ ai n't got much of a mousetrap ’ ! |