Example sentences of "fact is that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Other fetishes — such as rubber , sweaty socks or amputations may seem outlandish but the fact is that a fetish may be practically anything .
2 Ignoring the rights and wrongs of Lord Elton 's disagreements with some of his members , the fact is that a body meant to protect investors has been overshadowed by policy rows with the investment firms which make up its membership .
3 But the fact is that a Hunt victory was not on the Ferrari books if they had ceded — after a re-start which looked as though it favoured Hunt — they would have been lynched in Italy , where only a Ferrari is allowed to win .
4 The fact is that no individual has complete independence in this AL .
5 The fact is that the Institute 's Examination Committee , which determines the results , does not see manpower planning as part of its remit .
6 The fact is that the pace towards a federal Europe is quickening and there is now very little , save the Danes and the British Parliament , which lies in its way .
7 The fact is that the relationship between a husband and wife is the highest form of loving commitment between human beings , and it is to serve as a model for children to understand what love and commitment consist of in God 's economy .
8 The fact is that the Company accumulated profits in reserves before embarking on the building of Churston maintenance shed of which the article makes mention .
9 Hume 's argument , however , does not hold water for the simple reason that it assumes that the question of the possibility of significantly ascribing identity to objects as ontological existents can and should be decided via an analysis of the conditions of their identification , whereas the simple fact is that the concept of an entity as a potential topic of discourse is analytically linked with , and hence inseparable from , that of identity .
10 The historical fact is that the settlement of 1688–1701 failed to settle everything ; it failed to provide for all contingencies .
11 But the fact is that the government is looking for a huge expansion in student numbers nationally and we at Birmingham are keen to play our part , not least because we know that there are many more people who can benefit from a university education ( as you have done ) than are able to at present .
12 The fact is that the birth rate declined by almost half between the 1900 and the late 1930s , and by an even higher proportion when compared with nineteenth-century levels .
13 The fact is that the RHA can not sensibly opt to do nothing .
14 The fact is that the song did not sell well because , let's face it , it was a bloody awful record … ’
15 The fact is that the building , whilst it claims to be flexible , is fairly inflexible .
16 The fact is that the majority of the Conservative Party supported the appeasement line , through the National government , from before the Abyssinian crisis of 1935 to the Second World War .
17 There is a good overall correlation between the clinical symptoms in Crohn 's disease ( the ‘ activity indices ’ ) and the circulating CRP concentration ; but the important fact is that the correlation is not perfect .
18 The fact is that the whole of British business in now increasingly confident about the economy and about this government 's policies for business .
19 The fact is that the clothing ( Carhartt and its ilk ) and the footwear ( Blundstone , Red Wings , Georgia Boot ) — traditional US , Canadian , Australian and even Japanese labels producing clothing for the outdoor worker — have only recently gained proper agents to represent them around Britain .
20 But the fact is that the golf writers have , in the recent past , been thoroughly spoiled for choice .
21 However , the fact is that the bulk of the budgetary figures flow from the formula consequentials arising from the statement of my right hon. Friend the Chancellor .
22 This is what , this is what we 're looking for , we 're not thinking now particularly about either what recommendation they , the jury foreman makes , or what sentence the judge passes , the fact is that the truth or one would hope so , has been established .
23 er Well it 's very easy to er blame government for not allocating resources , er but er the pure fact is that the health authority has insufficient resources to allocate to us to meet the increasing demands of this area .
24 And yet , the astonishing fact is that the H.T. that we know and take for granted today is not much more than a hundred years old , generally accepted as having originated in 1867 with the variety called ‘ La France ’ .
25 I I there is no evidence that it 's an inherited or venereal problem and this is the , you know you we have there has been lots of sort of studies done to see which woman might be more at risk and which women , you know , might have symptoms and th , the fact is that the reason why you , why the menopause occurs is because the ovaries stop functioning , they stop producing oestrogen and every woman 's ovaries does this and they do it you know , at all varying ages the average age is fifty .
26 The fact is that the opposition of the Danish people to the notion of a Federalist Europe is deep-rooted .
27 Although mass unemployment has hit women badly , not least those women with the " wee jobs " , the fact is that the pattern of unemployment is unevenly distributed .
28 I saw the report to which my hon. Friend referred and I am not at all surprised that the Opposition tried to shout him down , for the simple fact is that the report revealed that the majority of people in this country recognise that the Labour party has now promised to increase spending on just about everything under the sun , which would mean higher borrowing , higher inflation and much higher taxes .
29 The fact is that the business of the politicians is distinct and different from the business of the churches .
30 The fact is that the project itself will call into question the notion of success and failure , my theme in the big glass , he wrote , is , after all , the calling into question of such terms as success and failure , the calling into question of such notions as project and even work .
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