Example sentences of "fact that [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that even companies with strong sporting images , such as BMW , have now decided to enter the UK 's fledgling diesel market is another indication that it is only a matter of time before there is a diesel option of every car currently on sale in petrol guise . |
| 2 | But what she had to remember was that , however convincing he might sound on details , there was a hard core of fact that even Luke Hunter could never explain away . |
| 3 | In the eyes of the more docile he read their unsurprised acceptance of the fact that even God would not help them . |
| 4 | … while it is a fact that presently desks are usually moveable , thereby permitting various kinds of grouping arrangements , this flexibility is not often required by what actually goes on in the classroom . |
| 5 | Always an independent spirit , Chicherin had been particularly irritated in 1853 and 1854 by the fact that neither Moscow nor St Petersburg Universities would examine his Master 's dissertation on the provincial institutions of seventeenth-century Muscovy . |
| 6 | Moreover , users have been reluctant to experiment with subject headings , as shown by the fact that over 50% of catalogue users consult a single subject heading only . |
| 7 | It is an actual fact that eventually membership whittled down to about three or four . ’ |
| 8 | Undoubtedly , the fact that both mothers and daughters are able to have babies and so enact a continuing cycle makes their dilemma of finding a harmonious balance difficult . |
| 9 | The fact that both Jesus and Peter upset their critics by eating with Gentiles is comprehensible in terms of the violation of Jewish law . |
| 10 | The case is made slightly untoward by the fact that both Mrs Cons-Boutboul and her former son-in-law were at one time barristers . |
| 11 | The very fact that both Plato and Aristotle spent most of their lives teaching in Athens is evidence of that . |
| 12 | The fact that both Z and Q[x] satisfy , with respect to addition and multiplication , most of the same axioms ( both failing to pass M4 ) leads us to ask if other concepts defined for Z have analogues in Q[x] . |
| 13 | Despite the fact that both Eric and Jason contribute songs — on the sprawling 23-track ‘ Sebadoh III ’ album they share roughly half the groove space between them — this current electric Sebadoh set-up looks organised primarily to suit Barlow 's brutally poignant , heart-snaring laments , of which he has an apparently endless supply . |
| 14 | The comparison stretches to the fact that both Lyon and Edinburgh are bidding to host the European Central Bank . |
| 15 | The fact that both Liz and Alix seemed to accept that extra Latin might be preferable to netball indicated that further interchange might be possible , and they continued to talk , through the fruit tart and custard , of the nature of intellectual and physical education , of matter and spirit , of Descartes ( brought up by Esther ) , of T. S. Eliot ( brought up by Alix ) and of schizophrenia ( brought up by Liz ) . |
| 16 | At the same time , the fact that both buyers and sellers are members of the same commodity market does not of itself show that the buyer does not rely on the seller . |
| 17 | The objectivity of inductivist science derives from the fact that both observation and inductive reasoning are themselves objective . |
| 18 | It might be interesting ; he was obviously intelligent and well-educated , and the fact that both Dora and Iris had written him off as a fortune-hunter caused her no particular misgivings . |
| 19 | Such an explanation , quite apart from being completely wrong , is extraordinary in the light of the fact that both Marx and Engels warn throughout their work that biological models are inappropriate to human societies . |
| 20 | There is also the fact that both Newcastle and Sunderland are cities see , even the Queen is n't averse to a bit of Maccam favouritism with far larger population centres and far larger catchment areas . |
| 21 | The fact that both Linda and I were abused makes it worse because I want to help her , I want to comfort her , I want to care for her , but by doing that I 've got to forget about what 's happening to me . |
| 22 | The fact that both Bush and his wife had contracted the disease ( a coincidence estimated at around one in 3,000,000 ) , together with the discovery in 1990 of lumpus ( another auto-immune disease ) in Bush 's dog , Millie , led to the initiation of tests on the drinking water in all houses used by the Bush family to see if there could be an environmental cause of their ailments . |
| 23 | The exceptions are Northern Ireland , Scotland and Wales , experiments with regional offices and controllers in England having done nothing to alter the fact that both policy and much of the details of administration are still controlled from Whitehall . |
| 24 | Despite the fact that both mother and teacher said that he was always like this , it happened on average three times a day only after he was asked to do something other than play by himself . |
| 25 | The fact that about 50% of all patients experienced minor faecal leakage in the first year after operation , discouraged the use of restorative proctocolectomy in older patients in whome the operative risk must also be assumed to be greater . |
| 26 | Despite the fact that about 95% of that can be recycled , very little actually is , but this is not because of people 's ignorance , but more because the majority of district councils in Britain provide insufficient Recycling services . |
| 27 | No consideration is given to the fact that actually society is everything — that one person 's effort may bring reward to someone else ; that one person 's mistake can bring disaster to another . |
| 28 | Only the top three teams in the division have scored more goals than the Brockville side this season , but the fact that only Cowdenbeath have conceded more goals than them is the reason why relegation remains a distinct possibility . |
| 29 | He had proved that he had not , after all , thrown away his how-to-train manual , despite the fact that only Rambo 's Hall has won for him this season . |
| 30 | erm so the fact that now peasants are running their own associations is n't you know a riff-raff , obviously the peasants in your , your point of view |