Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] fact that [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It gives credibility to the particular choice we as a self-defining ‘ human ’ group have made , and reinforces the validity of that choice by obscuring the fact that we make it voluntarily , rather than have it imposed on us by scientific laws which are unquestionable and necessary . |
| 2 | Because there is no escaping the fact that we have , with full consciousness , terminated life . |
| 3 | It may seem ironic to onlookers that the very parents who have been complaining loud and long about the difficulty of sharing their home with impossible teenage children , should be lamenting the fact that they 've left , only a few months later . |
| 4 | He and his department have been reluctant to discuss ideas for energy conservation , claiming that sulphur emissions from power stations have declined since 1979 ( and ignoring the fact that they have risen since 1984 , a side effect of faster economic growth ) . |
| 5 | Right now I find myself regretting the fact that we have done very little to replace them . |
| 6 | Indeed , it is not unknown for lawyers ( mostly solicitors ) to decry the iniquities of the system of investigation in private , emphasising the fact that they have no means of putting their point of view . |
| 7 | but on the other hand you 've got the T eighty eight the T seventy two which is , that 's only like the Correan one but its still got one of the , the erm , the longest range , and the most accurate canons on any tank still , I said the , the Russian military 's got some of the best in the world and that 's giving the fact that they have n't yeah the , the state of their population |
| 8 | Recognizing the fact that they do not seem to be enjoying their children and are missing the fun of childhood can be one way into helping them realize the value of a positive approach . |
| 9 | You 're hiding the fact that you 've a burning heart like mine . |
| 10 | It 's hardly ever reported in the Third World and er taking the facts that we 've just been talking about into account , it would be tempting to see anorexia as related to conflicts about the beginning of a young woman 's reproductive life because what normally happens is , and has certainly happened in the only case of this that occurred in my family , the young woman in question lost so much weight that she stopped cycling and in fact erm puberty changes went into reverse , she actually regressed , she started puberty and er she had this anorexia problem and she stopped cycling and , and all her body changes reversed , she went back to pre-puberty again erm because of oh no , oh no it did n't , she lost her body hair and stuff yeah , er her , her , her hormonal changes . |
| 11 | However , there are a number of these bureau who insist on advertising the fact that they have a typesetter when they do n't . |
| 12 | As well as recognising the fact that we need to get on with landowners , we realise that a strong relationship with local authorities is critical . |
| 13 | We 're very happy to be here and we 're particularly pleased for you people from Parham , Framlingham , Ipswich and other locations joining us today and I would be negligent in not mentioning the fact that we have representatives here from the existing Three-Ninetieth strategic missile located in Tucsan , Arizona . |
| 14 | Here , staff appreciate that both fear and grief in the patient and his relatives can be reduced through anticipating the fact that they do not have much longer together and that this time can be used constructively to work through some of their anxieties and other distressing emotions . |