Example sentences of "fact that [adv] [det] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the sample were male ( 94 per cent ) , aged between seventeen and twenty-four ( 61 per cent ) and the risk of further offending and custody is highlighted by the fact that over half of the sample had committed an offence within a year of the current offence . |
| 2 | Similarly , small firm independence is eroded by the fact that over half of the raw materials to be processed are obtained from the buyer and nearly one-third of subcontractors use the buyers trademark . |
| 3 | The success of a programme of captive-breeding for Brazilian capuchin monkeys has been diluted by the fact that hardly any of the primate 's natural habitat remains . |
| 4 | The point of interest from all of these examples is not only the obvious centrality of blood to Jewish ritual thought and practice , but also the fact that virtually all of the significant references to blood derive from the book of Leviticus and other chronologically allied strands of the Old Testament . |
| 5 | South Devon Coroner Hamish Turner 's comments on the fact that around half of the 32 people who had committed suicide in the area in the past year had , at some stage , been treated at the centre . |
| 6 | Yet an analysis of the ideology behind the antipathy and prejudice displayed in racial nationalism , despite the fact that so little of the expression of such ideas was coherent or systematic , is important for three reasons . |
| 7 | ‘ The Catholic Church … was unique among the larger religious bodies by the fact that so many of the most devout were drawn from the working-class and even from the poor . ’ |
| 8 | The fact that so many of the balances are associated with graves-goods dating from c . |
| 9 | The fact that so few of the Crown 's powers were redefined in 1688 – 9 meant that neither the old conflicts between Court and Country , nor those between advocates of limited versus strong , autocratic monarchy , had reached any satisfactory resolution . |