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

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1 The fact that a parent is at risk of criminal prosecution for an offence against the child will not justify exclusion .
2 However , the fact that a dictionary is in machine-readable form does not necessarily mean that the required information is instantly available — pre-processing may be necessary to organise the information .
3 Everyone who subsequently learned of this action condemned it as utterly stupid and irresponsible , but perhaps such criticism may be tempered by the fact that the man was in a deep state of shock .
4 er and erm the fact that the colour was in the glass not on the glass .
5 The fact that the secondment was in the part of MOPs where I had worked on summer vacations nearly thirty years ago was an added incentive .
6 One aspect of the case which is not explored in the judgment is the fact that the appellant was on parole when the offence was committed , although by the time he was sentenced it seems that his licence would either have been close to expiry or have expired already .
7 The good news has to be the fact that the subject is at last being discussed openly .
8 The challenge arises from the fact that the Government is considering turning the day-to-day running of the social security system over to agencies .
9 Most of the costs , however , were probably due to the fact that the system is by any standard very sophisticated and large .
10 The fact that the Company is for sale ,
11 Guy Mountfort next persuaded Bangladesh , despite the fact that the country was at a low ebb due to the recent war , to allocate part of the Sunderbans , the marshes of the Ganges Delta , as a tiger reserve .
12 The fact that the sample was on display at all , bore silent testimony to the success of the most expensive and profound voyage ever to be undertaken by man .
13 I think one thing that blindfolded us a bit was the fact that the river was in spate at the time and if she had fallen in she 'd have been washed out to sea .
14 We surely have all faced the fact that the world is in real danger of overpopulation ? ’
15 In other cases the fact that the rent was to be " conclusively fixed " by the landlord 's trigger notice if the tenant failed to give counter-notice in time was held to be a sufficient indication that time was of the essence ( Mammoth Greeting Cards v Agra [ 1990 ] 2 EGLR 124 ; Barrett Estate Services v David Greig ( Retail ) [ 1991 ] 2 EGLR 123 ) .
16 But the fact that , in the face of the overpowering evidence against the addiction , he had finally managed to give up all that time ago , combined with the fact that the pain was in the shoulder blade and not the chest , had contributed to putting me off the scent .
17 The Chief Justice 's reference to the lack of an equal footing was , in my view , to the fact that the defendant was in a position to force the plaintiff to comply with the lawful demand if he wished to obtain the necessary licence to continue to trade , and not simply to the fact that the defendant held an official position whereas the plaintiff did not .
18 Example 4:8 Definition of rent linked to head rent " the reviewed rent " means the highest of ( 1 ) the rent contractually payable immediately before the relevant review date ( 2 ) the market rent and ( 3 ) per cent of the rent payable under the headlease ( assuming if it is not the fact that the headlease is in existence on the relevant review date ) Example 4:9 Alternative definition if at any time the rent payable under the headlease is increased the payable under this lease shall be increased with effect from the date as from which the rent payable under the headlease is increased so as to equal per cent of that rent
19 It surprised her that Mr Pascall had not used for publicity purposes the fact that the author was from Tollemarche .
20 The fact that the economy is at NAIRU does not imply the absence of involuntary unemployment .
21 It is a medical fact that the body is at its lowest ebb between three and six in the morning and the ability to react , the ability to think when one is being woken up in the early hours of the morning erm are a consideration that we take into account when we have to mount an operation inside a premises .
22 would cajole , and almost coerce , other men into writing well : so that he often presents the appearance of a man trying to convey to a very deaf person the fact that the house is on fire .
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