Example sentences of "fact [that] [pron] can [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that one can always see what one has said as a string of words , which might be interpreted in this way or that , does not entail that whenever one says something there is an accompanying interpretation going through one 's head . |
| 2 | More important is the fact that nobody can really tell whether Germany has a successful economy because of its voting system ( though , between you and me , this seems as unlikely as a cart pulling a horse ) or whether it seems to have satisfactory constitutional arrangements because its economy has been working so well for so long . |
| 3 | We must consider ways of describing the molecular structure as a continuum , such descriptions involving the idea of " embedding " , or we must reconcile ourselves to the fact that we can never do this and work entirely with a kinetic theory of molecules with the aim of deriving their properties including elastic ad viscous properties from the equations of motion . |
| 4 | Other people , for all that we may claim to understand them , still have an irreducibly transcendent ‘ core ’ — expressed in the fact that we can never enter their minds and think as they do . |
| 5 | The fact that blind people can talk makes their world more accessible ; the fact that we can now begin to describe BSL makes it much more likely that we can get an effective picture of how sign language reflects the internal organisation of deaf people . |
| 6 | The fact that we can only guess at the figures is one of the first clues to their situation . |
| 7 | As well as the sample , our laser proof and the disk there was a full price list , conditions of service , a very full font list , hardware and software support list , typesetting services offered , a background to the company and a page of hints and tips including a warning about the dreaded Helvetica Narrow ( Cotswold also included this ) and the fact that they can now set it . |
| 8 | Suppose in fact that they can only estimate accurately the total and average cost of the output level the firm is currently producing . |
| 9 | One advantage of the fact that it can often produce little contextual information in comparison with this massive material product is that the labels given to this material are often relatively arbitrary . |
| 10 | The fact that you can only hear behaviour on the telephone has both advantages and disadvantages . |
| 11 | My other beef is the fact that you can only have one document open at a time , so cutting and pasting between files is cumbersome . |