Example sentences of "it is a [adv] [verb] fact " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the little-known country of Academia , it is a well established fact that 1 in 10 undergraduates leave university during or at the end of their first year . |
| 2 | It is a well known fact that sheep in their ruthless determination for world domination are disguising themselves in an effort to infiltrate positions of power . |
| 3 | to , because , one of the main points about the embarrassing er aspect , mainly boys sniggering and giggling , whatever , maybe some girls do , but it 's mainly er , males , I think a point to be made there is , it is a well known fact that boys took longer to mature emotionally than girls and I think if it was a guy a younger guy , maybe in his late twenties , early thirties teaching it , and if he had the sort of guts to turn round and the bravery to say look son , what is it you 're laughing at , what 's so funny ? |
| 4 | However , it is a well known fact that all Spanish men are born with a football in their mouth and so I am sure his dormant skills will blossom forth as soon as he walks out on to the park . |
| 5 | It is a well known fact that everyone who drinks Guinness is fond of music . |
| 6 | It is a well known fact that designers plant a line of bollards when they do not know what to do . |
| 7 | It is a generally known fact that here our bow is at a very high tension . |