Example sentences of "fact [that] [pron] [be] [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 For some Christians the fact that we are made in God 's image means that we are in some respects killing God if we attempt suicide , and so there can be no more serious sin .
2 The Hebrew Scriptures serve as the basis for two great world religions — Christianity and Judaism — and it is in full consciousness of this fact that they are studied in the Department of Hebrew and Old Testament Studies .
3 Many teachers try to obscure the fact that they are teaching in a multiracial school .
4 More significant is the fact that they are concentrated in a limited number of types of job .
5 Given the amount of calls and the fact that they 're telephoned in different areas it seems a lot of trouble to go through if it was a hoax .
6 The very fact that they were conceived in black & white , helped to produce that visual strength .
7 The fact that they were produced in large numbers as piece parts without machinery makes this an ideal project for a woodworker with limited equipment , who is looking for a challenge .
8 Hollywood hoped that it would use immigrant directors for its own purposes but whatever the frustrations experienced by these foreigners the mere fact that they were working in the American film industry is a reminder that Hollywood was never as monolithic and stereotyped as its critics implied .
9 It was the deliberate disregard of the more sensuous and immediately appealing aspects of painting , and the temporary dismissal of all human and associational values , combined with the fact that they were working in a conceptual way , relying on memory as much as on visual models , that allowed the Cubists to distort and dislocate figures and objects to a degree hitherto unknown .
10 Reading this morning I get the impression that the win was rightfully scums ( as we all know , so is every other competition going : - } ) and it was only the fact that they were playing in such a ‘ cauldron of hate ’ that denied them their place in the champions league and inevitably the trophy itself .
11 Later , Hexam finds Radfoot 's body , which owing to his likeness to Harmon and the fact that he is dressed in Harmon 's clothes is identified as his .
12 However , he may receive some additional benefits which recognise the fact that he is working in a foreign land .
13 ‘ The fact that he was stabbed in the back by a child really hurt us . ’
14 Despite the fact that he was born in the Auvergne in 539 , Gregory was still unable to provide an accurate account of what took place in Clermont in the 520s and 530s ; moreover he was thoroughly confused by the whole career of Quintianus , even though the latter 's successor as bishop was Gregory 's uncle and mentor , Gallus .
15 Deloittes had been negligent when certifying AWA 's 1986 profits and it had also failed to adequately disclose to directors various matters including books and record deficiences , the existence of ‘ hedges upon hedges ’ , the ability of its foreign exchange dealer Andrew Koval to siphon funds , and the fact that he was dealing in sums of up to $400m .
16 In order to decide whether this is so , account must be taken , not only of the fact that the worker is employed on board a vessel registered in the member state in question , but also of other circumstances , such as the fact that he is in the employ of a company incorporated under the law of that state and established there , or the fact that he was hired in that state and that the employment relationship between him and his employer is subject to the law of the flag state , or the fact that he is insured under the social security system of that state and pays income tax there : see pp. 3009–3010 , paras .
17 Citizens have an obligation to obey law by virtue of the fact that it is made in accordance with established procedures .
18 The fact that it is concentrated in the poorer areas is no justification for such behaviour , for which there can be no justification ; it increases the urgency of the need to find a solution .
19 The undesirable aspect of duress is not in the absence of choice but in the fact that it is engineered in order to extract the consent .
20 After 1934 this was to be combined with the anti-semitic obsession of both ultra-conservative reactionary fascism and racial nationalist traditions in the BUF , despite the fact that it was expressed in slightly less virulent form and appeared to have more social roots .
21 The fact that it was rejected in a referendum last year does not mean that it was a bad reform package .
22 Like MI6 , for many years GCHQ did not officially exist despite the fact that it was listed in several yearbooks .
23 Small though the total take was in 866 ( 4,000 lb of silver ) , the significant point was not its size but the fact that it was raised in cash through a generalised tax .
24 The Feoda 's apparently innovative character makes the fact that it was produced in the same year as the Norman inquest into knights ' fees seem more than simply coincidental .
25 This has probably something to do with the fact that I was born in Belfast and lived there for 18 years .
26 If there are two of you holidaying together you can cheer each other up and laugh about life 's adversities and the fact that you are holidaying in a flea pit .
27 The early versions of this package were subject to quite a lot of criticism , mainly because the user interface of dBFast made little or no use of the fact that you were working in Windows .
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