Example sentences of "fact that [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that responsibility for the juvenile labour exchange system was divided forced LEAs to choose between either administering their own scheme ( with Board of Education approval ) , or accepting the Board of Trade JAC . |
| 2 | The inhibitory CS is supposed to owe some of its behavioural effects to the fact that activity in the ‘ no-US centre ’ inhibits that in the ‘ US centre ’ . |
| 3 | For example , the concentration of crime in the lower social class , which was the starting point for all the main sociological theories , could be explained simply by the fact that members of the lower social class were more likely to be selected for labelling . |
| 4 | This stems from the fact that members of the House of Lords make up the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council . |
| 5 | 683 were whether ( a ) the fact that the Bar Council , which was the accusatorial body , formed part of the Senate , which was the judicial body , meant that fair-minded people would regard the proceedings of the Senate 's disciplinary tribunal as tainted with the appearance of bias and ( b ) the fact that members of the same profession were both the accusers and the majority of the disciplinary tribunal could give rise to the same objection . |
| 6 | As mortgages tend to be for a long term and in view of the fact that 75% of the amount originally borrowed is still outstanding it is reasonable to classify this as a long-term liability . |
| 7 | Nor did any intuition , any extra sense , alert him to the fact that part of the case he was quietly and imperceptibly building up inside him was going up in smoke . |
| 8 | It subsequently emerged that one reason for his decision was that he had taken into account the fact that publicity about the complaint would be politically damaging for the Government at that time . |
| 9 | For example , M Thompson et al. ( 1986 ) have highlighted the fact that estimates of the latter vary by a factor of 67 ! |
| 10 | Comfort may be taken from the fact that elements of the system have been working successfully in many LEAs . |
| 11 | We should attend to the fact that knowledge of the external world means representing a lot of facts at once , so many facts that we lose hold of the idea of ‘ representation ’ . |
| 12 | The fact that timing of the first births is closely related to age at first marriage or union is documented in Fig 1 . |
| 13 | The importance of social class membership in providing access to resources , including income , was demonstrated by the fact that differences between the propensity of those in different classes to retire early increased with distance from pension age . |
| 14 | Rather , it is the very fact that criticism of the government 's anti-Semitic posturing finds its way into public discussion that supposedly jeopardises the country 's ‘ return to Europe ’ . |
| 15 | So this external factor offsets the fact that performance in the evening due to the body clock might be deteriorating . |
| 16 | Something of the difference between working for Dean or Balcon and for John Maxwell can be gleaned from the fact that denizens of the latter referred to BIP 's script department as the Borstal . |
| 17 | The fact that researchers in the psychology of driving have not stressed the potential effects of such arousal is particularly surprising given that feelings of risk are often considered to be one of the most important variables in the control of normal driving . |
| 18 | Just on item eight and item nine , Lord Mayor , Community Health N H S Trust and Health N H S Trust , to report the fact that dispensations from the Department of the Environment have rec been received for Councillors and , enabling them to take part in the debate but er not to vote . |
| 19 | Moreover , the fact that Parliament by the Act of 1976 deliberately refrained from legislating for cases such as these , where the child was born before the enactment of the Act of 1976 , does not in any way support the view that these cases should be left for future legislation . |
| 20 | This conclusion is supported by the fact that changes in the fossil record , even rather rapid ones like the increase in human brain size in the last four million years , were slower by a factor of 1,000 than the rate at which changes can be produced by artificial selection in laboratory populations or domestic animals . |
| 21 | He cites as evidence the fact that changes in the heavens were first noted , recorded and discussed by Western astronomers after the proposal of the Copernican theory . |
| 22 | In calculating the expenses of production of a commodity we must take account of the fact that changes in the amounts produced are likely , even when there is no new invention , to be accompanied by changes in the relative quantities of its several factors of production . |
| 23 | Yet the NFA was slow to report Stotler Funds ' inadequacies , including the fact that money from the mutual funds was being used to buy the commercial paper of the failing parent firm . |
| 24 | The growing number of men , women and children with AIDS and the fact that people with the disease now survive longer , have made ever more pressing demands on our Home Care teams . |
| 25 | The facts that much farmed land falls short of its potential and that in large areas of Africa population levels are low , do not alter the fact that innovators in the tradition of Chipimbi continue to succeed in achieving important increases in productivity . |
| 26 | Is not it also a fact that pupils in the worst authorities , run by Labour , have the worst GCSE English and maths results ? |
| 27 | It was a similar story in Somerset in the same period , worsened by the fact that access to the moor along the old drove-ways was severed by the new drainage ditches . |
| 28 | You may like to consider the fact that readers of the popular press contributed millions to BandAid , SportAid , Comic Relief etc ; have taken solidarity action in support of trade unionists in South Africa and Namibia ; are informed about workers ' conditions in the same industries in the Far East and so on . |
| 29 | The attack was based on a number of strands of evidence , including the fact that activation of the sympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system was too diffuse to underpin the range of subtle emotional experiences of which we are capable , and the observation that severing the spinal cord in dogs does not prevent them displaying facial signs of emotion when provoked in an appropriate way . |
| 30 | Teachers will become ever more conscious not only of their increased administrative responsibilities but also of the fact that conformity to the prescribed ATs and PS is expected , under the law . |