Example sentences of "fact [conj] these [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | We now reveal that the concepts of irreducibility and primeness do coincide in Z. It is , however , precisely because of the fact that these concepts do not coincide in every kind of number system we shall meet ( see exercise 6 ) that the celebrated conjecture of Fermat remains unproven to this day ( See Section 3.5 . ) |
2 | The fact that these emotions exist in industrial and other enterprises and that the ego finds ways of defending against bad experiences is not at issue ; what is more difficult to establish is the complex way in which these feelings are dealt with . |
3 | The family member will continue to do things for the primary sufferer ( providing food and shelter and other necessities of life , tidying up the messes , telling lies or half-truths to " cover up " , paying off debts or fines , providing bail , apologising on his or her behalf and generally doing everything possible to protect the primary sufferer from the consequences of his or her disease ) regardless of the demonstrable fact that these actions do not help the sufferer to get into recovery . |
4 | Sir Antony commented : ‘ The fact that these actions have not prevented the substantial fall in profitability over the same period is a reflection of the length and severity of the recession . ’ |
5 | The fact that these things happen over time in the same place matters , even if this study does not draw on Giddens ' ( 1981 ) notion of structuration to address this sort of question . |
6 | A spokesman for the Derry Baha'is said : ‘ The fact that these documents have been brought into the open is very important . |
7 | But , more important than their differences for our purposes is the fact that these movements shared many basic principles and common objectives . |
8 | Essentially , we were exploring subjective experiences of work and pointing to the fact that these experiences become objective reality . |
9 | Cognitive psychologists must make a greater effort to understand cognition as it occurs in the ordinary environment … pay more attention to the details of the real world in which perceivers and thinkers live … come to terms with the sophistication and complexity of the cognitive skills that people are really capable of acquiring , and with the fact that these skills undergo systematic development . |
10 | It is a sad fact that these ponies have to be born at all , but hundreds are , every year , bred on our moorlands and then rounded up during autumn to be sold for a pittance at the sale . |
11 | The fact that these efforts go unrecognised has been a major element in the ‘ failure ’ labels attached to many deaf schoolchildren . |
12 | Such a concern is explained by the fact that these countries had repeatedly demonstrated their willingness to go to enormous lengths ( in effect taxing imports of capital , encouraging exports of capital and , even in the case of Japan , organizing plans for importing huge stockpiles of raw materials ) in order to prevent an upward movement of their currencies . |
13 | So in a way I welcome the fact that these figures bear a little more relationship to the real situation er than last year 's did , but we 're still a long way short of knowing exactly what 's going on . |
14 | More amazing is the fact that these towns do n't have the benefit of City of Culture-style licensing laws , yet are still buzzing . |
15 | The NZRFU must also accept the fact that these days touring teams such as Ireland will not fill major grounds , and that 30,000 — which was the top crowd for the entire tour — should be regarded as the benchmark . |
16 | In 1694 Jean Gailhard wrote a pamphlet urging that the annual commemoration of 30 January and 29 May be stopped , arguing that the sermons delivered on that day helped perpetuate the country 's political divisions , though it is clear that what he objected to was the fact that these days helped promote a Tory vision of government in Church and State , since he himself did not believe anything done during the reigns of Charles I or Charles II was worth commemorating . |
17 | RCD candidates therefore stood and were returned for all nine constituencies in the Oct. 13 by-elections , despite the fact that these seats had been vacated specifically to induce the opposition to end the ruling party 's monopoly of all 141 National Assembly seats . |
18 | The most important thing , of course , is the fact that these features change . |
19 | Gambian children , however , form a more heterogeneous group with a wider spread of results ( Fig 4 ) , despite the fact that these children consumed a standard breakfast , compared with the British children who exhibited a wide range of individual preferences for breakfast foods . |
20 | Gelada sexual dimorphism is only a part of a larger adaptive complex based on the fact that these baboons live in small groups in savanna grasslands subsisting on a diet of vegetable matter , presumably much as our hominid ancestors did . |
21 | To Freud it was , therefore , a surprising fact that these patients did not dream of being cured of their neurosis , but returned to the original painful situation . |