Example sentences of "fact that you [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think there 's a third fact that you touched on earlier that I think it 's just worth mentioning and that is that we know it 's also a genetic pre-disposition to anorexia nervosa , in other words , we know that in certain families it is a disorder that will run from one generation to another . |
| 2 | You have all sorts of obligations , obligations of obedience erm erm to the authorities that be for example , simply by the fact that you popped out of your mother 's womb in that particular territory and under that particular jurisdiction . |
| 3 | ‘ When , in answer to his assumption that there was to be an early wedding , I asked what was going round the grapevine now , he told me it was pure speculation on his part , stemming from the fact that you 'd just handed in your resignation . ’ |
| 4 | The third reading , for instance , was slower than the first , despite the fact that you knew exactly what you were looking for . |
| 5 | What 's annoyed me is the fact that you borrowed out five grand without even bothering to mention it to me . ’ |
| 6 | But frankly it 's not likely to irritate your skin anyway because er you are n't industrial users of this you would only ever touch these chemicals for a very short time so the any possible side effects they might er have on you will be greatly diminished by the fact that you did n't use them very much . |
| 7 | Erm there there were quite a few interesting debates that that came up about policing after the riots , I mean initially it was the fact that you did n't see any policemen in the flats at all . |
| 8 | ‘ You like it so much you agreed to sail across the Mediterranean , with a man you 'd only met a couple of times , regardless of the fact that you did n't know one end of a boat from the other . ’ |
| 9 | Erm do you think the fact that you did n't have a job , er contributed to that in any way ? |
| 10 | with , with posh people , if th if they were being pissed off by the fact that you did n't reply to the invitation properly then he 's a dickhead . |
| 11 | The fact that you did n't ask for personal recommendations , it 's not my fault . |