Example sentences of "fact that [indef pn] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They reported back at the end of January 1991 and commented that one of the reasons for the massive underspending was the fact that one had to have three companies before one could apply . |
| 2 | She had found a good quick way of conveying the fact that something had arisen suddenly at her end that must claim her immediate attention ; a summons to go to the boss s office , the arrival of someone with whom she had an appointment , or letters to be signed to catch the afternoon post . |
| 3 | Can I just ask about the the fact that everything 's made of greenwood ? |
| 4 | The fact that everybody has had experience of family life also means that families appear as natural and inevitable ways of organizing human social life . |
| 5 | These comforted her , not because she had any faith in their message , but because they were phrased with some beauty ; they were made up of words that seemed to apply to some large and other world of other realities , and they bore witness , also , to the fact that somebody had thought it worth his while to put them up . |
| 6 | On account of the fact that somebody 's mis-filed my folder . |
| 7 | He did n't want to go into the fact that someone had died . |
| 8 | Inevitably , the very fact that someone has decided to try to record the child 's language makes this ideal unattainable . |