Example sentences of "fact [is] [that] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The fact is that class conflict provided little or no revolutionary potential in Britain and that apathy was far more potent a force among the British working class than action . |
| 32 | The fact is that the Labour Party had a well-established base for the parliamentary success which it sought during the inter-war years . |
| 33 | The fact is that the Conservative Party did become closely involved in the problems of the poor and the unemployed — although their efforts were often seen as less than caring . |
| 34 | The fact is that the Liberal Party declined quickly . |
| 35 | The fact is that many Liberals , and especially those in the local constituencies , adopted something of a larger mentality towards change . |
| 36 | Whatever its economic intent , the fact is that Mosley 's fascist movement became associated with the type of violence and anti-Semitism which had become the hallmark of European fascism . |
| 37 | The fact is that fascist support was limited to the extent that all the fascist groups in a particular region were forced to work together in order to ensure a good attendance at meetings . |
| 38 | The fact is that after 1936 the tide had turned to the right in British Labour politics . |
| 39 | The fact is that the majority of the Conservative Party supported the appeasement line , through the National government , from before the Abyssinian crisis of 1935 to the Second World War . |
| 40 | The fact is that this is a prominent feature of the existing law , in which there are only two major offences ( rape and indecent assault ) and in which some 42 per cent of those charged with rape have a plea of guilty to indecent assault accepted by the court . |
| 41 | As Dotun Adebayo puts it : ‘ The fact is that , offscreen , Arsenio Hall is not so black . |
| 42 | The fact is that they are a million times better than many of the new trainers on the market and a lot harder to find . |
| 43 | The fact is that nothing was done about the matter , and the goats were released from farm isolation by the ministry with subsequent disastrous results for me and for others . |
| 44 | The hard fact is that whatever road we choose to travel this becomes a direct cost to our business without adding a single penny to output and , therefore , profitability . |
| 45 | The relevant fact is that , if two solutions are mixed in a petri dish or other container , and allowed to stand , the mixture is at first a uniform brown , but this homogeneous state is not stable . |
| 46 | The fact is that if I had n't taken part in the BBC television previews of the big event I would probably be riding my old friend Bonanza Boy . |
| 47 | ‘ The fact is that there is a huge group which sees Labour as a way of furthering the cause of CND . |
| 48 | The fact is that Brendan himself never fought an election here , ’ said one strategist , through taut lips . |
| 49 | He points out that the pencils are notoriously difficult to get , and says the simple fact is that the judges have not seen sufficient innovation . |
| 50 | But the fact is that organic cheese is fine , but unpasteurised organic cheese , with all the flavour not purged by pasteurisation , is far finer . |
| 51 | The fact is that he has been saved from a disaster primarily caused by his ill-judged decision , based on terrible advice , to join the mechanism . |
| 52 | The fact is that he blew up badly . ’ |
| 53 | The second fact is that Labour , despite the recession and its junking of almost all the policies that made it unelectable in the '80s , has not made a significant advance . |
| 54 | The third fact is that Paddy Ashdown 's Liberal Democrats have failed to establish themselves as a national political force . |
| 55 | The fact is that diesel engines are produced in huge volume compared with a few years ago , reducing costs considerably , while petrol engines have grown ever more complex . |
| 56 | The stark fact is that Nottinghamshire could not afford to do both and generated local controversy by protecting the vertical efficiency of the developmental approach at the expense of fieldwork support for the many . |
| 57 | While this is sound advice , the fact is that ‘ Revocable ’ Credits are very rare . |
| 58 | The fact is that there is no such thing as an ‘ independent ’ central bank . |
| 59 | The fact is that the lift worked for ten years with very little maintenance and little stoppage for repairs , except to the track — and even the track could evidently have been put to permanent rights had the study and expenditure been justified . |
| 60 | The fact is that men and women of that day inhabited separate worlds ; their social rounds and domestic activities kept them in the society of their own sex much of the time . |