Example sentences of "fact the " in BNC.

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31 The biggest problem is containing the number of speeches you have to give , because despite the fact the industry has contracted , all the institutions that relate to our industry are still flourishing .
32 Although the transition from Kenyatta to Moi was nominally smooth , it was in fact the culmination of a battle for power which had lasted for 12 years .
33 In fact the extent to which this happens , and to which aid itself directly finances consumption , for instance paying the salaries of local staff , has been a matter of controversy among economists .
34 Because the communities are so stable in relation to a centre which is largely in their imagination , it matters little whether in fact the real centre is itself actually in turmoil .
35 In fact the main lessons of these attempts seems to be to those outside Spiralynx — that organising from the outside is impossible .
36 In fact the 3000 MkIII had gone the way of many a sports car in its dotage and started to take on a softer aspect .
37 In fact the early mechanical clocks were adjusted by comparing them with sundials .
38 ( In fact the share price rose 15p yesterday on just such hopes despite the fact that the results were much worse than expected ) .
39 But in fact the worse may not yet be over .
40 It claimed it would ensure that money in the health service ‘ followed the patient ’ , which Labour was not opposed to , but in fact the bill meant the patient would have to follow the money and the contracts .
41 In fact the corporate sector is already developing policies to meet potential labour shortages , such as career break and return-to-work schemes for women as well as creche facilities , attractions with which smaller firms find it difficult to compete .
42 The committee heard that the ‘ hotel ’ was in fact the Wellington Humana Hospital in London .
43 The committee heard that the ‘ hotel ’ was in fact the Wellington Humana Hospital in London .
44 But in fact the show is rather jolly .
45 There are many such traditions , of course , and in fact the Hayward show has little to do with any of them .
46 In fact the Microcom Networking Protocol is supported up to MNP Class 5 , which provides data compression to double the throughput of data .
47 If the choice facing us were legal , clean , decently performed abortion or none at all , no doubt many of us would be hard put to it to vote for the former ; but in fact the choice is between the legal , clean sort and backstreet self-induced efforts of the Ottey 's Pills variety .
48 They were not in fact the same thing — they were two separate things — and up until this point , it seemed like it was all one thing — that MainMan and David were the same — but it began to become apparent that they were n't .
49 In fact the Navy is no longer needed and it is a luxury the country can not afford .
50 There are numerous accounts from researchers or trainers who start their contact with dolphins thinking they will teach a dolphin how to communicate with humans , and end up wondering it in Fact the dolphin has been trying to teach us a thing or two about communicating with them .
51 In fact the Faroese are killing more whales than ever .
52 This senseless slaughter takes place merely to try to catch a few extra tuna , and in fact the tuna caught through this method amounts to only about 5 per cent of the world 's total catch .
53 In fact the rally , on February 19th , attended by 10,000 people , passed off peacefully , as the organisers had said it would .
54 In fact the Americans have gone cool on the idea .
55 In fact the ERM does not preclude a small cut in interest rates soon , because sterling has lately been strong .
56 In fact the firm is an innovative retailer — it pioneered sell-by dates and cash refunds , and has one of the most sophisticated in-store credit-card operations in the business .
57 In fact the abolition of quotas seems to have cost Brazil about $1 billion in lost revenues — though this is difficult to judge , because Brazilian production also dropped precipitously as poor weather , soil conditions and falling world prices cut output in marginal areas .
58 In fact the whole scene of bare common and compact streets looked hopelessly inadequate for two sexes of a race that had produced Byron 's poetry and might again do something like it .
59 A FASCINATING FACT The book 's main character is dull and unappealing .
60 In fact the grouping was never much more than a rough guide .
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