Example sentences of "fact [is] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | This fact is of great importance , for it carries within it irrefutable evidence that whatever definition of ‘ god ’ is finally accepted , mankind must be , if not the sole architect of it , then at least to have had a very considerable influence on it . |
| 2 | The regime established under the European Convention is able to be and in fact is of a totally different order of effectiveness — this for two reasons : |
| 3 | That fact is of great fascination to Labour Members whose view of Winston Churchill might otherwise be differently coloured . |
| 4 | The fact is of course that what we 're seeing here is a tiny minority of people , and I could bring thousands of people here tonight who 've been in the services , thousands of parents of those people who 've been in the services , who would give you a very very different story . |
| 5 | Knowledge memorized as a list of facts is of little practical use unless backed up by activities that put it to work . |
| 6 | Knowledge memorized as a list of facts is of little practical use unless backed up by activities that put it to work . |