Example sentences of "fact that [pers pn] live " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could n't really cope with this separation , despite that fact that we live only about a minute from the SCBU . |
| 2 | By this he means that by our very existence , by the very fact that we live on earth , we are involved in the destruction of life . |
| 3 | Precise definition of what is and is not a legitimate purpose is probably not possible , but the fact that we live in a competitive or acquisitive society has led English law , for better or worse , to adopt the test of self-interest or selfishness as being capable of justifying the deliberate doing of lawful acts which inflict harm . |
| 4 | I think that we look very favourably on schemes whereby an education process is involved erm where there are workshops and performance , but it becomes a total package in itself — it 's not just a performance for an ethnic minority , but it 's one that represents the fact that we live in a multi-cultural society itself . |
| 5 | They all owe their existence to the fact that they live on islands such as Borneo , Sulawesi and the Philippines , where they have had to face less competition . |
| 6 | The only other specific category where women outnumber men in council accommodation is the elderly , simply by virtue of the fact that they live longer . |
| 7 | Housing is a basic need and it is therefore to be expected that the lower income groups will pay a higher proportion of their income to meet housing costs than the higher income groups , in spite of the fact that they live in less adequate accommodation . |
| 8 | However , on our continent , on the doorstep of the most civilised part of the world , we are watching human beings killing each other for no other reason than the fact that they live next door to each other . |
| 9 | The fact that he lived with someone who slept by day , and the fact that his own life , centred around The Bar , was more or less nocturnal , made it seem quite normal to Boy to always consider the life of the city around him from the perspective of the night . |
| 10 | The well-known will of ‘ Dasumius ’ , for instance , contains such a clause despite the fact that he lived and died after the passing of Nero 's SC , around AD 108 . |
| 11 | During the course of that regression he told me his name , his trade ( he was a cloth merchant ) and the fact that he lived and worked in the Bristol area . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't broadcast the fact that I live in a castle . |
| 13 | Living about 12 miles from our nearest store my discount is largely , if not completely , used up by fuel costs and this is made worse by the fact that I live within two miles of two competitor stores . |
| 14 | Whatever your holiday preference , the fact that you live alone need not inhibit your ability to have great leisure breaks . |