Example sentences of "the fact be [that] [pron] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm afraid the fact is that we had the finest guitarist in the world and we did n't recognise it . |
| 2 | The fact is that I had never seen it , or known what I was seeing , until that day : … |
| 3 | The fact is that I had already begun to give serious consideration to the possibility of doing away with Dennis Parsons . |
| 4 | The fact is that he had much to do with the development of that car , that he worked hard , drove cleanly and finished steadily : those are the marks of a real champion rather than a flash in the pan . |
| 5 | The fact was that he had been seduced . |
| 6 | The fact was that she had achieved something . |
| 7 | The fact was that she had lost the six square inches of canvas allocated for the kettleholder when it was first given out to the class . |