Example sentences of "the fact [that] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The point of this is not the trivial name involved , but the fact that I remember it so clearly . |
2 | It is difficult to come to terms with the fact that I mean it 's people that you 've worked with for a week , at a time and I mean for three and a half years every second week you 're working with that guys in a confined space , you get to know them really well . |
3 | My regard for her was reflected in the fact that I asked her to be my son , Giles 's godmother . |
4 | Peter Noonan has been patiently waiting in the wings for six years , and finally , whether it was seeing Terry so happy , realising that she was n't getting any younger , or the fact that I told her I was thinking of getting married , sh — ’ |
5 | ‘ You ca n't stand the fact that I know what you 're really like behind that ice-cool façade . ’ |
6 | The fact that I knew it was wicked to expose my smooth bare slit gave me a feeling both of pleasure and of power , never vocalised . |
7 | And , though I hate to admit it , the fact that I saw him differently was Sophie 's doing . |
8 | That I did in fact think this way , and that her assumptions about my assumptions were in fact correct , is borne out by the fact that I interpreted her words quickly , and that she seemed perfectly satisfied with my interpretation . |
9 | I have made no secret of the fact that I consider you to be a boy with potential , a boy I might introduce to some of the wonderful things of this world . |
10 | Having got the fact that I believe you can slot into this job Robert . |
11 | No , er we 're proposing that we just do , take this reso , in other words , if you endorse the fact that I say I I sa committed the |
12 | ( The fact that I found it offensive to have to make any such argument for human equality shows that I was working with an ethical a priori approach , but I believe that a case can be made . ) |