Example sentences of "fact that he [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm a different player , ’ he said , illustrated by the fact that he kicks goals with either foot . |
| 2 | His refusal to construe a trust appears to rest solely on the fact that he deprecates interference of this kind in the rights of another . |
| 3 | They went out to South Africa for Luscombe Searelle , an ostentatious gentleman who advertised the fact that he owned theatres in Johannesburg and Kimberley . |
| 4 | Ok , Time found hidden in a hard day , dry earth becomes a dance floor , audience of three fowl , the fourth along with a reaper turns it back , wooden shoes meant for mud , rug on dancing feet Erm the next one is the still life on , on with three puppies , while I was looking at Gaugin 's work I could n't help but notice he 's constantly struck by the fact that he use set of three symbols through out his work it seems , and very , very often three caricatures erm or lines of three or three objects and I found this very interesting , more point of view that something that I , I wanted to incorporate in my own work , but I wanted to find a line or a phrase to use in the same way , erm , all of my work starts as one or a series of visual images and , and I then turn them into characters , repeating a word or repeating a line would be a way of erm emphasising characterise erm and the puppies that are in this painting erm , they delighted my children so much , I do n't know if any of you know , do you know the painting of the three puppies |
| 5 | Ann said , judicially : ‘ What she told us does n't alter the fact that he had bags of charm , but it seems that it 's his — well , his stock-in-trade … |
| 6 | Nevertheless , the fact that he sought re-election to the legislature was widely interpreted as indicative of a desire to use his influence — he was thought to have maintained an overall majority in the new House — to secure the presidency for his friend and colleague , Vice-President Teatao Teannaki , the elected member for Abiang . |
| 7 | Durkheim 's investigations into religion , with their historic results , were prompted by the fact that he saw religion as the major source of values and , despite increasing secularisation , religion still plays an influential role in society 's moral codes . |
| 8 | Malcolm 's lasting interest in the Orient was illustrated by the fact that he became president of the China Society and helped to found the Oriental Ceramic Society . |
| 9 | He did it in the classic manner , by pitching the ball well up and bowling very , very quickly , and the fact that he needed help from his colleagues for only two of those wickets shows just how accurate he was . |
| 10 | But in Iran he is remembered more for the fact that he destroyed Persepolis by fire . |
| 11 | As is generally known , true Marxism lies in the fact that he examines models of production and their superstructure from the standpoint of their specific historical features ( model features ) . |
| 12 | But to conclude from this that the quality of his faith lay in the fact that he trusted God for no reason whatever is quite illegitimate . |