Example sentences of "fact [that] [subord] [pron] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These abrupt changes of style in the Demoiselles are due to the fact that while he was working on it Picasso came into contact with tribal art . |
| 2 | that we 're well aware of the fact that when we 're doing this , of course there 's usually a degree of adverse publicity . |
| 3 | Equally , many people sell their house and move somewhere smaller without taking account of the fact that when they are spending more time at home they may actually want more space , rather than less . |
| 4 | Robert Burns called John Tennant , ‘ a worthy , intelligent farmer , my father 's friend and my own ’ and his regard is borne out by the fact that when he was offered tenancy of Ellisland Farm , Dumfries , it was to John Tennant he turned for advice ; they travelled together to the farm and after an inspection , the older man recommended it to his young friend . |
| 5 | ‘ We do n't want people to be abused or intimidated but just to be made aware of the fact that if they are wearing a fur coat the public have got a right to say something . ’ |
| 6 | The finances were in the hands of one of our most scrupulous colleagues , but not even her careful accounting could alter the fact that if we were to survive beyond the first month we would need to raise some money . |
| 7 | I shall have more to say about occlusion a little later , but for now : grasping the fact of occlusion in the sense of grasping the fact that if something were removed then something behind it would be perceived because the something behind was there all along is an achievement of the central systems . |
| 8 | Well , there again , yes , with reservations because if it comes to the fact that if it 's going to save human lives , yes . |
| 9 | That there is something he does not know is shown by the fact that if he were to gain his sight , he would come to know something that he previously had not known . |