Example sentences of "[num ord] fact [is] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second fact is that those crews that took off on 25/26 August 1940 from bases like Waddington , Scampton , Lindholme , Hemswell and Newmarket , ill-equipped though they were to inflict any real damage on the enemy , achieved an impact on the course of the war that none could have truly appreciated at the time . |
| 2 | The second fact is that Labour , despite the recession and its junking of almost all the policies that made it unelectable in the '80s , has not made a significant advance . |
| 3 | The second fact is that there has been a great deal of obfuscation and obstruction from the United States in the negotiations . |
| 4 | The third fact is that Paddy Ashdown 's Liberal Democrats have failed to establish themselves as a national political force . |
| 5 | The third fact is that Waqar and Wasim , even without the above technique , are perfectly capable of firing cricket balls like a Kalashnikov fires bullets . |
| 6 | The fact is er the last fact is that the Noble Lord mentioned , will be taken into account . |