Example sentences of "fact [that] it is a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think if you do n't do that , you 'll very easily become over-influenced at the time by the fact that it is a crisis you 're dealing with . |
| 2 | Its chief importance to architectural history lies in the fact that it is a very early example of the work of J. Ninian ( later Sir Ninian ) Comper ( 1864–1960 ) , a notable church architect of the early twentieth century . |
| 3 | Descartes says that ‘ the nature of matter or of body … does not consist in its being hard , or heavy , or coloured … but solely in the fact that it is a substance extended in length , breadth , and depth . ’ |
| 4 | Despite the fact that it is a basic right to know how you are doing , most people are starved of feedback ( see page 63 ) and may even resent it when they get it . |
| 5 | In our enthusiasm for flying we should not lose sight of the fact that it is a voluntary occupation and therefore subject to the normal law of supply and demand . |
| 6 | It may be a poor substitute for human companionship , but the fact that it is a living creature who needs her and responds to her affectionate care brings a great deal of pleasure and interest into her life . |
| 7 | The Bure Valley Railway is extraordinary in the fact that it is a brand new railway with especially designed buildings , stations and facilities at each end . |
| 8 | It is ‘ only ’ 26 times as luminous as the Sun , and owes its pre-eminence to the fact that it is a mere 8½ light-years away from us . |
| 9 | These relatively low interest rates make it an attractive source of finance to borrowers , and the fact that it is a non-profit-making organization means that it can involve itself in socially oriented projects which may have long pay-off periods . |
| 10 | The Aldrovandi Palace is a distinctive hotel of style , a characteristic reflected in the fact that it is a member of prestigious Leading Hotels of the World group . |
| 11 | Its popularity probably lies in the fact that it is a game which is cheap and easy to play and understand . |
| 12 | For any limited company exempt from the obligation to use the word ‘ limited ’ as part of its name , the fact that it is a limited company . |
| 13 | The fact that it is a salamander can be experimentally demonstrated by feeding it with thyroid extract . |
| 14 | That suspicion of the referendum or plebiscite which we noted was partly based on the fact that it is a device which had been used by some dictators and despots to give their rule at least the semblance of a basis in popular consent . |
| 15 | More often than not , a translator will want the reader to accept a given translation as a text in its own right , if possible without being unduly alerted to the fact that it is a translation . |
| 16 | His research has concentrated on the nature of language and the apparent fact that it is a social instrument , socially constructed and thus dependent upon language of curriculum justification ( see , for example , his ‘ The revolutions in philosophy and philosophy of education ’ , 1982 ) . |
| 17 | Moreover , not only is the dormant company then entitled to the exemption from auditing but , if it would have been entitled to the exemptions of a small company under section 246 but for the fact that it is a member of an ineligible group , it will also be entitled to those exemptions ; until it ceases to be dormant or no longer qualifies to make itself exempt under section 250 . |
| 18 | But despite the fact that it is a major national organisation , Forte never loses sight of another equally important fact , that this is a people business , run by people for people . |
| 19 | This arises in part from the fact that it is a polar solvent ; that is , the covalently bonded H 2 O molecule has a positive charge at each end balanced by a negative charge in the middle . |
| 20 | Timber from Chile 's rare giant redwood , the alerce Fitzroya cupressoides , is still being exported , despite the fact that it is a protected species . |
| 21 | For instance , a clause providing for auditors to value shares may state that the auditor is to certify their " fair value " or similar words ( see 3.5 ) ; a minority holding of shares is to be valued without regard to the fact that it is a minority holding ( see 3.6 ) ; surveyors have to assume certain facts and disregard others in establishing a rental ( see 2.3.3 ) . |
| 22 | After all it was introduced , and Mrs Thatcher has made a great deal of the fact that it is a head tax not a property tax , it 's the voters she wants answerable , well I 've yet to find an empty house that voted . |
| 23 | Libya 's unusual wealth for an African country stems from the fact that it is an oil-producing country with a relatively small population . |
| 24 | Electronic project construction is probably less troubled by this type of thing than many others , perhaps due to the fact that it is an indoor pursuit which is not dependent on the weather . |
| 25 | Its title conceals the fact that it is an inter-governmental organisation as significant in its field as , for example , the World Intellectual Property Organisation . |
| 26 | If you want a perceptron or a BM to learn to recognise some class of examples , you have to provide it with a ) examples of the class b ) counter examples c ) for each training instance , the fact that it is an example or a counter example . |
| 27 | Second , even physics , the most rigourous of sciences , has recognized the fact that it is an elaborate fiction or secondary modelling system , not a recreation of its object . |
| 28 | The fit of this brace was firm and it felt comfortable , despite the fact that it is an off-the-shelf model ( its older brother , the CTI , is custom-fit ) and I found I was able to ski with some confidence in my otherwise highly unstable knee . |
| 29 | Where individual claimants submit a genuine , soundly based claim or appeal to an adjudicating officer , if there is an organised campaign it is reasonable for our adjudicating officers to consider the claim with an eye that , although fair , takes account of the fact that it is an organised campaign . |
| 30 | Recruitment should be helped by the fact that it is an existing group . |