Example sentences of "fact [that] it is " in BNC.

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1 The fact that there is no right time , he wrote , the fact that it is bound always to be too early or too late , that fact is little consolation .
2 The fact that it is over a hundred years old does not detract from its impact .
3 This gives a lighter , cleaner taste which does n't overpower and illustrates the fact that it is not just the obvious oily herring , mackerel and salmon which have the body to withstand a mustard onslaught .
4 Well , there is the fact that it is connected to sensory endings that are designed specifically to respond to vibrations in the air .
5 Its price reflects the fact that it is not in the category of software expected to sell in millions of copies .
6 Her affection for the Bomb is explained by the fact that it is energy-charged and penis-shaped .
7 The need for state interference in this market springs from the fact that it is no longer the state but the commercial banks which generate the bulk of our money supply .
8 The perks are specifically designed to encourage people to invest in their local water authority despite the fact that it is patently obvious that some are not going to be as attractive as others .
9 Who exactly Kristeva means becomes even less clear as she adds : ‘ Let us recall the fascist or social-fascist homosexual community ( and all homosexual communities for whom there is no ‘ other race' ’ ) , and the fact that it is inevitably flanked by a community of viragos who have forgotten the war of the sexes and identity with the paternal Word or its serpent . ’
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 The fact that it is costly merely underlines the fact that sustainable development is costly .
13 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 . ’
14 ‘ It has proved reliable , and the fact that it is four-wheel drive is very handy if you 're coping with a greasy slipway or launching off a beach , ’ says Peaks .
15 Part of the confidence surrounding the 19 DX comes from the very fact that it is turbocharged .
16 In Germany , as in America , the considerable involvement of federal grants in the financing of the Länder , together with the fact that it is the Union which decides the bulk of taxes , allow for deep central influence on Länder policy making .
17 They agree that the clothes horse analogy is too crude a way of conveying the relationship between what a thing is and the fact that it is .
18 This is the fact that it is based on what has appeared to be a uniquely simple fuel , and one whose exploitation could avoid dependence on a variety of other uncertain choices .
19 Major alterations in the seventeenth and eighteenth-centuries covered up the marble and we have to be grateful to renovations in 1904 for the fact that it is now visible again .
20 Rather , he accepts as a sufficient reason for following a prescription the fact that it is prescribed by someone acknowledged by him as entitled to rule .
21 The undesirable aspect of duress is not in the absence of choice but in the fact that it is engineered in order to extract the consent .
22 This morning she gives priority to the fact that it is the first day of the winter term , and that she has a lecture to deliver and two tutorials to conduct .
23 The wide appeal of the concept derives in part from the fact that it is non-partisan , not associated with any particular political doctrine .
24 It is well worth visiting and contains facsimiles of many fine and interesting manuscripts , but be prepared for the fact that it is geared to schools and is therefore rather didactic .
25 Despite its importance to society and the fact that it is common to almost all industries cleaning in the main has been regarded as menial , relegated to servants and slaves in the past and , all too often , to the drop-outs , illiterates and failures of today 's society .
26 The USA has imported some really excellent dogs , so many in fact that it is hard to see why the constant influx of new blood is required .
27 The fact that it is possible to make up an Irish champion in one week draws not only a high proportion of exhibitors from the north , but also many exhibitors from the UK who travel by ferry and aeroplane to take part in what is known as The Circuit .
28 Advertise the fact that it is marked with a sticker .
29 We remember the pain and suffering of millions who have died throughout the ‘ Third World ’ , fighting for the most basic of human rights , and we reflect shamefully on the fact that it is only when the US and their allies face the prospect of their own children dying that this war is truly acknowledged .
30 And the peculiarly British nature of the phenomenon is emphasised by the fact that it is almost always BBC tie-in books that are involved .
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