Example sentences of "fact that [pers pn] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the fact that we do n't hear so much about AIDS these days the problems are increasing . |
| 2 | The fact that we do n't require the evidence of God 's existence to be overwhelming does not mean that we require no evidence of God 's existence at all . |
| 3 | It is easy to blame the pressure of daily life and the stress it causes for the fact that we do not feel as well as we should like — and , indeed , in many cases an excess of stress and tension may be the cause . |
| 4 | In other words , the very fact that we do not consider we are worth loving causes us to put up barriers that ensure people will not have the opportunity to love us . |
| 5 | ‘ I hope something will be done now your programme has highlighted the fact that we do n't have to conform . ’ |
| 6 | We never talk about it : we never talk about anything though so the fact that we do n't talk about that does n't mean much . |
| 7 | One is bound up with the fact that we do indeed suppose that there is some set of types of circumstances , each type related in the same way to startings-to-work of the wipers . |
| 8 | If it is claimed that reasons are needed for this verdict , which might be doubted , one has to do with the fact that we do not take all the causes of behaviour to be other behaviour . |
| 9 | Stroud ( 1984 , ch. 2 ) considers a similar argument against the sceptic 's attempt to generalize from the fact that we do not know we are not brains in a vat . |
| 10 | And we know that it 's easier to get through a hospital now , appointment times are met , there 's less anonymity and more explanation to the patient of what 's happening next — the fact that we do know this because of surveys and face-to-face interviews itself comes from a culture of establishing objectives that matter . ’ |
| 11 | That 's the basic idea and the fact that we do actually learn , becomes less mysterious . |
| 12 | The traffic implications of what is proposed are enormous , and I hope that British Rail and the Government will take cognisance of the fact that we do not want to create around King 's Cross a traffic jam far worse than anything that we have to put up with at present . |
| 13 | And we do know , that when we 're negotiating in Europe , the fact that we do not negotiate as the er , Portuguese , the Spanish , the Germans , negotiate , as a regional government , it means that we carry less clout , and that is a fact of European life . |
| 14 | So that there is a measure of the bias and the flat distribution is a measure of er erm the fact that we do n't have an estimator that 's got this minimum variants property right . |
| 15 | erm possibly that I would have emphasized er the fact that we do n't do quote fact to fact selling |
| 16 | Erm you see it 's it 's balancing that between the fact that we do n't |
| 17 | Oh sorry so that 's that 's what it 's what it 's about so what we want to do then over these next two days is to develop the skills of design and delivery and will allow us to do that allow us to improve our performance despite the fact that we do have the nerves and by practice by doing it by putting yourself in the situation where you have to make a presentation and almost as one chap said one time sitting there actually with your sitting there remembering he said actually volunteer to make presentations to the other people there . |
| 18 | Would er my honourable friend agree with me that one of the reasons why we 've come out of the recession so well is the fact that we do n't have a social contract and . |
| 19 | Mr Maclean replied : ‘ The fact that we do have a full investigation of what has been a small emission does show how rigorous the inspectorate systems are in this country . ’ |
| 20 | We also mentioned the fact that we do n't go round the sun in exactly three hundred and sixty five days . |
| 21 | This is purely a reflection of the fact that we did n't clearly understand the cost of nuclear electricity ’ . |
| 22 | I think this was due to the fact that we did n't have 9-to-5 jobs and we were entertainers and could n't possibly manage the £7 a week rent . |
| 23 | This part of the camp was in itself no more attractive than the part in which we lived , but the very fact that we did not live there , that we did not know every inch of its dusty ground , that normally we only saw it from the distance , gave it a charm of its own . |
| 24 | I mean we do n't actually get that involved apart from the fact that we did originally have a leaflet . |
| 25 | I imagine that it was a bit like driving through a minefield in the war , the fact that we did not hit anybody was a miracle in itself ! |
| 26 | I think the whole idea of us managing to stick together for seven months , you know th the fact that we did , bar a few exceptions , you know it 's it 's amazing . |
| 27 | The fact that we did n't sign one treaty [ on Biodiversity ] does not diminish … the US leadership role . |
| 28 | That 's right , we 've got to balance that with the fact that we did promise them a decrease , but we 've got the erm leverage of having helped them . |
| 29 | The fact that we did n't win when we were so close and then let it slip is very disappointing . ’ |
| 30 | Well , I think again we can just erm , er , again if we just think about the fact that we did n't write the questions |