Example sentences of "know fact " in BNC.

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1 While many people dabbled , it 's a little known fact even in cave diving circles , that Geoff Yeadon , often diving alone , logged over 18,000 metres of diving looking for the King Pot inlet .
2 It is a generally known fact that here our bow is at a very high tension .
3 It is a well known fact that sheep in their ruthless determination for world domination are disguising themselves in an effort to infiltrate positions of power .
4 It 's a well known fact , however , that good design lasts forever .
5 It is a not sufficiently known fact that the Victoria and Albert Museum houses one of the the world 's two most significant collection of glass , equal to that of the Corning Museum of Glass , New York State .
6 She moves ( for example ) between speaking of the crucifixion of Christ ( fact ) to the cosmic nature of Christ — which can hardly be said to be ‘ true ’ in the sense of an empirically known fact .
7 This well known fact was somehow never discussed in public by the girls , for public admission of it would have destroyed and inhibited its oddly private thrill , and would have shamed the vain ones into cowering in their cubicles , as the timid and modest already did .
8 ‘ Well known fact .
9 to , because , one of the main points about the embarrassing er aspect , mainly boys sniggering and giggling , whatever , maybe some girls do , but it 's mainly er , males , I think a point to be made there is , it is a well known fact that boys took longer to mature emotionally than girls and I think if it was a guy a younger guy , maybe in his late twenties , early thirties teaching it , and if he had the sort of guts to turn round and the bravery to say look son , what is it you 're laughing at , what 's so funny ?
10 However , it is a well known fact that all Spanish men are born with a football in their mouth and so I am sure his dormant skills will blossom forth as soon as he walks out on to the park .
11 It 's a well known fact .
12 The reason for this is easily appreciated ; it originates in the widely known fact that the superego ( and , to a lesser extent the ego ) possesses the notable psychological property of being — figuratively speaking — partly soluble in alcohol !
13 I am happy to reveal here a little known fact about the ‘ Immortal Bard ’ .
14 The code contrast here seems to relate to such things as the distinction between talk about action and talk as action , the degree of speaker involvement in , or distance from , a message , whether a statement reflects personal opinion or knowledge , whether it refers to specific instances or has the authority of a generally known fact .
15 This is supposedly a well known fact in certain circles.I heard it from a segment of this circle .
16 It is a well known fact that everyone who drinks Guinness is fond of music .
17 It 's a well known fact that aircraft are sold all around the world , this can have a bearing on the capability and also a bearing on their cost and therefore saleability .
18 It is a well known fact that designers plant a line of bollards when they do not know what to do .
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