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Example sentences for "fact that"

  • Most prominent among these was the fact that it was the religion of the State as a whole, and not of the individual or the family.

  • This mistake has arisen from the fact that, when viewed transversely, the colour of the central and outer part of the hair is different.

  • Is it not a fact that there is no attempt whatever made to break through the conventional chain of joints, roasted or boiled, and the inevitable grill or fry?

  • There is an old proverb that fruit is gold in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night; and it is undoubtedly a fact that it is especially beneficial when eaten early in the day.

  • There seemed to be no ferry, and the chance of crossing was based solely upon the fact that we finally discovered a house on the farther bank, and a skiff tied to a tree near by.

  • My similes may not be poetic or grand, but it is a fact that it seemed to us as if each flash of lightning was an attempt to find us and each roll of thunder the growls of our captors at the failure.

  • The disturbances arose simply from the fact that some of the European populations were rising up against the policy of the Holy Alliance, and were agitating for the principles of constitutional government.

  • In fact that is what I shall be in less than two weeks.

  • In less than two months Hubbard had disappeared leaving behind him the ugly fact that he already had one wife living in Kansas City in spite of the pretense of a wedding ceremony which he had gone through with Madeline.

  • He exercised great judgment, however, in the employment of skilled workmen, whom he kept as a rule for a number of years--a fact that is sufficient to stamp him as a good and considerate employer.

  • This is a fact that cannot be too widely made known in the interests of intending purchasers.

  • Much confusion has arisen from the fact that in some specimens the stamp has only a single "T," the result, probably, of illiteracy on the part of the maker.

  • It is a fact that we all feel the moral part of man to be 'higher' than the intellectual, whatever our theory of either may be.

  • It is a fact that we all feel the intellectual part of man to be 'higher' than the animal, whatever our theory of his origin.

  • It is also a fact that we all similarly feel the spiritual to be 'higher' than the moral, whatever our theory of religion may be.

  • It is a fact that pessimism is illogical, simply because we are inadequate judges of the world, and pessimism would therefore be opposed to agnosticism.

  • I suspect they can account for the fact that, in a very short time, Fremont fell from his high estate in Missouri, by reason of frauds, or supposed frauds, in the administration of the affairs of his command.

  • My position was so embarrassing in fact that I made several applications during the siege to be relieved.

  • In any case, it is a fact that cannot be ignored.

  • In such houses there is sometimes a good deal of old silver plate, accumulated in the course of generations--a fact that must be perfectly well known to the labouring class, through the women indoor-servants.

  • Now, it is a fact that no man is so foolish with his money as the working farmer in a small way, who has put by a little coin.

  • Surely one may declare as a fact that a Roman Catholic population can never hold its ground against one that is Protestant.

  • No one will for a moment doubt that the movement was revolutionary, and yet infinite pains are taken to prove a fact that is patent to every one.

  • It is a fact that cannot be gainsaid that such a rivalry exists.

  • Did you see in the paper the other day the fact that, in pulling down an old post office building, a number of letters were discovered which had evidently slipped through the floor of the old letter-box, and had not been delivered?

  • Fall and his master; it was nevertheless a fact that, realizing as he did that he had stood face to face with a particularly unpleasant death, he had been seized by a panic which had destroyed his ordinary equilibrium.

  • At the time I accepted as a fact that Dr.

  • An attempt was made by two burglars to obtain possession of that box and its contents, a fact that interested me considerably, since a friend of mine is engaged upon that somewhat mysterious case of attempted burglary.

  • What particularly galled him was the fact that he was throwing away good cash for nothing.

  • Posters round the ground advertised the fact that, on receipt of five pounds, he would take up a passenger with him.

  • It was true that his capital was more than equal to the, on the whole, modest demands of the paper, but that did not alter the fact that he was wasting money.

  • All the women of Karize are ugly; a fact that I attribute to the handsomest specimens being carried off to Bokhara, for decades past, by the Turkomans.

  • This conviction gathers force from the fact that no gray lizards whatever are encountered here; all the lizards we see are green.

  • It's a fact that I don't want you; I may be peculiar, but I can't help it.

  • But it is a fact that I sat here asleep while a mob was in my house?

  • I believe in correctness, but it is a fact that when a writer becomes a purist he conforms but does not create.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fact that" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    could not have said; duty upon; fact tone; fact which; factory girl; factory legislation; factory work; glancing round; habit formation; jealous woman; limited monarchy; line upon; little part; long delay; looking earnestly; much lesse; much nitrogen; outward sign; specimen from; still think; stormy weather; summer resort; taken advantage; though rarely; twenty millions; would often