Also mixed in are literary references, modernist collages and postmodern composites that should leave any decent fact-checker wanting to set himself — or, better, D'Agata — on fire.
With repairs and sounder management, the thinking went, they ought to turn a decent profit.In fact the investments turned out to be shrewder than anyone could have expected.
They were decent, but in fact those aren't the quality of highest reproduction.
McCain responded, incongruously enough, that Obama was, in fact, "a decent family man" and not an Arab at all.
"He was very decent and gentle, in fact a pacifist.
The incestuous element derives from the fact a decent proportion of R&A members will also be attached to Muirfield.
Alongside a jail sentence for a man who was a market bounce away from a decent bonus is the fact that he must repay the amount he lost.
The bank's outgoing chairman was referring to the fact that decent growth in operating profits was wiped out by a string of charges for past misdeeds.
In fact, a decent élite long-distance runner can probably run a four-minute mile within a world-class ten-thousand-metre race: do a brisk five miles, and then bring it home in four minutes.
Niles and his brother, Frasier, both practicing psychiatrists, might be expected to have some practical insight into decent relationships, but in fact both are divorced from horrible women -- the frighteningly deadpan Lilith in Frasier's case, the invisible shrew Maris in Niles's.
