Sentence examples for fact standing from inspiring English sources

But then the leader of the government in the Senate, Eric Abetz, insisted the government was, in fact, standing by the policy, the treasurer Joe Hockey said "our policy stands" and the health minister, Peter Dutton, suggested the government could try to impose it via regulation.

In fact, standing in Mr. Harwood's office and looking out at the people on the High Line, one has the odd sensation of invading their privacy.

Marlon Brando is in fact standing inches from me -- a vast rippling presence in garish yellow silk dressing gown and slippers.

In fact, standing in a stark white room filled with the artist Terence Koh's sugar-coated canvases, they appeared like snow angels.

The dispirited television veteran then went on to relay the news that Rhodes had just resigned from the Beeb but was, in fact, standing against her in Luton South.

In fact, standing while working has been shown to increase productivity, with the latest research from Public Health England suggesting we should all be on our feet for at least four hours every working day.

"These facts standing alone are legally sufficient in my opinion to sustain at least one count against the president of conspiracy to obstruct justice," he said.

(This impression, incidentally, gives legs to the wisecrack currently being passed among business travelers that the acronym T.S.A. in fact stands for "Thousands Standing Around").

Even with IVF, the possibility of conceiving a child diminishes rapidly in your 40s – not to mention the fact that standing in a hospital cupboard and masturbating into a plastic container eventually palls.

True, I had let myself go in the area of the nurturing domestic, as evidenced by the fact that standing very near to the dishwasher while the dry cycle steam rises from its vent is as close as I've come to cooking in a long time.

It seems ever more evident that the distinguishing characteristic of Alpine settlements can today no longer be the simple fact of standing at the feet of the mountains which have always dictated their forms and their horizons.