1.   For the plain fact is, we are saying many different things.

2.   He asserted the plain fact of the existence of differences in taste.

3.   The plain fact is people still buy books.

4.   The plain fact is that there are steps that Cleveland should be taking to improve the way that it manages education spending.

5.   The plain fact is, however, that behaviour, whether it is deliberate or not, always influences people.

6.   The plain fact was she had been terrified by her own reflection, and this was not lightly to be dismissed.

7.   The plain fact was that a combination of Market forces and gross mismanagement had thrown Salomon Brothers into deep trouble.

8.   Even through the pain in her head where Guido was holding on to her hair the plain facts of what he was saying were finally sinking in.

9.   She would have to have a stern talk with Debbie about including extraneous information instead of plain hard fact.