The fact that you have feelings never occurs to them.

"The fact that the killer never came out of the room didn't occur to you?"

This fact occurred to the general as he took a paper from his pocket.

However, the main historic fact for which the village is known occurred possibly in 1011.

And the fact of that occurred to me when I came in and read your report.

The fact that David might suspect such a thing had never occurred to him.

The fact that this was somebody else's problem never occurred to her.

The fact that Philips had been living there for four years didn't occur to him.

The fact that she, herself, had done exactly what this boy was volunteering to do didn't even occur to her.

Yet it wasn't until some time had passed that an obvious fact occurred to me about Claudia.