Example sentences of "point be that the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 The point is that the monastic system was not just a spontaneous occurrence .
32 A third point is that the pro file indicates the child 's ability to control aspects of the emerging adult grammatical system and therefore makes the assumption that , for children , language learning is about the acquisition of that adult system .
33 The crucial point is that the English department was to be elevated , not so much by virtue of its importance within the institution , but because of the role it might be made to occupy in leading , coordinating , and sustaining extra-mural initiatives :
34 The point is that the trivial names and acronyms are easy to remember and immediately evoke fond memories .
35 The final point was that the only business of Littlewoods which could reasonably require protection was their mail order business and not their retail chain store business .
36 Bukharin 's point was that the same methods can not be used to carry through these two quite distinct tasks .
37 His main point was that the marked differences in income and wealth persisted between the social classes throughout the inter-war years had provoked little animus and a remarkably timid response from the working class .
38 The essential point was that the medieval Church was a ‘ sex-negative ’ institution — sex was a bad thing because it interfered with the search for spiritual perfection .
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