Example sentences of "[adj] point [be] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the broader point is that history , if not open to re-writing , is certainly open to critical re-examination . |
| 2 | A further point is that salt piercements have the capacity to dissipate heat more quickly than other rock formations . |
| 3 | One point , just to add to what Liz is saying , and I support everything she 's said , one further point is that accuracy is terribly important because if you actually have a mistake in the press release , and the editors publish it or it 's broadcast and a whole lot of listeners or readers write in and complain , they 'll find it very hard to forgive you because they get themselves in a terrible problem , so do be sure you 're giving them accurate information all the time . |
| 4 | The crucial point is that spelling errors are not simply mistakes : they are miscues , with reasons for each miscue . |
| 5 | The crucial point is that company 2 will be ‘ bullish ’ about the increasing margins . |
| 6 | The second point is that factory women were well versed in appraising the advantages and disadvantages of additional family members . |
| 7 | The second point is that power available is proportionate to the square of the propeller diameter . |
| 8 | It was also clear and to the point , the simple point being that property values are so high in London and the south-east that in all equity there must be some special weighting to account for them . |
| 9 | However the real point is that Tolkien was trying continually to extend the frontiers of style beyond the barbed wire of modern opinion . |
| 10 | Reference to that point is that management or mismanagement . . |
| 11 | The important point is that stamp duty is payable not on the net position ( ie debtors less creditors ) but on the value of debtors plus the value of liabilities . |
| 12 | The important point is that melatonin might be a link between the environment and body clock in ourselves also and its release might promote inactivity or tiredness . |
| 13 | The important point is that nature does n't need computing power in order to select , except in special cases like peahens choosing peacocks . |
| 14 | GORDON Rushton , the Ffestiniog Railway 's General Manager , said : ‘ The first point is that FR is simply following the terms of the High Court judgement and the second point is that Gwynedd County Council 's application to take over the lease was rejected by the court . |
| 15 | The essential point is that identification of the goods is that with which the section is concerned . " |
| 16 | The essential point is that responsibility is assigned and , therefore , authority is delegated for which the individual is accountable in his role . |
| 17 | The poetic name has been replaced by terms such as " chaotic complex " and the pseudo-scientific " Olistostromes " without really adding to our knowledge , but the essential point is that submarine landslipping is now thought to be only part of the process rather than the whole . |
| 18 | The essential point is that sexuality as such disturbed him — even in his early letters to Conrad Aiken we see his sexual impulses towards women engaged in an unequal struggle with his own need for self-possession ( or self-preservation ) and control . |
| 19 | The essential point is that meaning negotiation , which , in normal circumstances , is always a matter of achieving an objective by the most economical means , will be carried out by taking whatever short cuts are available . |
| 20 | A general point is that punishment is inflicted by the state for breaches of the law . |
| 21 | If one person is prevented getting AIDS by this officer , we 've paid for that person for two years , and I think practically every one of these posts that Queenie takes great offence at is producing a useful end product , and the other point is that Government legislation year after year after year puts more responsibilities on the City Council , the new Environmental Protection Act is a good example . |
| 22 | A third point was that Crown counsel at the trial , Mr. Pantry , improperly tried to cross-examine the defendant and also commented to the jury on the defendant 's exercise of the right to silence and that the trial judge was wrong not to correct him . |
| 23 | The main point is that prose varies a great deal in the amount of aesthetic interest which attaches to linguistic form . |
| 24 | The main point was that English should be the first priority in a society where English is the working language . |
| 25 | For the US firms , including many Fortune 500 corporations , the main point was that labour was much cheaper in Mexico . |