Example sentences of "point [be] that [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A second general point is that many offences of violence have consequences for the victim which extend well beyond any injury caused . |
| 2 | For present purposes the point is that such passages , which because of the name ‘ Anchises ’ may seem Virgilian , are nothing of the kind . |
| 3 | The crucial point is that such expressions should be warranted by conceptual and communicative purposes recognized as having point in classroom activity . |
| 4 | The main point is that all decisions should be designed to require only a " yes " and to elicit that " yes " . |
| 5 | The Minister ( Sir Edward Boyle ) announced that this would take place in 1970/1 and wrote a remarkable preface to the published text in which he stated that ‘ the essential point is that all children should have an equal opportunity of acquiring intelligence , and developing their talents and abilities to the full ’ . |
| 6 | For them , the important point is that these figures are produced by the state . |
| 7 | The first and perhaps most important point is that these words do not attribute property directly either to the trustee ( B ) or to the beneficiary ( C ) . |
| 8 | Their point is that these myths developed in the political context of inequality in the distribution of power and resources , in the economic context of capitalism with its market pressures , and , above all , in the social context of a science that is controlled by commercial connections . |
| 9 | Another important point is that these examples can be used modally : ie. A major , B dorian , C♯ phrygian , D lydian , E mixolydian , F♯ aeolian and G♯ locrian . |
| 10 | The quicker you can get around the mast the better , some people even jump , but the main point is that both hands should hold the mast and not the uphaul rope . |
| 11 | The point is that both administrations have been willing to risk undermining multilateral free trade . |
| 12 | The point is that some things in health services ca n't easily be looked at with quantitative methods alone . |
| 13 | The point is that some parents do it habitually . |
| 14 | It is not quite a handicap system either but the point is that some sufferers can , for instance , swim better than others and may therefore go up a classification . |
| 15 | The point was that both industries were experiencing particular problems in several countries : an acute coal shortage and an oversupply of steel . |