Example sentences of "point is [conj] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nagel 's profound point is that even where the agent is at the mercy of fate , and though it seems irrational upon reflection , our ordinary moral attitudes would be unrecognizable without attributing to the agent responsibility and culpability in a wide range of cases of moral luck . |
| 2 | An implication of the last point is that even when the initial exposure to the stimulus has been prolonged or has involved repeated presentations , it should be possible to detect some loss of the latent inhibition effect over time , provided the interval before the start of conditioning is long enough . |
| 3 | The main point is that even when examples could be non-sex specific , these books make them sex specific . |
| 4 | The point is that even though only two out of infinitely many positive integers fail to satisfy ( ii ) the existence of even one such " nasty " integer is sufficient to destroy ( ii ) 's claim to be a valid assertion . |
| 5 | ‘ The point is that even if the bar never shuts in the house it is just as important to keep control of your drinking , ’ said the agency 's Director of Programme Development , Linda Barclay . |
| 6 | The second point is that precisely because legal conservatism values precedent , and will overturn prior cases only rarely , those who hope for great sea-changes in the law with the appointment of politically friendly judges are often disappointed . |