Example sentences of "point [is] that [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A second point is that each investor must , in my opinion , be willing that there should be a rescission of the investment transaction in question and be willing to return any shares or money he has received under the transaction . |
| 2 | The second point is that many people lean forwards as they slap down the opponent 's punch and so you need to remember that there are two fists to worry about here , not one ! |
| 3 | A second general point is that many offences of violence have consequences for the victim which extend well beyond any injury caused . |
| 4 | The point is that many of these specific areas of functional excellence are not independent of each other and improvements in one area may be at the cost of worsening in another . |
| 5 | The point is that many an insect was saved by an exceedingly slight resemblance to a twig or a leaf or a fall of dung , on occasions when it was far away from a predator , or on occasions when the predator was looking at it at dusk , or looking at it through a fog , or looking at it while distracted by a receptive female . |
| 6 | For present purposes the point is that such passages , which because of the name ‘ Anchises ’ may seem Virgilian , are nothing of the kind . |
| 7 | The point is that such an elaborate division of labour was set up despite , as Trist et al. observed , each job not being so ‘ complex that the average faceworker could not , in a reasonably short time , be expected to become qualified in more than one ’ ( 1963 , 47 ) . |
| 8 | The crucial point is that such expressions should be warranted by conceptual and communicative purposes recognized as having point in classroom activity . |
| 9 | 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 ’ . |
| 10 | And the point is that all this is good , fair and equitable if you start from the conventional wisdom that : housewives do n't need money of their own because they are supported by their husbands ; they are supported by their husbands because they are dependants ; and they are dependants because they ‘ do n't work ’ . |
| 11 | Ultimately , it does not matter very much what arguments are used to reject evidence : the point is that all possible post hoc arguments must be marshalled to defend one 's position against other scholars : the more arguments that can be used , the better . |
| 12 | The main point is that all decisions should be designed to require only a " yes " and to elicit that " yes " . |
| 13 | The naval officer is as wicked as the boys as he kills people as well and we se that Golding 's point is that all ‘ men are wicked ’ . |
| 14 | The , another point is that that having raised the hopes of the housing associations the council is now actually trying to close a door that that we ourselves opened and this is tantamount to paying lip service to the health and the housing associations , yes , we 'll support you but not if it means that we have to sell you our houses . |
| 15 | Reissland 's point is that any deterioration in the health of the soldiers , or any increase in the risk of their dying of cancer , will be missed if the survey compares their death rates with those in the general population , which is less healthy than soldiers . |
| 16 | A second point is that any company that takes over the satellites would want to sell the data to private individuals and organisations around the world . |
| 17 | An interesting point is that these often become more detailed the lower down the ‘ hierarchy ’ we look . |
| 18 | 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 ) . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | For them , the important point is that these figures are produced by the state . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | An important point is that these large-scale convection cells fit in with the dimensions of plates . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Either explanation is reasonable , but the essential point is that both clearly point to poor control . |
| 25 | The point is that both administrations have been willing to risk undermining multilateral free trade . |
| 26 | The point is that this kind of overview is rarely possible by busy practitioners on the ground , working in parallel grooves but seldom in tandem , in social services , education , voluntary nurseries , playgroups , special needs assessment centres , units , nurseries . |
| 27 | The point is that this is where Camus lived and I made the effort to find my way here . |
| 28 | The point is that this suburbanization developed entirely in response to housing pressures . |
| 29 | What needs to be stressed at this point is that this evolution is rooted in a very specific historical moment of production . |
| 30 | The second point is that this agreement reflected a certain degree of complementarity between the Soviet and Cuban economies . |