Example sentences of "[adv] to the [noun] [be] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 More to the point is that the Discourse indicates the scientism of the period : it is taken for granted by the lecturer that Turner ought to paint a tree of a recognizable species , for example , and assumed that portrait painters are after an exact likeness .
2 More to the point was that it was some compensation for the lower salary .
3 And the reason they are not up to the job is that those in charge of hiring them are mostly men .
4 Can you co up again if you can co I 'm going back to The reason being that the approach to the business was one of quality and a large amount of hand-finishing , and , the leathers were aimed mainly at the , saddlery and leather goods trade and also only at the very top end of the shoe trade .
5 What matters most to the child is that he should be treated consistently .
6 What it gets across to the students is that they must deal with women appropriately , hugging them or holding them if it feels natural , rather than standing back and playing doctor . ’
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