Example sentences of "[coord] the [adj] point [is] [that] " in BNC.

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1 And the final point is that vendors will not be able to solve your problem .
2 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 .
3 But the central point is that we need firmly to shift out of the mode of thinking that assumes that at pensionable age most people become useless burdens ; to realize that most of them have at least as much to offer as many people in their twenties , and hence actively seek ways to use their abilities positively .
4 It is doubtful if the corridors of Whitehall and the British civil service will quite match this record , but the simple point is that a host of records of potential interest to the historian that would have manifested themselves on paper will no longer do so .
5 But the crucial point is that the history of Christianity is completely interwoven with the history not just of this country but with that of Europe and America as a whole .
6 But the real point is that , in contemporary Western society , the network of relations within the domestic household is built on an evaluation of exchange transactions which is , in certain respects , just the converse of that which operates in the capitalist world of wage relationships outside .
7 But the general point is that this hierarchy represents a ladder up which ‘ lower ’ groups aspire to climb .
8 ‘ It 's potentially a very tough , very violent martial art , but the essential point is that it can , and should , be very beautiful and very graceful , ’ he adds .
9 Either explanation is reasonable , but the essential point is that both clearly point to poor control .
10 But the bigger point is that pursuing wrong priorities discredits greenery as a whole — just when it needs friends to defend it from hard-pressed businessmen and rabid deregulators .
11 But the key point is that the criteria by which academics approach theories , or artefacts or human actions , are criteria which are part of the discipline itself .
12 Unemployment is one third lower than in 1987 but the key point is that the number in work keeps going up .
13 But the significant point is that it underlines the United States ' determination to prevent the persistent undervaluation of the mark or the yen .
14 Of course , this can only be verified by a complete inventory , but the important point is that the sampling methods used , and the way in which the results were extrapolated to apply to the whole collection , are based on a sound mathematical theory which is widely used and tested in other fields , and therefore carried sufficient weight to satisfy the Museum and its auditors .
15 We can each supply our own particulars but the important point is that Rich has set us going with her place — her place that grows out of memory .
16 The type of notes you make are personal but the important point is that you can follow them with only a glance .
17 But the basic point is that data can be stuffed into files whenever you need it in that format .
18 But the positive point is that when the space has been cleared , new things can come in . ’
19 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 .
20 Once in nineteen times your opponent will get the first pair correct , so you will only win nine to one , but the main point is that , as soon as you begin your turn , you play faultlessly .
21 Clearly , more research needs to be done , but the main point is that the assumption that people with common political aims and grievances will definitely form pressure groups within the liberal democratic context is by no means borne out by the evidence .
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