Example sentences of "first [noun sg] [verb] [be] [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The first point to emphasise is that there is very little disagreement amongst any of the theorists outlined here about what it is that is to be analysed .
2 The first point to recognise is that there is as much debate within Marxism as there is between Marxists and non-Marxists as to the exact meaning and location of power .
3 The first point to note is that we in the UK import more walnuts ( and Brazils ) in the shell than out .
4 The first point to note is that no-one has a convincing explanation for the existence of W-cells .
5 The first point to note is that you need to have your spreadsheet open in a resizable window — in Windows 3.1 simply pressing Alt-Enter will toggle between a full size and a resizable window ; in Windows 3.0 you have to minimise the application , then use its Control menu to change the display options in the settings menu to be window rather than full screen .
6 When war was first declared , and she was co-opted into the military , he imagined that her first reaction had been that it was typical of these men to mess up her promising career like that .
7 The first thing to remember is that you have not necessarily lost your place even if you have n't quite made the grades required .
8 The first thing to remember is that you are a student- that is , one who studies .
9 The first thing to realise is that anyone who comes to visit you because they want to will not care — and probably will not notice — if your home is not perfect .
10 The first thing to notice is that we have a choice of saying these with the pitch remaining at a constant level , or with the pitch changing from one level to another .
11 The first thing to realize is that it must consist in categorical imperatives , which are to be distinguished from hypothetical imperatives .
12 The first thing to note is that there is a distinction between ‘ judicial review ’ which is the subject of this chapter , and the so-called ‘ application for judicial review ’ which is dealt with in Chapter 5 .
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