Example sentences of "first [is] that the [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The first is that the policies have largely been implemented as intended and that they are bearing fruit .
2 The first is that the views expressed here are the author 's and not necessarily those of the Law Commission .
3 The first is that the CED worked with the semantic pairs , in the sense that it gave a statistically significant result , but it does not in this investigation .
4 The first is that the stockmarket does not collapse again , causing banks ' equity capital and their unrealised share gains ( which are their main cushion against bad loans ) to dwindle .
5 The first is that the obligation to make discovery does not arise until the close of pleadings .
6 The first is that the NRC co-ordinates strategy and the deployment of officers on a national basis in consultation with the Home Office , which may well have keen political interests in the matter to hand .
7 The first is that the increases have caused an unprecedented imbalance in the international monetary system , resulting in an immense payments surplus for oil producers and an ensuing loss of world liquidity .
8 The first is that the item meets the definition of an element of financial statements .
9 The first is that the needles act to stimulate the nerves , causing the brain to produce endomorphins .
10 The first is that the wind tends to lift the upwind wing-tip and the second is that the glider tends to weathercock into the wind .
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