Example sentences of "point [prep] [noun] [be] that " in BNC.

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1 Indeed and I think the er the point about Eurofighter is that it 's a very flexible er aircraft , it 's a multi-role aircraft , it 's a cost effective aircraft and therefore it er , as you say , may well be able to cover quite a large spectrum .
2 The whole point about chaos is that it roars down on you when you least expect it , like a motorcycle messenger .
3 The important point about heritability is that we do not need to know anything about the actual genotypes in order to say what it is .
4 The crucial point about CAMs is that they can provide specific adhesion between cells , and that cells express different CAMs at different stages in development .
5 The point about sacrifice is that it represents slog , sweat and tears .
6 Remember that the point about self-access is that the learners make their own choices about how they will use the resources at their disposal .
7 However , although it was not unusual for preachers to criticize social abuses and injustice , this was not necessarily given a revolutionary tone ( 230 , pp.291 , 296 ) , and the significant point about Ball was that he adapted a traditional idea to revolutionary ends .
8 For the whole point about Expo is that its influence should long outlive next year 's extravaganza .
9 The point about quality was that it should not and probably could not be confined .
10 the point about membership is that you ought to be able to comment on those suggestions of change and get involved with them on a broad basis .
11 The key point about self-assembly is that the forms generated derive from the nature of the elements that make them up .
12 The point about folklore is that it has to be interpreted .
13 The point about RAM is that you can put any pattern of 1s and 0s into any part of it that you like , on as many occasions as you like .
14 The whole point about aerobics is that your exercise is done with plenty of ?
15 The point about measurement is that it only occurs spasmodically .
16 And the central point about localities is that they provide the context in which these combinations of social processes take place and in which people act as a result of such combinations .
17 Surely the whole point about Telecasters is that they 're tough , they 're basic and they sound ace , and how can you really play a Tele if you 're worried about scratching the thing ?
18 Yet the whole point of crossbenchers is that their values are unpigeonholeable .
19 A second was the emergence of a triangular relationship with the woman as ‘ pig in the middle ’ ; a particular point of concern was that the ‘ majority of husbands gave the impression of being quite distant from the situation ’ .
20 The first , and rather obvious , point of criticism is that by concentrating on capital-labour relations and movements of capital these authors have largely neglected other kinds of relations ( such as those of gender and race ) which have dynamics which are relatively separate from those of class but which nevertheless combine with those of class in highly complex ways .
21 The final point of caution is that as the conveyancer for the buyer , you should check that any endowment mortgage arrangements are suitable .
22 My point of order is that , if the Government are having a difference with someone as important as a European Commissioner over such a substantial sum of European and public money , and with the charges that the British Treasury is laundering that money , surely a Minister should have been at the Dispatch Box today to make a statement .
23 Another point of interest is that a family of Huguenots ( persecuted French Protestants , who escaped to north-east England in the 1680s ) occupied a house in Butts Lane .
24 Darlow 's main point of interest is that he has a backing vocalist called Bunny Hull ( but not , sadly , one called Frunkie Huwerd ) .
25 The point of headroom is that those above should act as a support rather than as a control .
26 The second point of note is that in places hollows in the ground were bridged on low piers , rather than filled , the more usual and cheaper method .
27 A problem with this point of view is that there is in fact no evidence of descent groups having ever existed without these two levels and it seems difficult to treat all documented cases as transitions from a stage for which there is no evidence .
28 The key thing from our point of view is that our trading activities are providing a service to visitors and all the profit is ploughed straight back into conservating the property , ’ he said .
29 Having said that , one notable attraction of fixed terms from an employer 's point of view is that they offer a possible means of cutting out statutory rights , if a number of conditions are met .
30 Having said that , one notable attraction of fixed terms from an employer 's point of view is that they offer a possible means of cutting out statutory rights , if a number of conditions are met .
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