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

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1 The sensible conclusion is that our secret assassin decided to remove the danger just in case . ’
2 The stark conclusion is that environmental forces , as this book will continue to make plain , ultimately defeated the dinosaurs in the race to become intelligent bipeds .
3 The overall conclusion is that while there is no shortage of regular comment and coverage of mental handicap in the mass media , there have been few attempts over recent years to explore the subject in any depth , and those that have , have focussed on the sensational and the controversial .
4 The obvious conclusion is that skiing has become a mature industry , which will have to get used to little or no growth .
5 The obvious conclusion is that the writer himself was present on these occasions and has written some form of daily record or diary .
6 The obvious conclusion is that , at some moment in the far past , the Universe was compacted into a very small volume — the ‘ cosmic egg ’ — and then exploded in a ‘ Big Bang ’ .
7 If the tendency towards crime is not seen as being already determined at the point of conception through the genes we inherit , then the obvious conclusion is that it must be subsequently acquired in some way .
8 The inevitable conclusion is that the Tory party in the Thatcher age has become irredeemably middle-class . ’
9 This difference in treatment between pre- and post-petition assignments is so stark that the inevitable conclusion is that pre-petition assignments were not intended to be outlawed .
10 The alternative conclusion is that if democracy is not to be immobilized it must be founded on a substantial degree of social and economic equality — that is , on the existence of a real and concrete common interest in society .
11 The reasonable conclusion is that one and the same thing is ‘ called a sensation when considered merely in itself , and a quality when looked at in relation to any one of the numerous objects , the presence of which to our organs excites in our minds that among various other sensations or feelings .
12 The important conclusion is that all the cells in the body contain the same genetic information ; what makes the cells different is how that genetic information is used .
13 The important conclusion is that some of the cognitive capacities needed for language evolved long before humans .
14 The evident conclusion is that the policy basis on which aid has been given to Africa has not been fulfilled .
15 The sceptical conclusion is that knowledge is impossible .
16 The fourth conclusion is that any government which is anxious to reduce the socio-economic inequalities discussed in this chapter will inevitably meet with resistance from the powerful groups in society whose economic and social privileges will be threatened .
17 my Lord er , to only just final conclusions my Lord the first conclusion is that nothing in community law , nothing in the directives in the insurance companies act can be pointed to by which grants powers to them to regulate the insurance markets .
18 ( J. Harris 1984 : 316 ) The general conclusion is that problems associated with the semantic equivalence issue are compounded in an analysis of variation between standard and non-standard forms .
19 While there do seem to be systematic differences between extractive industries like petroleum and metal ore mining , and manufacturing industries like consumer goods , the general conclusion is that where the TNCs are patient and persistent they usually at least recover the value of their seized assets .
20 The inescapable conclusion is that a parent who has no love for the child is greatly handicapped in the task of undertaking its rearing .
21 Albert writes : ‘ The inescapable conclusion is that the two models of capitalism diverge on the fundamental question of whether to live for the present moment — and to hell with the consequences for future generations — or to plan for a better tomorrow , though it may require sacrifices today .
22 The only conclusion is that Brampton died like Vechey .
23 ‘ Well , the only conclusion is that they were lured to their deaths .
24 Even if the court can not point to the actual error , nevertheless , if the figure is so extravagantly large or so inadequately small that the only conclusion is that he must have gone wrong somewhere , then the court will interfere in much the same way as the Court of Appeal will interfere with an award of damages if it is a wholly erroneous estimate .
25 The pessimistic conclusion is that electoral democracy can only survive by not tackling major social injustices and alienating powerful interest groups in society — in which case the poor will , in the long run , not consider democracy worth supporting .
26 And the bleak conclusion is that it makes little difference whether the intruding whites are well- or ill-intentioned : the result , for the Indians , is disease and destruction .
27 The other conclusion is that , when it happens to you , it is an overpowering sensation .
28 The main conclusion is that , for the text recognition task probabilistic methods of syntactic analysis are more useful than rule-based ones .
29 However , the main conclusion is that each investor , whatever his or her preferences as to risk aversion ( or otherwise ) , will have an investment in the market portfolio .
30 The third conclusion is that the reduction of socio-economic inequalities of use and outcome depends as much on government policies relating to the areas of work , the environment , income , etc. , as on social policies .
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