Example sentences of "factor [be] that the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The other factor is that the margin between lending and borrowing rates is narrower on this market than on the home market , primarily because banks can operate at lower cost when all business is wholesale and when they are not subject to reserve requirements .
2 A further limiting factor is that the plaintiff bears the burden of proof ; he has to show that the defendant was negligent and this is not always easy to do .
3 Another factor is that the lifetime of the excited state is short because of a high probability of re-emission ( fluorescence ) , which broadens the levels .
4 Again , the meaning of " necessary " may be at issue but the important factor is that the presumption can be and , in many cases , probably will be cancelled out by express terms .
5 But the most important factor is that the team is properly funded this time . ’
6 Yet another complicating factor is that the account given of the generic team 's work with elderly clients is bound to be only a partial exemplification of whatever advantages may be claimed for the generic model , whether of professional practice or of staff development .
7 A particularly important factor was that the processor did not offer the customer a choice of paying a higher fee in return for the processor accepting greater liability : such a choice was recommended in an industry code of practice approved by the Office of Fair Trading .
8 A further contributory factor was that the fieldworker came from the region and had an accent and working-class background similar to those of many of the interviewees themselves .
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