Example sentences of "main point is [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main point is that Iraq should withdraw immediately and completely from Kuwait ( in line with UN Security Council Resolution 660 , passed on the day Iraq invaded Kuwait ) . |
| 2 | ‘ The main point is that some of the advisory things have become law , ’ says the spokesman . |
| 3 | The quicker you can get around the mast the better , some people even jump , but the main point is that both hands should hold the mast and not the uphaul rope . |
| 4 | The main point is that we can do nothing to change matters . |
| 5 | Once in nineteen times your opponent will get the first pair correct , so you will only win nine to one , but the main point is that , as soon as you begin your turn , you play faultlessly . |
| 6 | The main point is that even when examples could be non-sex specific , these books make them sex specific . |
| 7 | However , the main point is that there is sometimes a general reluctance to confront the issue . |
| 8 | Lindblom 's main point is that where local policy-makers have not made the decisions they will be slow to take action to implement them , and the significant degree of local state autonomy on questions of social policy suggests that this would be a situation easy to envisage . |
| 9 | The main point is that in assessing the probability of h given e we do not question e ; we assume temporarily that e is certain , and we ignore the chance of e not being true . |
| 10 | The main point is that there is an absence of criteria by which the courts can assess the merits of an exercise of business discretion . |
| 11 | Clearly , more research needs to be done , but the main point is that the assumption that people with common political aims and grievances will definitely form pressure groups within the liberal democratic context is by no means borne out by the evidence . |
| 12 | The main point is that the clash procedure becomes an end in itself . |
| 13 | The main point is that all decisions should be designed to require only a " yes " and to elicit that " yes " . |
| 14 | Well , well the main point is that actually it 's the proper , er syntactic definition of scope and , but in this context it 'll explain stuff about , er negative polarity pronouns . |
| 15 | But our main point is that the problems that research is designed to solve , throw light upon or shape up , do not stand alone but are part of a wider context . |
| 16 | But Dear and Wolch 's main point is that the daily lives of those dependent on welfare are suffused in largely intangible and invisible ways by the institutions on which they are dependent . |