Example sentences of "first point be that " in BNC.

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1 The first point is that both ministers and officials involved in the review stress the lack of drama , tantrum-throwing and brinkmanship .
2 The first point is that it is generally recognized that ritual tends to increase , intensify and shift in focus at times of social crisis .
3 The first point is that , of the five people generally named in any discussion of the generation gap theory , four are Free Presbyterians , which is a similar concentration to that found in the first generation of Paisley activists .
4 The first point is that the user , if he or she uses the guide at all , probably finds the task of wading through a long , unindexed guide to find some specific piece of information somewhat tedious .
5 The first point is that they were largely developmental rather than research in the accepted sense .
6 Larrain 's first point is that Marx approaches the concept of ideology on the basis of the contradictory character of social reality ‘ which is brought about by the restricted productive forces and the division of labour ’ ( Larrain 1979 : 45 ) .
7 The first point is that educating through a language which is not the parents ' own , does not produce a deviant development .
8 The first point is that the operation is not of overall benefit to the patient — for example , the risk of death during the operation outweighs the likely benefit of the operation for the patient .
9 The first point is that it is not only the super-ego which is internalized — that is , taken over by identification from cathected social objects — but that there are involved other important components which presumably must be included in the ego — namely , the system of cognitive categorizations of the object world and the system of expressive symbolism .
10 The first point is that Ramsey pricing has advantages both in terms of static efficiency and also arguably in terms of equity over cost-based pricing .
11 The first point is that you ca n't make a meaningful choice of subjects without adequate information .
12 As regards the appropriation of funds for the purposes of planned provision , a first point is that the financial institutions could be short-circuited to some extent by increasing taxation of the wealthy .
13 The answer to his first point is that it is absolutely clear that a number of people who break their bail conditions are remanded in custody when they are brought back to the court ; but that happens in only about six out of 10 cases , and in four out of 10 cases when those who break their bail conditions are brought back to the court , it seems that they are no longer remanded in custody but are again let out on bail .
14 My first point is that , although the three developmental stages , oral-anal-phallic , are universal , they are not of the same universal significance in all societies .
15 I think my first point is that the answer to your question depends to some extent on what population what demographic forecasts prove to be most likely .
16 An advantage of the first point was that it allowed Galileo to say that the sacred scribes had intentionally refrained from imparting complex scientific knowledge , despite having it at their disposal .
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