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

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1 But my point is that whether it 's true or not does n't matter .
2 The point is that whether I believe it or not , and whether I convince my friends that I 'm right or not , does not alter the fact that smoking cigarettes causes lung cancer .
3 The point is that whether descriptions are knowledge or behaviour oriented , type or token , they can not determine what the teacher does .
4 His point is that although ‘ rules of grammar ’ are arbitrary in the sense that it is a mistake to look for a justification of a language game ( 331 ) , they are not arbitrary in the sense that ‘ our language game only works , of course , when a certain agreement prevails ’ ( 430 ) .
5 But the really crucial point is that although the strong international position of UK services reflected comparative advantage , it was comparative advantage in a low productivity growth sector .
6 The basic point is that although our focus of attention is legal control of government , a proper understanding of the role of the law in controlling government activity requires attention to be paid to the total picture of public accountability .
7 A further point is that although Piaget implies that explanations which combine two types of content are always inappropriate , this is not in fact the case .
8 The point is that although book knowledge is in itself a good thing , it is useless and worse than useless if it deflects your attention from the question that you are being asked .
9 The other major point is that although the audit of a nationalized industry is set up , and therefore presumably carried out as if it were an audit of a PLC , this does not mean that it will always be so .
10 The reason I make this point is that while a retired architect may be covered by the PI policy of the firm he has left , that cover will only extend to the work he was involved with while a member of that practice .
11 My point is that before we try to improve the public image of chemists and chemistry , should n't we take steps to ensure that the public know which profession we are talking about ?
12 ‘ The other point is that once you have established a good system of discipline , you do n't have to smack very often .
13 The point is that once you 're in the boat and on the water the disability ceases to count .
14 The point is that since we have here no abiding city the particular instance of truth can not be identified with absolute Truth .
15 The second point is that though everyone subscribes to the principle that voluntary organisations should be included in Joint planning , the principle is often executed in fairly ad hoc ways .
16 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 .
17 Leading on from this , a more general point is that where the objective of the operation is rather broader than profit maximization , shareholder control is probably far less appropriate than state control ( see , for example , Baumol , 1984 ) .
18 The third point is that where an exemption clause is not invalidated ( or not completely so ) by section 3 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act , the buyer may still be able to defeat the exemption clause by relying on section 6 , section 8 or section 2 of that Act .
19 For the Liberal Democrats , Sir Russell Johnston said : ‘ The simple point is that where there is a political will , there is a legal way . ’
20 The point is that as the laws do not focus on the results of corporate crime , the corporate criminal need only worry about relatively lenient punishment for breaking a particular regulation , and not be concerned with the wider consequences of that action .
21 But the positive point is that when the space has been cleared , new things can come in . ’
22 The point is that when the injunctions are triggered , they serve to increase apparent levels of risk or constraint and to damage people 's ability to perceive the facts of the matter in an accurate and differentiated way .
23 The point is that when you are disqualified you 're not just disqualified from driving you are disqualified from holding or obtaining any driving licence .
24 The point is that when you are disqualified you 're not just disqualified from driving , you are disqualified from holding or obtaining any driving licence .
25 The answer to my hon. Friend 's last point is that when the Secretary of State made his announcement about the additional real 1,000 police coming on stream this year , he said that 80 per cent .
26 The point is that when I go The best thing is wedding fairs where you are seen and talk to people , but again that is a lot of effort depends very much
27 The important point is that if one ultradian peak is missed then the baby waits until the next peak .
28 The essential point is that if two beneficial mutations , A and B , occur in different individuals in the same population , sex and recombination can bring them together in a single descendant .
29 The point is that if these things have to be revealed so that I can find my sister then I 'm afraid that 's the way it 's going to be .
30 Even when parents get it wrong , Paul 's point is that if you are Christian , your obedience is in the Lord .
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