Example sentences of "significant [noun sg] [adv] [is] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The significant point here is that , even when they stopped drinking , the impairment of memory remained . |
| 2 | The most significant point here is that , whilst being ultimately sharp , quick-witted and astute , there is an alarmingly modest side to them as well ( maybe to be expected seeing as they 've barely put a distance between themselves and their former life in factory jobs and college courses ) . |
| 3 | The significant point here is that this would itself be a distraction from the study of Chaucer 's fabliaux , the Shipman 's Tale , and fragment VII . |
| 4 | The significant point however is that the speaker is evoking his view of the possibility of the daring , and it is only by logical implication that we infer his opinion of its realization . |
| 5 | The significant fact here is that Horace has his metre-bound say in three words ; of the renderings quoted , only one is as brief ( Leishman ) , the others running from five words ( Raffel ) to eight words ( Housman ) . |