Example sentences of "main [noun] is that the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main hypothesis is that the social adaptation results in an informal regulation of work-performance to meet the requirement that ‘ actual ’ effort expended by workers of equal status should be rewarded equally . |
| 2 | The main advantage is that the observer can use both eyes instead of only one . |
| 3 | The main change is that the periods laid down for these notices are now in days instead of hours : two days notice is required for the commencement of building works . |
| 4 | The main difficulty is that the theory is only valid if our society is a just one in which all citizens are genuinely equal ; otherwise there is no equilibrium of equality for punishment to restore . |
| 5 | The main difficulty is that the non-business sector is not a homogeneous group of organizations . |
| 6 | I suspect one of the main reasons is that the selection of submitted titles is poor . |
| 7 | One of the main reasons is that the connections between terminals and host computers are telecommunication links , usually simple coaxial cables , with what is technically known as low band width . |
| 8 | One other benefit of fitting the freewheel in the main gear is that the rotor is not encumbered by the rest of the drive train , including the various reduction gears and tail drive and is allowed to spin much more freely than would otherwise be the case . |
| 9 | The main criterion is that the methods selected should be the best available for achieving the selected objectives for a known group of students . |
| 10 | Yet even here there are minefields , for the report of a group of Commonwealth experts is likely to be the basis for the discussion on the environment , and its main recommendation is that the developed countries should foot the bill for the under-developed to adopt environment-friendly means of production . |
| 11 | The main effect is that the parties are excused from further performance of the contract . |
| 12 | The former case is an aspect of connected speech that will be encountered again in Chapter 14 : the main effect is that the stress on a final-stressed compound tends to move to the preceding syllable if the following word begins with a strongly stressed syllable . |
| 13 | The main disadvantage is that the range and quality of items on offer is often limited , and although there are usually good examples of the most popular groups , you are less likely to find a wide selection of village and nomadic rugs . |
| 14 | The main proposal is that the government should support a move that the Energy Bill should give electricity boards responsibility for providing heat . |
| 15 | The grouping of the predator species in terms of incisor loss is almost exactly the same as other indicators of mandibular damage , and the main difference is that the snowy owl , which produced slightly ambivalent results for mandibular breakage , has low proportions of incisor loss ( Table 3.8 ) . |
| 16 | The main difference is that the solutions of the Ernst equation now contain the metric functions explicitly rather than the field potentials as in the stationary axisymmetric case . |
| 17 | the main difference is that the wine is fermented without the skins ( and thus contains virtually no tannin ) and at a lower temperature to preserve the delicate flavour and aroma . |
| 18 | The main difference is that the rates for the Low Country were proportionately higher in relation to the cattle population than to the human population , because there were more humans per cattle in the Low Country . |
| 19 | Photoionization is like electronic excitation ; the main difference is that the upper state is an ion . |
| 20 | The main premise is that the corporatist strategies developed almost universally by authoritarian regimes in order to organize and control civil society , serve simultaneously to create the political context for popular responses ; and special attention will therefore be paid to the ways in which unions , community groups and parties find the political space to organize within the institutions of these regimes . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The main point is that the clash procedure becomes an end in itself . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Their main conclusion is that the earliest occupants of the Klasies River Mouth site ( before 100 000 years ago ) were modern-looking people ( Homo sapiens sapiens ) who would have been ancestral to the indigenous African Negro and Klioisan peoples . |
| 26 | The main theme is that the duties and responsibilities of each person in the organization are unambiguously defined . |
| 27 | The main criticism is that the development of peripheral estates ( public or private ) can create a dual village , in which the new housing is sometimes physically and socially isolated from the existing village core . |
| 28 | The main criticism is that the papacy should not be concerned with temporal matters at all . |
| 29 | Their main argument is that the World Cup should move around on a rotational basis , but having staged the first three tournaments , other countries have some catching up to do before it returns to these shores . |
| 30 | The main block is that the London-based mandarins of the BCS still appear to see the world from the seventies standpoint of the large data processing installation or university department , full of Cobol or Fortran programmers , churning out hand-crafted systems for mainframes . |