Example sentences of "[noun pl] ' point " in BNC.
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| 1 | Be sensible and try to see things from your pets ' point of view : |
| 2 | Is this true from the clients ' point of view ? |
| 3 | But I think if we 'd made ‘ Rumours ’ then ‘ Mirage ’ then ‘ Tango ’ and then ‘ Tusk ’ it probably would have made more sense from the listeners ' point of view . |
| 4 | The relationships between humans and animals , from the animals ' point of view . |
| 5 | Even the most committed opponents of capital punishment will find it hard not to see the Norwegians ' point of view . |
| 6 | It may seem small in , in comparison to others , but from voluntary organizations ' point of view , it 's quite an horrendous problem . |
| 7 | It is also notable that where a chairman or chief executive has been brought in from outside to those organisations , this may be followed by many changes in senior management and so , from the headhunters ' point of view , putting a chief executive into an older-style organisation is usually an opportunity for them to work with the newly appointed chief executive to build the new senior management team . |
| 8 | Yet this does not really speak to the conservatives ' point . |
| 9 | From the water companies ' point of view , the advantage of indirect systems is that they reduce the effects on the mains of heavy demand ( first thing in the morning , for example ) and that they keep most of the householder 's water system separate from the mains supply . |
| 10 | From the singers ' point of view , there was a condition that they should have a copy of the film for their private use . |
| 11 | As a mother , she says she sees the parents ' point of view . |
| 12 | Children who are alienated by parental rejection , disaffected by continuous and severe punishment , do not identify with their parents ' point of view when they are being disciplined , and are therefore less likely to agree with the criticism being made and less liable to ‘ internalize ’ the judgement . |
| 13 | Time given to listening to the parents ' point of view at an early stage and to reducing their anxieties by giving well-founded information can be helpful in arranging a placement which satisfies them . |
| 14 | On the other hand , I could see my parents ' point of view . |
| 15 | From the parents ' point of view , it is equally related to all its offspring . |
| 16 | From the parents ' point of view , to go back to your original question about whether it 's good for children to be helped at home , of course it 's , it does n't make any sense to stop helping your child just because he 's reached the age of five . |
| 17 | Since aid is becoming more , not less , important in Africa there is a crying need for a more outspoken analysis of the problem , not only from the recipients ' point of view , but by the recipients themselves . |
| 18 | But when the problem is looked at from the miners ' point of view a rather different history comes into view . |
| 19 | From the burghers ' point of view , his death was a serious blow , for it forced Louis VI to punish them . |
| 20 | Another use , from the lenders ' point of view , is in assessing the ability of the PLC to repay its debts with interest . |
| 21 | From the banks ' point of view , this is perfectly reasonable . |
| 22 | Either condition is unsatisfactory from the banks ' point of view . |
| 23 | From the farm workers ' point of view , farmers therefore become ‘ one of us ’ to be counterposed to ‘ them ’ , the rural immigrant population . |
| 24 | We have seen how , from the workers ' point of view , rationalised labour and practices can mean a very constraining and potentially unstable working environment . |
| 25 | However , the reorganization of water resources may lead to the use of lower.quality water or , as is worse from the textile finishers ' point of view , water that may vary from time to time . |
| 26 | Equally to the hardliners ' point , Mr Gorbachev 's Soviet Union is a discouraging example of what happens when the party loosens its control of the economy and the people . |
| 27 | This combination , we feel , will provide a real test of the products ' value and ease of use — from the musicians ' point of view . |
| 28 | The role of the zebra in the relationship seems too innocent and wronged to warrant the pejorative ‘ enemy ’ But individual zebras do everything in their power to resist being eaten by lions , and from the lions ' point of view this is making life harder for them . |
| 29 | Under the influence of excessive risk aversion managers are thus liable to cause the firm to grow to an inefficient size and to engage in other forms of behaviour which are sub-optimal from the shareholders ' point of view , such as making low dividend payouts and an inadequate use of the company 's borrowing capacity . |
| 30 | From the employers ' point of view this harsh regime was made necessary by the nature of the work-force . |