Example sentences of "at one point " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one point Manchester University group was working on 39 ! |
| 2 | At one point Indar recounts his struggles and illuminations . |
| 3 | Eliot was able to ‘ recognise himself through someone other ’ — a changeable other , but at one point it was the Frenchman Laforgue . |
| 4 | It seems appropriate that the language of Four Quartets should enter the novel at one point — appropriate , too , of course , that it should be mocked . |
| 5 | In the article on his work which appeared in 1985 Levi is at one point examined with reference to Leviticus . |
| 6 | At one point , ‘ all he sought was death ’ ; and the next paragraph has him aching to be ‘ out of the road of trouble and strife and all things rotten and putrefied and shitey ’ . |
| 7 | At one point , the protestants who are involved in violence are rough as opposed to religious , especially if they drink and smoke and do not follow the norms of thrift . |
| 8 | At one point a uniform sergeant listening to me discuss some tactic , gloomily pointed out that my style was not theirs ; but then , he rationalized , ‘ how could it be , you 're from the north side of the river ’ . |
| 9 | Leach ( 1977 ) has shown the ephemerality which lies in any attempt to classify deviance on a global scale ; for what is criminal in one society or at one point in time is relative to that time and place and to who holds the discourse on power . |
| 10 | ‘ Jay is a fabulous cook , ’ said Francis loudly at one point . |
| 11 | At one point , Lucy 's hand brushed hers , and she managed to ignore it . |
| 12 | You walk to it along the foot of the gorge , through tunnels at one point , and then climb about twelve pitches that are never harder than HVS . |
| 13 | So I was particularly pleased to find at one point , when I 'd indulged in a lengthy photo session , that the rest of the party had gone over the brow and out of sight and I was left for a while with the world to myself . |
| 14 | Interestingly , Anthony Easthope acknowledges the distinction at one point in Poetry as Discourse : ‘ Failure to distinguish clearly between signified and referent , the object it may refer to , has led to serious confusion in some accounts of the ideogram . ’ |
| 15 | The inspired stroke of telling Othello that he has been witness to one of Casio 's incriminatingly erotic dreams is here popped into Iago 's head because Casio does , at one point , actually hug him in his sleep . |
| 16 | At one point more than 100 an hour were entering the embassy . |
| 17 | At one point , Walter tries to convince his wife that he has had a story accepted by BBC Radio . |
| 18 | Page 27 World Markets New York : The Dow Jones Average reached a new peak of 2,772.80 at one point , but closed up 16.53 at 2,771.09 . |
| 19 | At one point , the prospectus states : ‘ A Water Service Company may at any time require the Director General to determine whether , and if so how , K should be changed where other circumstances which would not have been avoided by prudent management action , have a substantial adverse effect on its water or sewerage business . ’ |
| 20 | This concert , part of the Early Music Centre Festival , was one of the most overtly educative so far , with even , at one point , an illustrated guide to composing a motet in five easy stages . |
| 21 | At one point , the official , irrelevant , birthday fireworks lit up the marching protesters , to the accompaniment of deafening explosions . |
| 22 | ‘ If you want the exact quantities , buy my book , ’ he said at one point , one eye in the direction of the BBC publicity department , before adding , as the other swivelled down towards his drink , ‘ if I can be bothered to write it . ’ |
| 23 | At one point , half the company are banging rhythmically on a table like kids at a tea party . |
| 24 | Bond plunge : Shares in Bond Corporation slid to a 10-year low at one point valuing the beleaguered Australian group at less than £50m . |
| 25 | A suspected Second World War bomb found in road works near the A2 exit of the M25 between Dartford and Swanley in Kent closed both roads for several hours last night , leading to a 25-mile traffic jam at one point . |
| 26 | When Ramsey came to read the book himself , later in life , he was astonished , and at one point burst out laughing , to discover what irrational expressions he could use . |
| 27 | And at one point , showing how the books were formed into the New Testament by the early Church , the report expressed the belief that God gave the early Church its three gifts of ordering of the New Testament , creeds like the apostles ' creed , and the ministry of bishops in their succession from the apostles . |
| 28 | And at one point in the conversation they touched on the kind of people who ought to become bishops . |
| 29 | Without naming names , he goes on to outline the situations which had so interested him in the cases of the Melanesians and the Tari Furora , as he points out that to tamper with the pattern of primitive culture at one point is to endanger the whole structure . |
| 30 | At one point our hero , drunk , mindless , ruined in body and spirit , crashes to the muddy ground , a monument to excess . |