Example sentences of "[modal v] be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] point " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be noted at this point that all broadcasting in the colonial territories was initiated and administered by the colonial governments : the private entrepreneur has been virtually excluded from broadcasting on the African continent . |
| 2 | It should be noted at this point that the small number of boys who become anorexic ( 14 per cent as compared to 86 per cent girls of the patients studied by Bruch ) do so before they reach puberty and do not develop sexually until after they have recovered . |
| 3 | Mention should be made at this point of a responsibility of the Chemical Products business which is outside of the mainstream . |
| 4 | It should be explained at this point that each university is funded at the full rate for only a core number of ‘ Fully Funded ’ students in each of 25 ‘ narrow ’ subject groups . |
| 5 | The Ryedale figure should be amended from twelve point zero four to sixteen point three two . |
| 6 | The Selby figure should be amended from thirteen point three to fourteen point two six and the York figure from sixty one point six to ninety six point eight eight and the Greater York figure from eighty seven point three to one two seven point six two . |
| 7 | The question that should be asked at this point is not whether the West should intervene militarily , but what does it want out of such an exploit ? |
| 8 | Sliding scales should be mentioned at this point . |
| 9 | The mental element or mens rea under section 6(3) should be considered at this point . |
| 10 | Ian McGeechan , while agreeing that the five-point try would provide an incentive for attacking rugby , feels strongly that the conversion should be reduced to one point ( as do the NZRFU ) . |
| 11 | In one text Paul appears to be of the same view ; but in another Papinian takes the opposite line , on the basis that the testator had in mind not that payment should be made only if a condition of surviving to a certain age was met , but that payment should be deferred to that point in time . |
| 12 | It must be stated at this point that it is not intended here to suggest that there is a conspiracy on the part of doctors to deprive patients of their rights , or that doctors act out of ill will . |
| 13 | Once the connection is made ( and it must be said at this point that the parallel connection is far and away the faster of the two possibles ) a program rejoicing in the highly descriptive name of ‘ FX ’ must be run at either end of the link . |
| 14 | However , there are one or two qualifications which must be made at this point with respect to the human sciences . |
| 15 | The problem of residual pottery was obviously not fully understood at this time , and a return must be made to this point later . |
| 16 | In Gray 's Elegy there is also a ‘ hoary-headed Swain' , who addresses a ‘ kindred spirit ’ ( to the dead poet ) ‘ led by lonely contemplation ’ ; there may be other parallels , but it must be conceded at this point that it is only at the close of Hartleap Well that Wordsworth approaches closely to Gray 's verse movement : |
| 17 | Inevitably , however , pain will sometimes need to be inflicted , and in the absence of anaesthetic , which must be set against this point . |
| 18 | It might be noted at this point that in recent years there has been a dramatic growth in the volume of business conducted in the interbank market and this has become a major source of liquidity for banks . |
| 19 | If units of good were constantly being cancelled by units of evil , ultimately mankind could be reverted to any point in time past , even to as far back as the beginning of life . |
| 20 | This chapter is relatively free-standing , and could be read at any point after chapter 2 . |
| 21 | It could be objected at this point that all philosophy is critical , that all philosophical theory attempts to question , correct or overturn current orthodoxy and so that feminist philosophy is just philosophy , and there is nothing specifically feminist about it . |
| 22 | Concentrate until the very end , since key ideas and themes may be summarised at this point . |
| 23 | Even seemingly wild ideas may be aired at this point to break away from stale thinking . |
| 24 | The solution for may be obtained at any point P by integrating round the rectangle PNML . |
| 25 | The ball may be dropped at any point along this line . |
| 26 | Certain conclusions may be drawn at this point . |
| 27 | Grids may be stained at any point after drying ( some grids have been stained a year or more after preparation ) . |
| 28 | The 1798–9 version of The Prelude ( or the first two books ) may be read at this point , and if the reader finds more to enjoy in the narrative sections this is entirely appropriate since they appear to have been written as separate entities and only later blended into a single poem . |
| 29 | These phases need not occur in this order ; objections may be raised during presentation , or during negotiation or a trial close may be attempted at any point during the presentation if buyer interest is high . |
| 30 | Gantt charts and/or reports may be produced at this point . |