Example sentences of "[noun sg] points on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | By using arcs struck about the assembly points and passing through the other attachment points on the intermediate link , the member may be Positioned initially to a chosen point on the locus of point P ( see Figure 7.42 ) and then rotated to generate an attachment point on the locus of point Q ( link C ) . |
| 2 | At Diego Garcia Island , 3,647 kilometres away ( in the Indian Ocean ) , the sounds of the explosions were at first thought to be coming from a ship in distress , firing its guns to attract attention , so the people ran out to vantage points on the coast of the island to try to see it . |
| 3 | To align the instrument with the computer image of the skull , specific anatomical reference points on the patient 's face , such as the corner of the mouth , are aligned to corresponding points on the three-dimensional image . |
| 4 | But actually any three anchor points on the plane would have done the trick just as well , and would have given identical results . |
| 5 | Our archaeological advisers suggested that we set up control points on the wreck-site and also on the beach opposite the site to monitor seabed and beach movements at regular intervals . |
| 6 | He claimed that an expanded L Detachment could on the same night simultaneously attack the ten most important aerodromes in Libya and Cyrenaica , the bulk storage points on the enemy lines of communication and the main airfields in Crete , Rhodes , Greece and possibly Sicily . |
| 7 | For £49.99 , it comprises two tiny magnets used to stimulate energy flows through the body ; mineral salts from the Dead Sea to help eliminate cellulite and pep up your skin ; an aromatherapy oil ; a hand roller which stimulates pressure points on the hands ; vitamin tablets , and finally a body scrub sponge to exfoliate , boost circulation and help get rid of toxins . |
| 8 | It represents the point at which the inflexion points on the curve merge , and so it is the temperature where the first , second , and third derivatives of the Gibbs free energy with respect to mole fraction are zero . |
| 9 | Then you row past several marker points on the course . |
| 10 | The width of Tubwell Row could allow for bus pick-up points on the pavements north side and extra pickups on a new platform down the centre . |
| 11 | The lack of supply points on the route adds to the difficulties of the walk . |
| 12 | Geomancy , according to Nigel Pennick , is ‘ the science of putting human habitats and activities into harmony with the visible and invisible world around us ’ , and such sites become ‘ cosmic power points on the surface of the earth , special places where the mind can expand into new levels of consciousness , places where visions , transcendental states of prophecy , may be experienced ’ . |
| 13 | The main gains were made by the opposition Social Democratic Party ( SSDP ) , which increased its share to 27.1 per cent , up 1.8 per centage points on the 1988 elections and 5 percentage points on the 1991 general elections ; and by the Greens , who increased their share from 4.4 per cent to 6.8 per cent . |