Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] point " in BNC.

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1 It remains inherently dependent from the client 's point of view .
2 This could be dangerous from the tenant 's point of view and it is far better to settle the form of the guarantor 's covenants at the outset .
3 In practice , the nationalized industries are subject to Whitehall and civil servants often re-examine the major management decisions ( and some minor ones ) in case points of principle arise , in particular considering whether investment and pricing policies are satisfactory from the ministry 's point of view .
4 The Budget is very unsatisfactory from the pensioner 's point of view at a time when we had hoped the Government would be helping us , ’ he added .
5 Either condition is unsatisfactory from the banks ' point of view .
6 The findings are actually somewhat more encouraging from the Tories ' point of view than they appear on the surface .
7 But though this may quell doubts about the benefits of the existence of large-scale enterprise , it does not bear on the point that where competition is attenuated a policy of profit maximisation may not be wealth maximising : society might be better served if companies were to lower price and increase output , even though this would be less profitable from the company 's point of view .
8 ‘ We are still struggling with child sexual abuse and we are still trying to get it right from the child 's point of view .
9 It may be preferable from the warrantor 's point of view to use the subjective phrase ‘ so far as he is aware ’ to reduce the risk of constructive knowledge .
10 Mutual cooperation was undesirable from the generals ' point of view , because it was n't helping them to win the war .
11 Thus , there is a positive externality bestowed on the manufacturer by such retailers ' actions , which in turn means that retailers will tend to set prices too high and advertising too low from the manufacturer 's point of view ( i.e. high prices are a negative vertical externality ) .
12 Naturally , some parent companies are reluctant to give sweeping guarantees , but the arguments in favour of them are strong from the expatriate 's point of view , especially if he is being asked to transfer from the parent to a less substantial overseas subsidiary .
13 There are instances when their spheres of influence overlap , but the planner is principally concerned with the consumer 's point of view .
14 It 's also very important from the adults ' point of view that erm it does n't matter if you are a so called single parent , which , I by the way , am , or whether you are within erm a couple but actually in in fact you 're , you 're a single parent because you 're getting no support .
15 It is important from the landlord 's point of view to ensure that the centre does not expand where the tenant has been given a fixed service charge percentage , unless provisions are inserted in the lease to countenance this .
16 The landlord must be given a specific date towards which to work ( with time being of the essence ) , which will obviously also be important from the tenant 's point of view as the tenant may be subject to seasonal trade variations in business and may wish , for example , to open the premises in time for the Christmas trade .
17 However , perhaps his best one , and the most important from the club 's point of view , was that of 12 January 1924 when the Palace met and beat the might of Tottenham Hotspur in the ( old ) 1st round of the FA Cup at The Nest .
18 Now I get very touchy about finishing because it is so very important from the client 's point of view .
19 It remains unanswered from the patients ' point of view .
20 A scheme , more successful from the settlers ' point of view , was that in part of Ecuadorian Amazonia , where a ‘ settlements first ; roads second ’ philosophy prevailed .
21 Volatility in aid flows is notoriously difficult from the recipient 's point of view , and the US Congress has made American aid a dangerously-poisoned chalice to the recipients .
22 Such a proposal , he concluded , would be unworkable from the employer 's point of view .
23 However , it is inefficient from a user 's point of view to leave course assessment to suppliers ( who will not necessarily be assessing the same thing as users ) , and inappropriate to expect individual users to be able to evaluate courses within any framework other than their own needs .
24 Such payments accorded the payers with rights of exemption from the interference of bishops and hence were thought worthwhile from the payers ' point of view .
25 However , it is difficult to say if this is desirable from the residents ' point of view , or whether they would prefer to live in a mixed group of people with differing levels of disability ; when asked , most patients express a preference for being with others who do not have behavioural problems .
26 Although these institutions can be regarded as providers of ‘ external ’ courses , considerable co-operation on production of courses is possible , and desirable from the library 's point of view .
27 Moreover , the numbers entering retailing may be sub-optimal from the manufacturer 's point of view .
28 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 .
29 Is this true from the clients ' point of view ?
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