Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] at [adj] point " in BNC.
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| 1 | What I 'm doing at this point , actually , is jumping up and forcing the windows open to get some air into the room . |
| 2 | I apprehend however that it would be disappointing to you — I ca n't think why — if I were to stop at this point . |
| 3 | I refused to have a mastectomy and I see now in terms of theory , that I was stagemanaged at various points on the production line , into trying to turn me into a well-behaved patient by traumatising me by saying ‘ If you do n't do what we tell you … ’ or ‘ You 're being very naughty ’ or ‘ You 're being hysterical ’ , or ‘ We have n't got time to deal with all these questions , we 'd never get round ’ , and so on . |
| 4 | These are lists of choices you are offered at certain points . |
| 5 | Would you be panicking at this point ? |
| 6 | well could we perhaps have the agreements in front of us while we 're looking at this point erm , where would be the best place to find them ? |
| 7 | They are found at various points on plants , including fruits as on those of Crescentia spp. and in 15 other genera of Bignoniaceae , and the nectar may make up substantial parts of the ant diet as in the case of the extrafloral nectar of Caularthron bilamellatum ( Orchidaceae ) of Central America , which comprises up to 48% of the associated ants ' diet at some times of the year . |
| 8 | It is balanced at this point , and each space to the right of " 0 " has a corresponding space , or partner , to the left of " 0 " . |
| 9 | It is included at this point on the grounds that its central focus is on the meanings and understandings that people use to make sense of their everyday lives . |