Example sentences of "point at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This is all quite fascinating , ’ he said , drawing his umbrella from his starsuit and using it to point at the terminal entrance . |
| 2 | If I wanted to point at the put directory . |
| 3 | Symptoms were regarded as mere signposts pointing at the real target . |
| 4 | His rescuer was smiling , pulling and pointing at the tartan plaid that had protected the young Highlander in his wanderings across eastern Europe . |
| 5 | Therefore , at recording time , all that was needed to dematerialise the ship was a simple mix from the camera pointing at the live set to the camera aimed at the caption slide . |
| 6 | When it was pointing at the far corner of the floor , it emitted a stream of high-pitched bleeps . |
| 7 | After years of criticism , and after Tampa , here was a suggestion of dishonesty from an unimpeachable source pointing at the chief executive of the group . |
| 8 | On the Dabs board the sockets are oriented with the number one pins pointing at the other socket . |
| 9 | ‘ Is that your dinner piece ? ’ queried Natasha , pointing at the waxed paper parcel Maggie was holding . |
| 10 | ‘ Look at that film-star for instance , ’ she added , pointing at the silent TV screen where a bosomy female was being embraced by a craggy actor in the moonlight . |
| 11 | A couple of punks on the far side , also waiting to cross , were pointing at the oblivious Slater and laughing . |
| 12 | ‘ We must go , ’ he said , pointing at the encroaching paralysis . |
| 13 | ‘ Fieseler Storch , ’ he said , pointing at the little aeroplane , but already my technical interest in such things had been packed into the past . |
| 14 | I think you 're suggesting that the local government would do a lot more if the national government would allow it , and I suspect you 're a Labour member of the Oxfordshire County Council and I think that you would point at the Conservative central government as being , if not deliberately anti-women , then the effect of some of it 's policies seemed to indicate that that 's where it 's heading . |
| 15 | He points at the official entrance to a snake 's residence . |
| 16 | A few even pointed at the offending vehicle as if to say ‘ what the **** are you lot doing in THAT ? ? ’ |
| 17 | We had just passed over a gaggle of eighteen-thousand-foot volcanoes , great slag heaps of ash with gaping vents pointed at the clear blue bowl of the heavens , when he finally shifted in his seat and leaned across me to look out of the window , blinking his eyes . |
| 18 | Using this technique required one camera pointed at the live set , another pointed at an easel bearing a large , mounted photograph a caption slide . |
| 19 | Look at them — ’ The swan stretched a wing and pointed at the departing ducks . |
| 20 | Nell pointed at the black empty vizor as they shuffled past the sprawling hulk . |
| 21 | On all of these cars the small wooden side lamp boxes were replaced soon after the war , by neat metal side lamps , pointed at the rear end like a torpedo . |
| 22 | Benjamin pointed at the grotesque corpse . |
| 23 | Then , turning it over , he pointed at the miniature bracelets he had fixed to its ankles . |
| 24 | He pointed at the green pips on the box . |
| 25 | Barnes was laughing as he climbed out of his cockpit , and pointed at the huge hole in one wing-root made by a cannon shell and another through the opposite wing . |
| 26 | He pointed at the blind man . |
| 27 | He pointed at the red lines on the map , which meant little to her . |
| 28 | Blue raincoat pointed at the open door , then went back to the car . |
| 29 | When the firemen finally arrived I pointed at the sacrificial pyre still burning and burbled something about my priceless slide-collection . |
| 30 | She pointed at the minutely-decorated walls . |