Example sentences of "pointed [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Thomas rose and beckoned Corbett over to one of the arrow-slit windows and pointed down to the winding River Lauder .
2 He pointed down to the messy heap lying on the rock in front of the speeder .
3 Lewis pointed down to the fast-flowing Cherwell .
4 The fellow pointed down to the corner of the Mercery and Lawrence Street .
5 He pointed down under the seats : the edge of a shabby raincoat could just be seen .
6 Billy pointed down into the valley .
7 Alexander shook his head , and , raising his hand , pointed down into the darkness .
8 He pointed over to the Japanese side .
9 He pointed over to the ring of trees .
10 The tines pointed up towards the neck , where blood began to gush out with the flow of the water . ’
11 Keep your elbow pointed up to the ceiling to stretch correctly — notice how the waist is quite clearly defined with this exercise .
12 One finger pointed up to the bright flood-light that was showing me all this .
13 And he pointed up to the top step .
14 Suddenly Thomas pointed up to the sky .
15 She pointed up to the curtains on the front window .
16 He studied him a moment , intently , almost fiercely , then pointed up at the overhead camera .
17 He used his stick and pointed up at the grim-featured totem-poles .
18 He hopped in and unzipped the rucksack , taking out only the scope which he pointed back towards the lakeside .
19 She turned round and pointed back at the Victorian building with the campanile chimney .
20 He pointed back to the office block , and Cardiff could see the indistinct blurs of the other faces in reception , looking out .
21 The fellow opened his mouth soundlessly and pointed back down the track .
22 He pointed back down the road to where his travelling companion was still approaching , having adopted a method of riding that involved falling out of the saddle every few seconds .
23 As Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. pointed out during the course of argument , there is a difference between saying that ‘ a person is not a statutory tenant ’ and saying that ‘ a person is not a statutory tenant with all the rights to protection such a tenant can possess . ’
24 And there , ’ he pointed out past the Prince , ‘ the sun . ’
25 He pointed out into the estuary .
26 Visual illusions are an excellent illustration , in fact , of the division between a specialized and autonomous mechanism for seeing and the cognitive system which determines whether we should believe what we see , as Helmholtz pointed out over a century ago .
27 One would have thought that the Great Depression years in the United States had provided a suitable testing ground for the efficacy of the real-balance effect , but , as Patinkin pointed out at an early stage in the development of the neoclassical synthesis , a large increase in real balances appeared to be accompanied by a large fall in output .
28 As we pointed out at the beginning of this campaign , the Labour Party proposes nothing less than to pull up Britain by the roots .
29 As the Factory supremo Tony Wilson pointed out at the time , ‘ New Order are leading us into an age of passionate computer music ’ .
30 No one pointed out at the time that radio , like other media of mass communication , leaves the audience with the choice of looking elsewhere .
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