Example sentences of "point [prep] [verb] [pron] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | By then ‘ Tixier ’ had taken his anti-Gaullist crusade to the point of running himself as a presidential candidate . |
2 | I do n't care if they 're hallucinating purple snakes and blue baboons , because the whole point of putting them on a boat is that they ca n't get off and swim home , and they ca n't get drugs on board , and they ca n't bribe you to take them to land , and that means they 'll have no damned choice but to get cured . ’ |
3 | Obviously , if your document uses Monotype 's Times New Roman then there 's no earthly point in sending it to a bureau that has n't got the face . |
4 | Some fat women do not define themselves sexually because they do not consider themselves sexually viable , and see no point in labelling themselves in a vacuum . |
5 | They say there 's no point in moving her to a hospital . |
6 | What 's the point in saving everything for a comfortable old age if you 're suffering hardship now ? |
7 | Leith at that moment saw no point in putting her in a position where she would have to defend him — which she would . |