Example sentences of "point of [noun] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The failure of the product market and the legal model of the company to impose any real limits on managerial power has been the point of departure of the two avenues of corporate law scholarship already outlined . |
| 2 | Not then — to recall my point of departure in the previous chapter — knowing thyself , so much as knowing thy discursive formations — knowing them in the process of living but also inverting them ; reinscribing oneself within , succumbing to , and demystifying them . |
| 3 | Law has been one , though not the exclusive , point of interaction between the pro-nuclear state forces and the anti-nuclear peace movement . |
| 4 | As we shall see shortly , this is another point of identification between the different , one which suggests that the masculinities of any culture , black , Arab , or white , can not be grossed up as always and only homophobic . |
| 5 | THEN IT 'S OVER TO THE PERFORMER(S) , AND it is here ( at least in the Western Classical music tradition ) , that the point of contract for the great majority of music lovers occurs : not with the original text ( as with paintings , architecture , novels , poetry , often even drama ) , but with the interpreter . |
| 6 | Near the foot of the Chilterns , Aylesbury was the natural point of exchange for the two regions of Buckinghamshire . |
| 7 | This surface interval between leaving the bell and entering the decompression chamber , became a point of contention within the medical profession . |
| 8 | The appeals raised originally a point of interpretation of the statutory provisions governing the valuation of benefits for the purpose of income tax under Schedule E , in particular , the interpretation and application to the facts found of section 63(1) and ( 2 ) of the Finance Act 1976 . |
| 9 | It is clear that the main , though not only , point of reference for the professional course is the external profession or occupation which absorbs the majority of its graduates . |
| 10 | By providing an outside point of reference for the important work being undertaken by our Brazilian colleagues it has helped to give community based approaches to health care credibility within the country . |
| 11 | If James wrote a book , it would no doubt be a bestseller , which would make another point of contrast between the two of them . |
| 12 | The shadow Leader of the House can not ask me to hear a point of order from the Front Bench when I am not prepared to hear them from those on the Back Benches . |
| 13 | This is taking up time , but if hon. Members are alleging that I took a point of order from the hon. Member for Surbiton ( Mr. Tracey ) , I did so because the Chair has to hear the point of order if it is alleged that something unparliamentary happened during the course of Question Time . |
| 14 | Whilst the ambiguity and allusiveness of late 19th century sculpture was firmly rooted in the representation of the human figure the ( point of contact between the two exhibitions ) which acted as a metaphor for emotion , that of Chadwick or Wilding goes beyond that so that the human body is alluded to indirectly , as a train of associations rather than direct mimetic referent . |
| 15 | additionally , she acts as the point of contact with the various agents handling the magazine , Hospitality . |
| 16 | It is clear that such districts should be the point of contact with the local population . |
| 17 | A single point view , without moving eye or head , restricts the vanishing point of diagonals of the square grid to a maximum range of 3.5:1 . |
| 18 | Having become engaged in a dispute over a point of law with the then kadi of Damascus , Molla Muhammad b . |
| 19 | She was supposed to be very , very quiet , she had to , I think complete submission was really the key point of women in the eighteen-forties . |
| 20 | The next difficulties confronting Theodore stemmed directly from Marseilles 's position as a point of entry into the Frankish kingdom from the Byzantine empire , for it was there that Gundovald , supposedly a son of Chlothar I , landed in 582 , to make a bid for the throne . |
| 21 | It would provide a low-cost point of entry into the client-server world . |
| 22 | There is controversy over the point of entry of the pelvic parasympathetic nerves into the colonic wall . |
| 23 | In this regard , perhaps the most significant point of agreement between the two versions is the correct selection of sentence ( i ) by the students as an opening : Interestingly , this sentence , in the context of the story as a whole , satisfies the criteria for a well-formed Abstract . |
| 24 | It marks the point of irreversibility in the continuing process of the integration and unity of Europe . |
| 25 | from its low point of 106cm in the fourteenth century , it had climbed rapidly to more than 120cm in the seventeenth and was well on its way to the twentieth-century average of about 137cm at the withers . |
| 26 | Petain , a general considerate of his men , was promoted to command of the Army Group and two lesser generals assumed immediate responsibility — Nivelle , who was to bring the French Army to the point of mutiny in the following year , and Mangin , dubbed ‘ the heroic defender of Verdun ’ by some , ‘ the butcher ’ by others . |
| 27 | There is a further point of interest in the comparative subgroup of group 2 ( 1 previous primary melanoma and a normal naevus pattern ) . |
| 28 | This obviously stops collusion at the manufacturing stage being undone by price competition at the point of sale to the ultimate buyer . |
| 29 | This relates to the final major point of difference between the two positions . |
| 30 | A point of difference between the 1984 and the 1957 Acts is that liability for loss or damage to the property of the non-visitor is not covered by the 1984 Act , whereas loss or damage to the property of a visitor is covered by the 1957 Act . |